ChinaChinaUrumqi to Wuhan shipping route.
3,458 km by rail, about 4.8 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Urumqi and Wuhan
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
UrumqiRailWuhanRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 3,458 km (2,149 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,765 km |
| Transit time | 4.8 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Urumqi to Wuhan shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Urumqi, China to Wuhan, China runs 3,458 km on the freight network, heading south east. The straight line between the cities is 2,765 km, the track adds 25%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.8 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 Wuhan.
Of 15 rail routes from Urumqi in this directory, Wuhan is the 10th shortest. Closer destinations: Chongqing (3,340 km), Beijing (3,255 km) and Zhengzhou (2,948 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Urumqi to Wuhan?
3,458 km by rail (2,765 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Urumqi to Wuhan?
About 4.8 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 Wuhan 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.