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 Depot