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Trans-Mongolian Trains

Chinese train

№ 4 Moscow - Beijing (China)		№ 3 Beijing (China) - Moscow
Departure Moscow:	21:35	Departure Beijing (China):	07:47
Arrival Beijing (China):	14:04	Arrival Moscow:	13:58
Trip Duration:	5d 16:29	Trip Duration:	5d 06:11

One of the most popular Trans-Siberian / Trans-Mongolian trains for both Russians and foreigners. This is a privately run train that 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 restaurant-car

Moscow - Beijing (China)

Station	Arr. Time	Stop	Dep. Time	km	Day
Moscow Iaroslavskaia			21:35	0	0
Vladimir Pass	00:30	00:23	00:53	210	1
Nizniy Novgorod	03:42	00:12	03:54	461	1
Kirov Pass	09:39	00:15	09:54	917	1
Balezino	13:23	00:23	13:46	1154	1
Perm 2	17:22	00:20	17:42	1397	1
Sverdlovsk	22:48	00:26	23:14	1778	1
Tiumen	03:58	00:20	04:18	2104	2
Ishim	07:54	00:12	08:06	2393	2
Omsk	11:25	00:16	11:41	2676	2
Barabinsk	15:17	00:27	15:44	3000	2
Novosibirsk Gl	19:03	00:22	19:25	3303	2
Taiga	22:34	00:02	22:36	3532	2
Mariinsk	00:34	00:26	01:00	3680	3
Krasnoiarsk Pass	06:24	00:22	06:46	4065	3
Ilanskaia	10:53	00:20	11:13	4344	3
Nijneudins	15:42	00:13	15:55	4647	3
Zima	19:15	00:30	19:45	4902	3
Irkutsk Sort	23:11	00:03	23:14	5145	3
Irkutsk Pas	23:27	00:25	23:52	5153	3
Sliudianka 1	02:18	00:02	02:20	5279	4
Ulan-Ude Pass	07:29	00:35	08:04	5609	4
Djida	12:08	00:02	12:10	5821	4
Naushki	13:08	03:35	16:43	5864	4
Suche Bator	21:30	01:45	23:15	5887	4
Darhan	00:48	00:17	01:05	5985	5
Dzun-Hara	03:15	00:25	03:40	6094	5
Ulan-Bator	06:30	00:45	07:15	6266	5
Choyr	11:33	00:20	11:53	6513	5
Sain-Shanda	15:06	00:37	15:43	6740	5
Dzamyn Ude	19:10	01:25	20:35	6770	5
Erlian	21:00	03:57	00:57	6780	6
Czininnan	05:47	00:09	05:56	6940	6
Datun	07:59	00:12	08:11	7240	6
Chjancziakounan	10:36	00:10	10:46	7472	6
Pekin	14:04			7622	6

Beijing (China) - Moscow

Station	Arr. Time	Stop	Dep. Time	km	Day
Pekin			07:47	0	0
Chjancziakounan	11:05	00:08	11:13	150	0
Datun	13:51	00:24	14:15	382	0
Czininnan	16:03	00:06	16:09	682	0
Erlian	20:37	03:22	23:59	842	0
Dzamyn Ude	00:25	01:15	01:40	852	1
Sain-Shanda	05:21	00:20	05:41	882	1
Choyr	09:04	00:15	09:19	1109	1
Ulan-Bator	13:20	00:30	13:50	1356	1
Dzun-Hara	16:50	00:15	17:05	1528	1
Darhan	19:15	00:05	19:20	1637	1
Suche Bator	20:50	01:15	22:05	1735	1
Naushki	19:14	03:17	22:31	1758	1
Djida	23:13	00:02	23:15	1801	1
Ulan-Ude Pass	02:39	00:40	03:19	2013	2
Sliudianka 1	08:30	00:02	08:32	2343	2
Irkutsk Pas	10:39	00:25	11:04	2469	2
Zima	14:39	00:30	15:09	2720	2
Nijneudins	18:43	00:13	18:56	2975	2
Ilanskaia	23:34	00:20	23:54	3278	2
Krasnoiarsk Pass	03:58	00:22	04:20	3557	3
Mariinsk	09:54	00:26	10:20	3942	3
Taiga	12:22	00:02	12:24	4090	3
Novosibirsk Gl	15:57	00:19	16:16	4319	3
Barabinsk	19:38	00:23	20:01	4622	3
Omsk	23:23	00:16	23:39	4946	3
Ishim	02:56	00:12	03:08	5229	4
Tiumen	06:54	00:20	07:14	5518	4
Sverdlovsk	11:55	00:26	12:21	5844	4
Perm 2	17:31	00:20	17:51	6225	4
Balezino	21:21	00:23	21:44	6468	4
Kirov Pass	00:57	00:15	01:12	6705	5
Nizniy Novgorod	06:56	00:14	07:10	7161	5
Vladimir Pass	10:20	00:23	10:43	7412	5
Moscow Iaroslavskaia	13:58			7622	5

