Irkutsk railway Railway stations of the Irkutsk region

The railway station of Irkutsk serves up to eight thousand passengers daily. Geographical position V Eastern Siberia, and remoteness from other cities, make it major center in the field of science and education in this region. The Irkutsk train schedule contains both short and long-distance routes, which is convenient for thousands of students studying in the metropolis. Regional center attracts to itself and a large abundance of jobs.

Irkutsk railway station - brief information

"Irkutsk-Passenger" - Irkutsk railway station with a leading role in terms of intercity communications. In addition to it, there is a second station, an airport and a bus station. The building of the main station is located on the right bank of the Angara River, below its tributary, the Irkut. This is the western edge of the city. The center and the main objects of the metropolis are located on the left bank.

The information desk of the railway station of Irkutsk and the company's telephones are located in a beautiful building, rebuilt in 1907. The object is of historical value and is recognized as an architectural monument. The building style used is baroque. The building has three towering buildings, connected by less high passages. The structure is distinguished by elongated arched windows, a roof with figured decorations, and two parallel spiers at the top of the tower vaults. The design has an asymmetric shape, with a more elongated right side. The facade is painted in turquoise and white colors. All of this is located at St. Chelnokova 1.

Irkutsk railway station train schedule

The website of the railway station of Irkutsk informs about numerous flights through the station. The most frequent is the message Irkutsk - Khabarovsk. You can leave the city for the capital three times a day. The interval between trains is about six hours.

The schedule of the railway station of Irkutsk contains information about other flights to:

  • Ulan-Ude. Night train with daily schedule.
  • Novosibirsk. Leaves the station every morning.
  • Ulaanbaatar. Passing train from the capital, calling at the station in the morning.
  • Chita. Train with daily service going around south coast Baikal.
  • Kislovodsk. Evening flight to the west.
  • Vladivostok. A night train to one of the most distant cities in Russia runs every day.

You can regularly see the Circum-Baikal Express at the station. This is a comfortable train with seats of different classes. During the passage along the route, films about the lake and the area are played. There are long stops for a closer acquaintance with the fauna. Picturesque landscapes and pleasant impressions from the trip remain with passengers for a long time.