ChinaChinaUrumqi to Chongqing shipping route.
3,340 km by rail, about 4.6 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Urumqi and Chongqing
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
UrumqiRailChongqingRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 3,340 km (2,075 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,306 km |
| Transit time | 4.6 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Urumqi to Chongqing shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Urumqi, China to Chongqing, China runs 3,340 km on the freight network, heading south east. The straight line between the cities is 2,306 km, the track adds 45%.
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 Urumqi and Chongqing.
Of 15 rail routes from Urumqi in this directory, Chongqing is the 9th shortest. Closer destinations: Beijing (3,255 km), Zhengzhou (2,948 km) and Chengdu (2,891 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Urumqi to Chongqing?
3,340 km by rail (2,306 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Urumqi to Chongqing?
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 Chongqing to Urumqi 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.