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Eurasia Trip City Details ALL-OVERLAND

by SumTingWong - last update: May 4, 2003

Singapore to London (what I did)

Day 01: Fri. 17 June: Arrive SIN
Day 02: Sat. 18 June: Singapore (Bitan, Indonesia)
Day 03: Sun. 19 June: Singapore
Day 04: Mon. 20 June: Singapore-Kuala Lumpur
Day 05: Tues. 21 June: Kuala Lumpur
Day 06: Wed. 22 June: Kuala Lumpur-Penang
Day 07: Thurs. 23 June: Penang
Day 08: Fri. 24 June: Penang-Krabi
Day 09: Sat. 25 June: Krabi
Day 10: Sun. 26 June: Krabi
Day 11: Mon. 27 June: Krabi-Ranong
Day 12: Tues. 28 June: Ranong (Victoria, Myanmar)
Day 13: Wed. 29 June: Ranong-Bangkok (night bus)
Day 14: Thurs. 30 June: Bangkok-Chiang Mai (night train)
Day 15: Fri. 01 July: Chiang Mai area
Day 16: Sat. 02 July: Chiang Mai area
Day 17: Sun. 03 July: Chiang Mai-Vientiane
Day 18: Mon. 04 July: Vientiane
Day 19: Tues. 05 July: Vientiane-Bangkok (night train)
Day 20: Wed. 06 July: Bangkok
Day 21: Thurs. 07 July: Bangkok-Siem Reap
Day 22: Fri. 08 July: Siem Reap
Day 23: Sat. 09 July: Siem Reap
Day 24: Sun. 10 July: Siem Reap-Phnom Penh
Day 25: Mon. 11 July: Phnom Penh
Day 26: Tues. 12 July: Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City
Day 27: Wed. 13 July: Ho Chi Minh City
Day 28: Thurs. 14 July: HCMC-Mekong Delta tour
Day 29: Fri. 15 July: Mekong Delta tour
Day 30: Sat. 16 July: Mekong Delta tour-HCMC
Day 31: Sun. 17 July: HCMC-Hanoi (depart at night 23:00)
Day 32: Mon. 17 July: Ho Chi Minh City-Hanoi (still traveling)
Day 33: Tues. 18 July: Hanoi (arrive in the morning)
Day 34: Wed. 19 July: Hanoi-HaLong Bay tour
Day 35: Thurs. 20 July: HaLong Bay tour
Day 36: Fri. 21 July: HaLong Bay tour-Hanoi-Sapa (night train)
Day 37: Sat. 22 July: Sapa
Day 38: Sun. 23 July: Sapa
Day 39: Mon. 24 July: Sapa-Hanoi (night train)
Day 40: Tues. 25 July: Hanoi-Beijing
Day 41: Wed. 26 July: Hanoi-Beijing
Day 42: Thurs. 27 July: Beijing (arrive late)
Day 43: Fri. 28 July: Beijing
Day 44: Sat. 30 July: Beijing-Ulaanbaatar (depart 7:40)
Day 45: Sun. 31 July: Ulaanbaatar (arrive at 13:25)
Day 46: Mon. 1 Aug.: Ulaanbaatar
Day 47: Tues. 2 Aug.: Ulaanbaatar-Moscow (depart 13:50)
Day 48: Wed. 3 Aug.: Ulaanbaatar-Moscow
Day 49: Thurs. 4 Aug.: Ulaanbaatar-Moscow
Day 50: Fri. 5 Aug.: Ulaanbaatar-Moscow
Day 51: Sat. 6 Aug.: Moscow (arrive at 14:30)
Day 52: Sun. 7 Aug.: Moscow
Day 53: Mon. 8 Aug.: Moscow-Brussels VIA
Brest, Warsaw, and Berlin (change of trains
and stops of a few hours made in each city)
Day 54: Tues. 9 Aug.: Moscow-Brussels VIA
Day 55: Wed. 10 Aug.: Moscow-Brussels VIA
Day 56: Thurs. 11 Aug.: Brussels (arrive in the morning)
Brussels-London (evening eurostar, arrive at night)
Day 57: Fri. 12 Aug.: London - travel home

Train Info

Has all train company and information links, excellent site: www.seat61.com

To book the eurostar (Brussels to London VIA France) www.eurostar.com

http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/e (East to West Europe)

China train company (Trans-Siberian): www.monkeyshrine.com

How to book train tickets from Moscow to Aisa or Europe: go to any one of these sites:

http://www.waytorussia.net/Services/TrainTickets.html

http://www.sv-agency.udm.ru/svfiles/trains.htm

or http://grint.tos.ru/

Fastest way from Singapore to London (overland)

Day 1-2: Singapore - Bangkok (night (2) train)
Day 3: Bangkok - Siem Reap (book off of KSR 200 Baht by van/truck relay)
Day4: Siem Reap - Phnom Penh (Mekong Express speed ferry US$30)
Day 5: Phnom Penh - HCMC (van USD10)
Day6-7: HCMC - Hanoi (2 night train departs at night arrives two mornings later USD 50 first class)
Day7-8 Hanoi-Beijing (2 night train arrives in baijing two afternoons later)
Day 9-15 : Beijing-Moscow VIA Mongolia
Day 16-18: Moscow-Brussels VIA
Brest, Warsaw, and Berlin/Cologne (change of trains
and stops of a few hours made in each city)
Day 19: Brussels (arrive in the morning)
Brussels-London (evening eurostar, arrive at night)
Day 20: London - travel home

This is just the basic transportation routes to do, by no means it this a trip, but rather just how to see how all the transportation works, you should spand an average of 2-3 days in each city and do at least 4 sidetrips if you are going to make the trip.

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sudo2008 Sun Jul 12, 2009 10:29 UTC
 Hi, you featured member today,best wishes and goodluck from Mumbai>India. You have nice motto.
Pinat Wed May 27, 2009 17:49 UTC
 I am so new to VT but I came across your page today and I decided to dedicate some afternoons to peacefully read all your writings and enjoy your pictures...
newyorkerman Wed Apr 1, 2009 20:58 UTC
 Hey, Matt, I hope you had a very happy birthday! Great depiction of life with your Nepalese host family.
mantru Fri Mar 20, 2009 15:47 UTC
 Happy Birthday:)
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