Mongolian train

№ 6 Moscow - Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia)		№ 5 Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) - Moscow
Departure Moscow:	21:35	Departure Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia):	13:50
Arrival Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia):	06:30	Arrival Moscow:	13:58
Trip Duration:	4d 08:55	Trip Duration:	4d 00:08

This is an International express train operating 2x per week between Moscow and Ulan - Bator along the Trans-Mongolian route. The train has 1st and 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.

Moscow - Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia)

Station	Arr. Time	Stop	Dep. Time	km	Day
Moscow Iaroslavskaia			21:35	0	0
Vladimir Pass	00:30	00:23	00:53	210	1
Nizniy Novgorod	03:42	00:12	03:54	461	1
Kirov Pass	09:39	00:15	09:54	917	1
Balezino	13:23	00:23	13:46	1154	1
Perm 2	17:22	00:20	17:42	1397	1
Sverdlovsk	22:48	00:26	23:14	1778	1
Tiumen	03:58	00:20	04:18	2104	2
Ishim	07:54	00:12	08:06	2393	2
Omsk	11:25	00:16	11:41	2676	2
Barabinsk	15:17	00:27	15:44	3000	2
Novosibirsk Gl	19:03	00:22	19:25	3303	2
Taiga	22:34	00:02	22:36	3532	2
Mariinsk	00:34	00:26	01:00	3680	3
Krasnoiarsk Pass	06:24	00:22	06:46	4065	3
Ilanskaia	10:53	00:20	11:13	4344	3
Nijneudins	15:42	00:13	15:55	4647	3
Zima	19:15	00:30	19:45	4902	3
Irkutsk Sort	23:11	00:03	23:14	5145	3
Irkutsk Pas	23:27	00:25	23:52	5153	3
Sliudianka 1	02:18	00:02	02:20	5279	4
Ulan-Ude Pass	07:29	00:35	08:04	5609	4
Djida	12:08	00:02	12:10	5821	4
Naushki	13:08	03:35	16:43	5864	4
Suche Bator	21:30	01:45	23:15	5887	4
Darhan	00:48	00:17	01:05	5985	5
Dzun-Hara	03:15	00:25	03:40	6094	5
Ulan-Bator	06:30			6266	5

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) - Moscow

Station	Arr. Time	Stop	Dep. Time	km	Day
Ulan-Bator			13:50	0	0
Dzun-Hara	16:50	00:15	17:05	172	0
Salchit	18:15	00:20	18:35	226	0
Darhan	19:15	00:05	19:20	281	0
Suche Bator	20:50	01:15	22:05	379	0
Naushki	19:14	03:17	22:31	402	0
Djida	23:13	00:02	23:15	445	0
Ulan-Ude Pass	02:39	00:40	03:19	657	1
Sliudianka 1	08:30	00:02	08:32	987	1
Irkutsk Pas	10:39	00:25	11:04	1113	1
Zima	14:39	00:30	15:09	1364	1
Nijneudins	18:43	00:13	18:56	1619	1
Ilanskaia	23:34	00:20	23:54	1922	1
Krasnoiarsk Pass	03:58	00:22	04:20	2201	2
Mariinsk	09:54	00:26	10:20	2586	2
Taiga	12:22	00:02	12:24	2734	2
Novosibirsk Gl	15:57	00:19	16:16	2963	2
Barabinsk	19:38	00:23	20:01	3266	2
Omsk	23:23	00:16	23:39	3590	2
Ishim	02:56	00:12	03:08	3873	3
Tiumen	06:54	00:20	07:14	4162	3
Sverdlovsk	11:55	00:26	12:21	4488	3
Perm 2	17:31	00:20	17:51	4869	3
Balezino	21:21	00:23	21:44	5112	3
Kirov Pass	00:57	00:15	01:12	5349	4
Nizniy Novgorod	06:56	00:14	07:10	5805	4
Vladimir Pass	10:20	00:23	10:43	6056	4
Moscow Iaroslavskaia	13:58			6266	4

Irkutsk train

№ 362 Irkutsk -		№ - Irkutsk
Departure Irkutsk:	n/a	Departure :	n/a
Arrival :	n/a	Arrival Irkutsk:	n/a
Trip Duration:	n/a	Trip Duration:	n/a

A train trip on the Mongolian train en-route to China will be the journey of a lifetime.
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