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MOSCOW – ULAN-BATAAR – BEIJING
#004 Moscow - Beijing
Departure Moscow: 21:30 Tuesday
Arrival Ulan-Baator: 07:35 (stop 30m.)
Arrival Beijing: 14:31 (local time)
Total hours: 5d 12h 01m
Notes: One of the most popular Trans-Siberian / Trans-Mongolian trains for both Russians and foreigners. This is privately run and passes through Ulan-Bataar on its way to Beijing. The train is operated by Russian and Chinese staff. When the train passes from Mongolia into China, the wheels of the train are changed to a smaller gauge – the whole process takes few hours.
The train has both 1st with shower and 2nd compartments. It has a nice car-restaurant.
Departure Beijing (local time): 07:40 Wed (local)
Arrival Ulan-Baator (local time): 14:06 (stop 30m.)
Arrival Moscow: 14:28
Total hours: 6 days 1h 49m
Total km: 7 622
Train: #004. Moscow - Ulan-Bataar - Beijing
Departs: Moscow, Yaroslavsky railway station [only on Tuesdays at 21:30]
Arrives: Beijing [5 d 12 h 01 mins. later, at 14:31]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Moscow | RUS | Moscow | 0 km | 21:32 | ||
| Vladimir | RUS | Moscow | 210 km | 3hr. 3min. | 0:35 | 0:58 |
| Gor'kij | RUS | Moscow | 461 km | 6hr. 31min. | 4:03 | 4:18 |
| Kirov | RUS | Moscow | 917 km | 12hr. 33min. | 10:05 | 10:25 |
| Perm | RUS | Moscow +2 | 1397 km | 19hr. 51min. | 17:23 | 17:46 |
| Ekaterinburg | RUS | Moscow +2 | 1778 km | 1d 1hr. 48min. | 23:20 | 23:43 |
| Tyumen | RUS | Moscow +2 | 2104 km | 1d 6hr. 27min. | 3:59 | 4:19 |
| Omsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 2676 km | 1d 13hr. 50min. | 11:22 | 11:45 |
| Novosibirsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 3303 km | 1d 21hr. 43min. | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Krasnoyarsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 4065 km | 2d 9hr. 21min. | 6:53 | 7:13 |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 5153 km | 3d 3hr. 9min. | 0:41 | 1:04 |
| Sljudyanka | RUS | Moscow +5 | 5279 km | 3d 5hr. 40min. | 3:12 | 3:22 |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 5609 km | 3d 10hr. 31min. | 8:03 | 8:33 |
| Naushki | RUS | 5864 km | 3d 15hr. 36min. | 13:08 | 16:40 | |
| Sukhe-Bator | MON | 5887 km | 3d 20hr. 3min. | 22:35 | 0:20 | |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 6266 km | 4d 5hr. 3min. | 7:35 | 8:05 | |
| Chojr | CHI | 6513 km | 4d 9hr. 43min. | 12:15 | 12:30 | |
| Sajn-Shanda | CHI | 6740 km | 4d 13hr. 11min. | 15:43 | 16:03 | |
| Dzamin-Ude | CHI | 6770 km | 4d 16hr. 54min. | 19:26 | 20:35 | |
| Erlyan' | CHI | 6780 km | 4d 18hr. 28min. | 21:00 | 0:42 | |
| Beijing | CHI | 7622 km | 5d 11hr. 59min. | 14:31 |
Train: #003. Beijing - Ulan-Bataar - Moscow
Departs: Beijing [only on Wednesdays at 7:40]
Arrives: Moscow [5 d, 11 h, 48 mins later, at 14:28]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Beijing | CHI | 0 km | 0 min. | 07:40 | ||
| Erlyan' | CHI | 842 km | 12hr. 59min. | 20:39 | 23:15 | |
| Dzamin-Ude | CHI | 852 km | 16hrs. | 23:40 | 01:20 | |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 1356 km | 1d 5hr. 40min. | 13:20 | 13:50 | |
