Ulaanbaatar () is the main railway station of

Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities in Mongolia, most populous city of Mongolia. It has a population of 1.6 million, and it is the coldest capital city in the world by average yearly temperature. The municipa ...

, the capital of

Mongolia Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south and southeast. It covers an area of , with a population of 3.5 million, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by po ...

. The station is the center of regional and international traffic in Mongolia, and is the largest station in the country. The

Trans-Mongolian Railway The Trans-Mongolian Railway (, ) connects Ulan-Ude on the Trans-Siberian Railway in Buryatia, Russia, with Ulanqab in Inner Mongolia, China, via Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. It was completed in 1956, and runs from northwest to south ...

passes through the station.

History

The station was opened in 1949. In 2014 it became the main terminal of the

Ulaanbaatar Railbus The Ulaanbaatar Railbus is a Rail transport in Mongolia, rail-based public transit system in the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar. Route The rail route has one line, and starts at the west side of the capital at the Tolgoit Station, ...

.Train times of the railbus
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Trains

References

External links

Official website of Mongolian Railway
{{Coord, 47, 54, 30, N, 106, 53, 02, E, type:railwaystation_region:MN, display=title 1949 establishments in Mongolia Railway stations in Mongolia

Train station A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing suc ...

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