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Chinese sleeping car in train no. 3 (Bejing - Moskva) at Krasnojarsk. 2005-07-30 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at

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Chinese sleeping car Erlian - Beijing in train 24 Ulaanbaatar - Beijing at station Kanchjuan. 2005-08-28 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at

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Inside CR soft-sleeper car Erlian - Beijing in train 24 Ulaanbaatar - Beijing. 2005-08-28 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at

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Inside CR soft-sleeper car Erlian - Beijing in train 24 Ulaanbaatar - Beijing. 2005-08-28 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at

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The Chinese train no. 4 (Moskva - Beijing) at Omsk. 2005-09-29 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at 34195 km by train from Graz to Shanghai and back. From Austria to China via Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Mongolia and back via Kazakhstan, Usbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Hungary. Start of the travelogue

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The Chinese train no. 4 (Moskva - Beijing) at Omsk. 2005-09-29 Photo: Helmut Uttenthaler, helmut.uttenthaler@gmx.at 34195 km by train from Graz to Shanghai and back. From Austria to China via Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Mongolia and back via Kazakhstan, Usbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Hungary. Start of the travelogue

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Chinese sleeping-car in train No. 004 (Moskva - Ulan Bator - Beijing); Moskva Jaroslavskaja, 2002-07-23 Author: Helmut Uttenthaler, Graz, utti@telering.at

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Trans Mongolia Express: Plate showing the route of the train in Russian, Chinese and Mongolian (Beijing-Ulaanbaatar-Moscow). Photo by Perry Vrisekoop Uploaded (with permission) by Marco van Uden

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Trans Mongolia Express: Typical food on the train, noodles and coke. Photo by Perry Vrisekoop Uploaded (with permission) by Marco van Uden