ChinaChinaZhengzhou to Urumqi shipping route.
2,948 km by rail, about 4.1 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Zhengzhou and Urumqi
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
ZhengzhouRailUrumqiRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 2,948 km (1,832 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,442 km |
| Transit time | 4.1 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Zhengzhou to Urumqi shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Zhengzhou, China to Urumqi, China runs 2,948 km on the freight network, heading north west. The straight line between the cities is 2,442 km, the track adds 21%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.1 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 Zhengzhou and Urumqi.
Of 15 rail routes from Zhengzhou in this directory, Urumqi is the 12th shortest. Closer destinations: Hanoi (2,160 km), Kunming (2,106 km) and Guangzhou (1,572 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?
2,948 km by rail (2,442 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Zhengzhou to Urumqi?
About 4.1 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 Urumqi to Zhengzhou 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.