Baotou to Salaqi by train
Salaqi lies 58 km (36 mi) east of Baotou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 18 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 70 km (44 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Baotou | Salaqi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 2.8 million | 104,090 |
| Elevation | 1,064 m (3,491 ft) | 1,000 m (3,281 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Baotou railway station, Baotou East railway station, Wanshuiquan Railway Station | Salaqi railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Salaqi from Baotou?
58 km (36 mi) in a straight line, east of Baotou; by road roughly 70 km (44 mi).
How long does it take to get from Baotou to Salaqi by train?
About 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Baotou and Salaqi?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.