Xi'an to Chengdu shipping route.
764 km by rail, about 25 h 30 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Xi'an and Chengdu
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 764 km (475 mi) |
| Straight line | 609 km |
| Transit time | 25 h 30 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Xi'an to Chengdu shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Xi'an, China to Chengdu, China runs 764 km on the freight network, heading south west. The straight line between the cities is 609 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 25 h 30 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 Xi'an and Chengdu.
Of 15 rail routes from Xi'an in this directory, Chengdu is the 3rd shortest. Closer destinations: Lanzhou (627 km) and Zhengzhou (474 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Xi'an to Chengdu?
764 km by rail (609 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Xi'an to Chengdu?
About 25 h 30 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 Xi'an has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
Xi'an to
Zhengzhou474 km
Xi'an to
Lanzhou627 km
Xi'an to
Wuhan984 km
Xi'an to
Beijing1,059 km
Xi'an to
Chongqing1,213 km
Xi'an to
Shanghai1,474 km
Chongqing to
Chengdu449 km
Kunming to
Chengdu1,005 km
Lanzhou to
Chengdu1,044 km
Zhengzhou to
Chengdu1,238 km
Wuhan to
Chengdu1,382 km
Hanoi to
Chengdu1,666 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.