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Train Saint-Petersburg - Irkutsk prices from $11.27

04/19/2024
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Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train

The journey from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train is 2,746.65 mi and takes 98 hr 38 min. There are 93 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:11 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train for as little as $11.27 or as much as $108.57. The best price for this journey is $11.27.

Lowest Price$11.27
Journey Duration98 hr 38 min
Connection per Day93
Lowest Price$11.27
Highest Price$108.57
First Departure12:11 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance2,746.65 mi
DepartureSaint-Petersburg
ArrivalIrkutsk
CarriersRZD
Cheap train tickets from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk, 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 Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk.

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 Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk

The cheapest Saint-Petersburg - Irkutsk train tickets can be found for as low as $33.99 if you’re lucky, or $55.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $77.49.

Find the best day to travel to Irkutsk by train

When travelling to Irkutsk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
309.42kg
Bus
331.52kg
Flight
884.06kg
Car
707.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk are 309.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk? By taking the train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk you will save 574.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 22.1kg compared to a bus and 397.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk?
A train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk is $29.17. 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 $11.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk is $11.27. 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 Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk by train?
Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk is 2,746.65 mi.
How long does the train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk take?
Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk is on average 98 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 79 hr 17 min.
How many train connections per day go from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk?
Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk has 93 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk leave?
The earliest train from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk departs at 12:11 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 Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk depart?
The latest train from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk departs at 11:55 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 Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk 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 $11.27 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk is 79 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Petersburg and Irkutsk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk by train?
The train journey from Saint-Petersburg to Irkutsk creates 309.42kg of CO2 emissions.