There are 4 ways to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Brest Airport, train, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Brest Airport (BQT)plane IKT - BQT
- Take the train from Terespol to Lukowtrain
- Take the train from Lukow to Lublin Glownytrain
- Take the bus from Świdnik to Borodyankabus
- Take the taxi from Borodyanka to Chernobyltaxi
28h 17mFly to Iași International Airport, drive, train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Iași International Airport (IAS)plane IKT - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Unghenicar
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.train
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
40h 16m₴27,398–99,796Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Bratsk Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Anzebi to Petrov Valtrain
- Take the bus from Petrov Val to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus
- Take the taxi from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Selidovetaxi
- Take the bus from Selidove to Kyivbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Кіптibus
- Take the taxi from Кіптi to Chernobyltaxi
5d 18hFly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane IKT - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhankabus
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyltaxi
31h 47m
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Brest Airport (BQT) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl is to fly and drive and train and bus and taxi which costs 27 000 ₴ - 100 000 ₴ and takes 40h 16m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl is to fly and drive and train and bus and taxi which takes 40h 16m and costs 27 000 ₴ - 100 000 ₴.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
The distance between Irkutsk and Chernobyl is 6180 km.
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The best way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 5 days 18h and costs .
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It takes approximately 28h 17m to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl, including transfers.
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There are two+ hotels available in Chernobyl.
What companies run services between Irkutsk, Russia and Chernobyl, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Irkutsk to Chernobyl. However, you can take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to Brest Airport (BQT), drive to Terespol, take the train to Lukow, take the train to Lublin Glowny, take the train to Swidnik Miasto, walk to Świdnik, take the bus to Borodyanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bratsk Bus Station, take the taxi to Anzebi, take the train to Petrov Val, take the taxi to Petrov Val, take the bus to Volgograd Bus station, take the bus to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station, take the taxi to Selidove, take the bus to Kyiv, take the bus to Кіптi, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.
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- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Brest Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴18,000–75,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Brest Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–75,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Iași International Airport via Novosibirsk, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴24,000–95,000
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴30,000–46,000
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Terespol to Lukow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴230–320
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Lukow to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴260–370
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Terespol to Lukow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,240
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Lukow to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴400–750
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₴400–600
- 1st Class
- ₴600–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Anzebi to Petrov Val
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴24,000–34,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴5,500–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Świdnik to Borodyanka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Selidove to Kyiv
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv to Кіптi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Bratsk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,592
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Petrov Val to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴210–460
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–210
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
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