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Chongqing to Urumqi shipping route.

3,340 km by rail, about 4.6 days in transit.

Distance3,340 km2,306 km straight line
Transit time4.6 days30 km/h average freight speed
FromChongqingChina
ToUrumqiChina

Rail Distance Between Cities: Chongqing and Urumqi

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

ChongqingRailUrumqi

Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance3,340 km (2,075 mi)
Straight line2,306 km
Transit time4.6 days
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Chongqing to Urumqi shipping route by rail

A freight train from Chongqing to Urumqi covers a rail distance of 3,340 km, against 2,306 km in a straight line.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.6 days. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.

Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Chongqing and Urumqi.

Of 15 rail routes from Chongqing in this directory, Urumqi is the 12th shortest. Closer destinations: Shanghai (2,005 km), Yiwu (1,996 km) and Beijing (1,956 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Chongqing to Urumqi?

3,340 km by rail (2,306 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Chongqing to Urumqi?

About 4.6 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Urumqi to Chongqing has its own page with the same distance and route.

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