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Lanzhou to Chengdu shipping route.

1,044 km by rail, about 34 h 48 min in transit.

Distance1,044 km601 km straight line
Transit time34 h 48 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromLanzhouChina
ToChengduChina

Rail Distance Between Cities: Lanzhou and Chengdu

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

LanzhouRailChengdu

Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance1,044 km (649 mi)
Straight line601 km
Transit time34 h 48 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Lanzhou to Chengdu shipping route by rail

Lanzhou to Chengdu by rail freight: 1,044 km of track, south from China.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 34 h 48 min. 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 Lanzhou and Chengdu.

Of 15 rail routes from Lanzhou in this directory, Chengdu is the 2nd shortest. Closer destinations: Xi'an (627 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Lanzhou to Chengdu?

1,044 km by rail (601 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Lanzhou to Chengdu?

About 34 h 48 min 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 Chengdu to Lanzhou has its own page with the same distance and route.

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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.

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