Trans Siberian Railway Winter Journey - part 5: Irkutsk - Novosibirsk Mongolian Train № 005Щ
Part 5 of the Trans-Siberian Winter Journey Vladivostok - Irkutsk -Novosibirsk - Moscow - St. Petersburg - Helsinki;
Train: № 005
From: Ulan-Bator, Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar)
To: Moscow Yaroslavsky, Russia
Travelling: from Irkutsk-Passazhirsky to Novosibirsk-Glavny
Tracks: Central Siberian Railway, part of the Trans-Siberian Railway
Route via: Angarsk, Zima, Tayshet, Ilanskaya, Krasnoyarsk, Mariinsk, Tayga
Travel Class: Kupe (2nd class sleeping compartment)
Car No: 7
Seat No: 21 (lower berth)
Car operator: Ulaanbataar Railway, Mongolian Railway (Mongolyn Tömör Dsam MTZ)
Wagon Model: 61-4440
Manufacturer: Transmashholding, Tver Carriage Works
Price: RUB 7,000 (approx. EUR 98)
Travel time: 29 hours and 38 minutes
Distance: 1,926 km
Travel season: November 2018
Train operator: RZD Russian Railways, East Siberian Railway
First Locomotive (Irkutsk - Zima): ЭП1-136
Built by: Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant
Delivered to RZD: 2004
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