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Irkutsk to Chita Train

21/11/2024
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Irkutsk to Chita by train

The journey from Irkutsk to Chita by train is 628.78 km and takes 17 hrs 46 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:07 am and the last at 11:52 pm. It is possible to travel from Irkutsk to Chita by train for as little as $27.76 or as much as $449.54. The best price for this journey is $27.76.

Lowest Price $27.76
Journey Duration 17 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $27.76
Highest Price $449.54
First Departure 3:07 am
Last Departure 11:52 pm
Distance 628.78 km
Departure Irkutsk
Arrival Chita
Carriers RZD
Cheap train tickets from Irkutsk to Chita
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Irkutsk to Chita.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Irkutsk to Chita, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Irkutsk to Chita.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Irkutsk to Chita

The cheapest Irkutsk - Chita train tickets can be found for as low as $52.66 if you’re lucky, or $85.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $120.05.

Irkutsk to Chita CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
44.01kg
Bus
47.16kg
Flight
125.76kg
Car
100.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Irkutsk to Chita by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Irkutsk and Chita are 44.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Irkutsk and Chita? By taking the train between Irkutsk and Chita you will save 81.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.15kg compared to a bus and 56.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Irkutsk to Chita?
A train ticket from Irkutsk to Chita is $76.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $27.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Irkutsk to Chita?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Irkutsk to Chita is $27.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Irkutsk and Chita by train?
Irkutsk to Chita is 628.78 km.
How long does the train between Irkutsk and Chita take?
Irkutsk to Chita is on average 17 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Irkutsk to Chita?
Irkutsk to Chita has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Irkutsk to Chita leave?
The earliest train from Irkutsk to Chita departs at 3:07 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Irkutsk to Chita depart?
The latest train from Irkutsk to Chita departs at 11:52 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Irkutsk to Chita in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $27.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Irkutsk to Chita?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Irkutsk to go to Chita.
What's the fastest journey time between Irkutsk to Chita by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Irkutsk and Chita is 15 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Irkutsk to Chita?
Yes, there is a direct train between Irkutsk and Chita.
What are the CO2 emissions for Irkutsk to Chita by train?
The train journey from Irkutsk to Chita creates 44.01kg of CO2 emissions.