What is the cheapest way to get from Semey to Irkutsk?

The cheapest way to get from Semey to Irkutsk is to bus and train which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 13000 and takes 45h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Semey to Irkutsk?

The fastest way to get from Semey to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 12h 2m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 90000.

Is there a direct train between Semey and Irkutsk?

No, there is no direct train from Semey to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Semey and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Novosibirsk Gl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Semey to Irkutsk?

The distance between Semey and Irkutsk is 1700 km. The road distance is 2477.8 km.

How do I travel from Semey to Irkutsk without a car?

The best way to get from Semey to Irkutsk without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 55m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 13000.

How long does it take to get from Semey to Irkutsk?

It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Semey to Irkutsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Semey to Irkutsk train from?

Semey to Irkutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Semey station.

Train or fly from Semey to Irkutsk?

The best way to get from Semey to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 12h 2m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 90000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 10000 - RUB 20000 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the time difference between Semey and Irkutsk?

Irkutsk is 3h ahead of Semey. It is currently 4:37 PM in Semey and 7:37 PM in Irkutsk.

Where does the Semey to Irkutsk train arrive?

Semey to Irkutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Novosibirsk-Glavny station.

Can I drive from Semey to Irkutsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Irkutsk is 2478 km. It takes approximately 36h 13m to drive from Semey to Irkutsk.

Semey to Irkutsk - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Semey to Irkutsk by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly from Semey Airport
best
1. Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane PLX - IKT
12h 2m
₽19,427–85,507
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoebus
3. Take the train from Bolotnaia to Tuluntrain
4. Take the bus from Tulun to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 608 / ...
45h 55m
₽8,514–12,242
Drive 2,477.8 km
1. Drive from Semey to Irkutskcar 2,477.8 km
36h 13m
₽15,553–22,465
Bus to Oskemen Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus stationbus
2. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane UKK - IKT
10h 59m
Train to Barnaul West Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Semey to Barnaultrain
2. Fly from Barnaul West Airport (BAX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane BAX - IKT
17h 59m
₽14,163–56,236
Train
1. Take the train from Semey to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain 301Ц
2. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pastrain 010Н / ...
2d
₽10,544–19,189

Semey to Irkutsk by train

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2dAverage Duration

₽10,544Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Semey to Irkutsk.

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Distance: 1,699.8 km
Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Irkutsk, Russia?

Flyr, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Semey to Irkutsk Pas via Novosibirsk Gl in around 2d.

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