There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Irkutsk by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane FRA - IKT
19h 22m₽98,700–259,737Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane PRG - IKT
22h 54m₽14,908–128,018Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Take the bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Danilovtrain
- Take the train from Danilov to Irkutsk Pastrain
5d₽23,363–45,168Drive 6,897.1 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Irkutskcar 6,897.1 km
3d 18h₽91,449–132,092Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane LEJ - IKT
20h 51m₽47,918–181,303Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane BER - IKT
18h 46m₽34,473–96,688Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane DRS - IKT
21h 16m₽52,553–204,701Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane NUE - IKT
19h 24m₽43,029–160,031
Leipzig to Irkutsk by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Irkutsk is to train and bus which costs RUB 23000 - RUB 46000 and takes 5 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Irkutsk is to train and fly which takes 18h 46m and costs RUB 34000 - RUB 100000.
The distance between Leipzig and Irkutsk is 6559 km. The road distance is 6897.1 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Irkutsk without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 0h and costs RUB 23000 - RUB 46000.
It takes approximately 19h 22m to get from Leipzig to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Irkutsk is 7h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 4:37 PM in Leipzig and 11:37 PM in Irkutsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Irkutsk is 6897 km. It takes approximately 3 days 18h to drive from Leipzig to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Irkutsk, Russia?
Turkish Airlines, S7 Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) 4 times a week.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽47,000–180,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–130,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Erevan, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–130,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽31,000–120,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Irkutsk Airport via Nur-Sultan, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–120,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Antalya, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽50,000–200,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Istanbul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽40,000–150,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Osh
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽44,000–170,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽75,000–330,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽120,000–400,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽110,000–380,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Irkutsk Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽95,000–250,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Frankfurt, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽130,000–350,000
Flights from Dresden Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Frankfurt, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽150,000–380,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Frankfurt, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽110,000–300,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–90,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽43,000–160,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽550–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Minsk Pas to Danilov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–9,500
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,900–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–9,500
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Danilov to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–17,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽46,000–65,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Berlin Schoenefeld Airport to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- vt.by
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,200
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽550–850
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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