ChinaChinaLanzhou to Guangzhou shipping route.
2,650 km by rail, about 3.7 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Lanzhou and Guangzhou
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
LanzhouRailGuangzhouRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 2,650 km (1,647 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,701 km |
| Transit time | 3.7 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Lanzhou to Guangzhou shipping route by rail
Lanzhou to Guangzhou by rail freight: 2,650 km of track, south east from China.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 3.7 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 Lanzhou and Guangzhou.
Of 15 rail routes from Lanzhou in this directory, Guangzhou is the 11th shortest. Closer destinations: Yiwu (2,329 km), Shanghai (2,101 km) and Kunming (2,049 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Lanzhou to Guangzhou?
2,650 km by rail (1,701 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Lanzhou to Guangzhou?
About 3.7 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 Guangzhou to Lanzhou has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
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- Lanzhou to Chengdu1,044 km
- Lanzhou to Zhengzhou1,101 km
- Lanzhou to Chongqing1,493 km
- Lanzhou to Wuhan1,611 km
- Lanzhou to Beijing1,686 km
- Wuhan to Guangzhou1,053 km
Hanoi to Guangzhou1,162 km- Yiwu to Guangzhou1,433 km
- Zhengzhou to Guangzhou1,572 km
- Chongqing to Guangzhou1,738 km
- Shanghai to Guangzhou1,738 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.