ChinaChinaGuangzhou to Kunming shipping route.
1,809 km by rail, about 2.5 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Guangzhou and Kunming
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
GuangzhouRailKunmingRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,809 km (1,124 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,091 km |
| Transit time | 2.5 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Guangzhou to Kunming shipping route by rail
A freight train from Guangzhou to Kunming covers a rail distance of 1,809 km, against 1,091 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 2.5 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 Guangzhou and Kunming.
Of 15 rail routes from Guangzhou in this directory, Kunming is the 7th shortest. Closer destinations: Shanghai (1,738 km), Chongqing (1,738 km) and Zhengzhou (1,572 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Guangzhou to Kunming?
1,809 km by rail (1,091 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Guangzhou to Kunming?
About 2.5 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 Kunming to Guangzhou has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Guangzhou to Wuhan1,053 km
- Guangzhou to
Hanoi1,162 km - Guangzhou to Yiwu1,433 km
- Guangzhou to Zhengzhou1,572 km
- Guangzhou to Chongqing1,738 km
- Guangzhou to Shanghai1,738 km
- Hanoi to Kunming669 km
- Chongqing to Kunming991 km
- Chengdu to Kunming1,005 km
- Xi'an to Kunming1,769 km
- Wuhan to Kunming1,797 km
- Lanzhou to Kunming2,049 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.