| Sukhe-Bator | MON | 1735 km | 1d 13hr. 10min. | 20:50 | 22:05 | |
| Naushki | RUS | 1758 km | 1d 15hr. 13min. | 17:53 | 21:40 | |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 2013 km | 1d 23hr. 24min. | 02:04 | 02:27 |
| Sljudyanka | RUS | Moscow +5 | 2343 km | 2d 4hr. 28min. | 07:08 | 07:18 |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 2469 km | 2d 6hr. 42min. | 09:22 | 09:45 |
| Krasnoyarsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 3557 km | 3d 1hr. 2min. | 03:42 | 04:02 |
| Novosibirsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 4319 km | 3d 13hr. 5min. | 15:45 | 16:01 |
| Omsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 4946 km | 3d 20hr. 52min. | 23:32 | 23:47 |
| Tyumen | RUS | Moscow +2 | 5518 km | 4d 4hr. 7min. | 06:47 | 07:07 |
| Ekaterinburg | RUS | Moscow +2 | 5844 km | 4d 8hr. 50min. | 11:30 | 11:53 |
| Perm | RUS | Moscow +2 | 6225 km | 4d 14hr. 43min. | 17:23 | 17:46 |
| Kirov | RUS | Moscow | 6705 km | 4d 22hr. 6min. | 00:46 | 01:06 |
| Gor'kij | RUS | Moscow | 7161 km | 5d 4hr. 17min. | 06:57 | 07:12 |
| Vladimir | RUS | Moscow | 7412 km | 5d 7hr. 55min. | 10:35 | 10:58 |
| Moscow | RUS | Moscow | 7622 km | 5d 11hr. 32min. | 14:12 |
MOSCOW - ULAN-BATAAR
¹006Ù (006×) Moscow - Ulaan Baator
Departure Moscow: 21:30 Wednesday, Tuesday
Arrival Ulan-Baator (local time) 07:35
Total hours: 4 d 5h 5m
Notes: This is an International express train operating 2x per week between Moscow and Ulan - Bator along the Trans-Mongolian route.
The train has 2nd class compartments and a restaurant wagon. This train is unique because it is frequently filled with Russian and Mongolian traders with their goods.
The police may also make more careful inspection of the compartments due to the high trade activity.
Usually it takes 4 hours, so be ready to spend some time at the station.
Departure Ulan-Baator (local time): 13:50 Friday, Tuesday
Arrival Moscow: 14:28
Total hours: 4d 5h 31m
Total km: 6 266
Train: #006. Moscow - Ulan-Bataar
Departs: Moscow [only on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:32]
Arrives: Ulan-Bataar [4 d 5 h 3 mins later, at 7:35]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Moscow | RUS | Moscow | 0 km | 21:32 | ||
| Vladimir | RUS | Moscow | 210 km | 3hr. 3min. | 0:35 | 0:58 |
| Gor'kij | RUS | Moscow | 461 km | 6hr. 31min. | 4:03 | 4:18 |
| Kirov | RUS | Moscow | 917 km | 12hr. 33min. | 10:05 | 10:25 |
| Perm | RUS | Moscow +2 | 1397 km | 19hr. 51min. | 17:23 | 17:46 |
| Ekaterinburg | RUS | Moscow +2 | 1778 km | 1d 1hr. 48min. | 23:20 | 23:43 |
| Tyumen | RUS | Moscow +2 | 2104 km | 1d 6hr. 27min. | 3:59 | 4:19 |
| Omsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 2676 km | 1d 13hr. 50min. | 11:22 | 11:45 |
| Novosibirsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 3303 km | 1d 21hr. 43min. | 19:15 | 19:30 |
| Krasnoyarsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 4065 km | 2d 9hr. 21min. | 6:53 | 7:13 |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 5153 km | 3d 3hr. 9min. | 0:41 | 1:04 |
