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The Trans-Siberian trains |
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- The Trans-Manchurian Express (train #19/20) goes from Moscow across Siberia to Lake Baikal, then branching East, around the ancient borders of Mongolia via Harbin, to Beijing (9000 km in total). This train is serviced by Russian Railways.
#20 , dep. Moscow 23:55 pm (Fri), arr. Beijing 5:31** am (next Fri)
Train ticket cost
I class - 486 euro
II class - 325 euro
#19, dep. Beijing 10:56 pm (Sat), arr. Moscow 5:57 pm (next Fri)
Train ticket cost
I class - 506 euro
II class - 345 euro - The Trans-Mongolian Express (train #3/4) is serviced by rolling-stock and staff of Chinese Railways. Cutting over 1000 km off the Trans-Manchurian (7867 km), the 'new' route to China was built in the Soviet times. The train goes around Lake Baikal, stops in Ulan Ude and then turns down to Ulaan Baatar and further to Beijing.
#4, dep. Moscow 21:35 pm (Tue), arr. Beijing 14:04 pm (next Mon)
Train ticket cost
I class - 470 euro
II class - 316 euro
#3, dep. Beijing 7:40 am (Wed), arr. Moscow 2:28 pm (next Mon)
Train ticket cost
I class - 490 euro
II class - 336 euro - 'Rossiya' Express (train #1/2) - the Trans-Siberian route to Russian Far East, Khabarovsk and Vladivostok. This famous train offers the best opportunity to travel along the world's longest route (9289 km), with is purely domestic.
#2, dep. Moscow 21:20 pm (odd dates), arr. Vladivostok 08:03 am (on the 8th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 842 euro
II class - 477 euro
#1, dep. Vladivostok 8:11 pm (even dates), arr. Moscow 5:42 pm (on the 7th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 862 euro
II class - 497 euro - The Mongolian Express (train #5/6) is an international express-standard train operating twice a week between Moscow and Ulaan Baatar along the Trans-Mongolian route (6306 km). The trains are serviced by staff of Russian Railways (once a week) as well as by Mongolian staff (the other time).
#6, dep. Moscow 21:35 pm (Wed & Thu), arr. Ulaan Baatar 07:30 am (next Mon & Tue)
Train ticket cost
I class - 350 euro
II class - 228 euro
#4, dep. Moscow 21:35 pm (Tue), arr. Ulaan Baatar 07:30 am (Sun)
Train ticket cost
I class - 350 euro
II class - 228 euro
#5, dep. Ulaan Baatar 1:50 pm (Fri & Tue), arr. Moscow 2:28 pm (next Tue & Sat)
Train ticket cost
I class - 370 euro
II class - 248 euro
#3, dep. Ulaan Baatar 2:36 pm (Thu), arr. Moscow 2:28 pm (Mon)
Train ticket cost
I class - 370 euro
II class - 248 euro - The 'Baikal' Express (train #9/10) and 'Russia' (train #1/2) are best trains in Russia, operating between Moscow and Irkutsk (5193 km). Many travelers use it for multi-stop itineraries and especially for Lake Baikal leisure tours.
#10, dep. Moscow 23:25 pm (odd dates), arr. Irkutsk 9:16 am (on the 5th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 629 euro
II class - 343 euro
II class - 123 euro
#2, dep. Moscow 21:20 pm (odd dates), arr. Irkutsk 7:33 am (on the 5th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 644 euro
II class - 369 euro
#340/350, dep. Moscow 13:35 pm (odd/even dates), arr. Irkutsk 10:26 am (on the 5th day)
Train ticket cost
II class - 264 euro
III class - 109 euro
#9, dep. Irkutsk 4:20 pm (even dates), arr. Moscow 4:42 pm (on the 4th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 659 euro
II class - 363 euro
#1, dep. Irkutsk 5:10 pm (even dates), arr. Moscow 5:42 pm (on the 4th day)
Train ticket cost
I class - 664 euro
II class - 389 euro
#339/349, dep. Irkutsk 6:37 pm (odd/even dates), arr. Moscow 04:13 am (on the 5th day)
Train ticket cost
II class - 284 euro
III class - 129 euro - From Irkutsk to Ulaan Baatar you can get daily by train #364 and also three times a week by trains #4 (Sat), #6 (Sun & Mon). #4 & #6 leave Irkutsk 8:46 am, #264 leave Irkutsk 20:10 pm, arr. Ulaan Baatar 07:00 am (next day).
Train ticket cost
II class - 140 euro - From Ulaan Baatar to Irkutsk you can get daily by train #363 leave Ulaan Baatar 9:35 pm, arr. Irkutsk 08:10 am (next day).
Train ticket cost
II class - 140 euro
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Last Updated on Sunday, 22 February 2009 11:02 |
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