There are 6 ways to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
best- Fly from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane SHE - IKT
9h 33m₽16,426–39,476Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shenyang North to Jining Southtrain
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train 305
- Take the bus from Slyudyanka Bus station to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 544
3d 8h₽3,501–14,855Train
- Take the train from Shenyang to Manzhoulitrain Manzhouli
- Take the train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain 327И
2d 6h₽6,622–12,144Drive 2,618.6 km
- Drive from Shenyang to Irkutskcar 2,618.6 km
39h 20m₽25,299–36,543Train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dalian Northtrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane DLC - IKT
11h 58m₽18,156–40,384Train via Hohhot
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Beijingtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North Station to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pastrain 305
2d 9h₽19,123–30,651
Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk is to train and bus which costs RUB 3500 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 40000.
No, there is no direct train from Shenyang to Irkutsk. However, there are services departing from Shenyang North and arriving at Irkutsk Pas via Beijing station, Beijing North Station, Hohhot Station, Erlian and Ulaanbaatar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Shenyang and Irkutsk is 1890 km. The road distance is 2618.6 km.
The best way to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 6h and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk, including transfers.
Shenyang to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shenyang North station.
The best way to get from Shenyang to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 40000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000 and takes 2 days 6h.
Shenyang to Irkutsk train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenyang to Irkutsk is 2619 km. It takes approximately 39h 20m to drive from Shenyang to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Shenyang, China and Irkutsk, Russia?
Air China flies from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Qingniandajie to Irkutsk Pas via Shenyang Station, Shenyang, Manzhouli, Manzhouli, Zabaykalsk, and Zabaykalsk in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–39,000
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–38,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–75,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Zabaykalsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,000–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,900–7,000
Train from Shenyang North to Dalian North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽1,800–2,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽3,000–3,300
- Business Class Seat
- ₽4,300–6,000
Train from Shenyang North to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–3,700
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽3,400–3,700
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽5,600–6,100
- Business Class Seat
- ₽8,000–12,000
Train from Beijing North Station to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽2,300–2,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽3,800–4,100
- Business Class Seat
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Jining South Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,900
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ₽2,500–3,000
- Sitting coach
- ₽850–1,100
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽1,600–1,900
Train from Jining South Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽950–9,500
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ₽2,900–3,500
- Sitting coach
- ₽950–1,200
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽1,800–2,200
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ₽2,300–2,800
- Sitting coach
- ₽800–950
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₽1,400–1,700
Train from Shenyang North to Jining South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Hard Sleeper
- ₽2,700–3,300
- Soft Sleeper
- ₽4,200–5,500
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Slyudyanka Bus station to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽400
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
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