Wuhan to Guangzhou shipping route.
1,053 km by rail, about 35 h 6 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Wuhan and Guangzhou
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,053 km (654 mi) |
| Straight line | 836 km |
| Transit time | 35 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Wuhan to Guangzhou shipping route by rail
A freight train from Wuhan to Guangzhou covers a rail distance of 1,053 km, against 836 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 35 h 6 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 Wuhan and Guangzhou.
Of 15 rail routes from Wuhan in this directory, Guangzhou is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Xi'an (984 km), Yiwu (833 km) and Zhengzhou (533 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Wuhan to Guangzhou?
1,053 km by rail (836 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Wuhan to Guangzhou?
About 35 h 6 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 Guangzhou to Wuhan has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
Wuhan to
Zhengzhou533 km
Wuhan to
Yiwu833 km
Wuhan to
Xi'an984 km
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Shanghai1,138 km
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Chongqing1,164 km
Wuhan to
Beijing1,221 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
Kunming to
Guangzhou1,809 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.