| Sljudyanka | RUS | Moscow +5 | 5279 km | 3d 5hr. 40min. | 3:12 | 3:22 |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 5609 km | 3d 10hr. 31min. | 8:03 | 8:33 |
| Naushki | RUS | Moscow +5 | 5864 km | 3d 15hr. 36min. | 13:08 | 16:40 |
| Sukhe-Bator | MON | 5887 km | 3d 20hr. 3min. | 22:35 | 0:20 | |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 6266 km | 4d 5hr. 3min. | 7:35 | 8:05 |
Train: #005. Ulan-Bataar - Moscow
Departs: Ulan-Bataar at 13:50
Arrives: Moscow [4 d 5 h 38 mins later at 14:28]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 0 km | 13:50 | |||
| Sukhe-Bator | MON | 379 km | 7 hrs. | 20:50 | 22:05 | |
| Naushki | RUS | 402 km | 9hr. 24min. | 18:14 | 21:40 | |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 657 km | 17hr. 25min. | 02:15 | 02:38 |
| Sljudyanka | RUS | Moscow +5 | 987 km | 22hr. 29min. | 07:19 | 07:21 |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 1113 km | 1d 35min. | 09:25 | 09:44 |
| Krasnoyarsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 2201 km | 1d 18hr. 52min. | 03:42 | 04:02 |
| Novosibirsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 2963 km | 2d 6hr. 50min. | 15:40 | 15:57 |
| Omsk | RUS | Moscow +3 | 3590 km | 2d 14hr. 43min. | 23:33 | 23:48 |
| Tyumen | RUS | Moscow +2 | 4162 km | 2d 21hr. 56min. | 06:46 | 07:06 |
| Ekaterinburg | RUS | Moscow +2 | 4488 km | 3d 2hr. 40min. | 11:30 | 11:53 |
| Perm | RUS | Moscow +2 | 4869 km | 3d 8hr. 33min. | 17:23 | 17:46 |
| Kirov | RUS | Moscow | 5349 km | 3d 15hr. 56min. | 00:46 | 01:06 |
| Gor'kij | RUS | Moscow | 5805 km | 3d 22hr. 7min. | 06:57 | 07:12 |
| Vladimir | RUS | Moscow | 6056km | 4d 1hr. 40min. | 10:30 | 10:53 |
| Moscow | RUS | Moscow | 6266 km | 4d 5hr. 38min. | 14:28 |
IRKUTSK - ULAN-BATAAR
Train: #364, passenger train. Irkutsk - Ulan-Bataar
Departs: Irkutsk [daily in high season, otherwise occasionally at
15:27]
Arrives: Ulan-Bataar [1 day 9 h 53 mins later, at 6:20]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 15:27 | |||
| Sljudyanka 1 | RUS | Moscow +5 | 121 km | 2hr. 42min | 18:09 | 18:11 |
| Sljudyanka 2 | RUS | Moscow +5 | 126 km | 2hr. 57min | 18:24 | 18:34 |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 456 km | 9hr. 34min. | 01:01 | 01:43 |
| Naushki | RUS | Moscow +5 | 711 km | 20hr. 58min. | 12:25 | 12:50 |
| Sukhe-Bator | MON | 734 km | 22hr. 18min. | 18:45 | 21:20 | |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 1113 km | 1d 9hr. 53min. | 06:20 |
Train: #363, passenger train. Ulan-Bataar - Irkutsk
Departs: Ulan-Bataar [daily in high season, otherwise occasionally
at 20:50]
Arrives: Irkutsk [1 day 11 h 37 mins later at 3:27]
| City | Location | Time-Zone | Distance | Time | Arrival | Departure |
| Ulan-Bataar | MON | 0 km | 20:50 | |||
| Naushki | RUS | 402 km | 18hr. 25min. | 10:15 | 10:40 | |
| Ulan-Ude | RUS | Moscow +5 | 657 km | 1d 1hr. 20min. | 17:10 | 17:50 |
| Sljudyanka 2 | RUS | Moscow +5 | 987 km | 1d 8hr. 27min | 00:17 | 00:33 |
| Sljudyanka 1 | RUS | Moscow +5 | 992 km | 1d 8hr. 55min | 00:45 | 00:47 |
| Irkutsk | RUS | Moscow +4 | 1113 km | 1d 11hr. 37min | 03:27 |
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