Guangzhou to Yiwu by train
Yiwu lies 968 km (602 mi) north-east of Guangzhou, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 5 h 4 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,182 km (734 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Guangzhou | Yiwu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 18.7 million | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 84 m (276 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Guangzhoubaiyun Railway Station, Xiaoping Station, Shangbu Station | Yiwu railway station, Suxi Railway Station, Yiwuxi Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 510000 | 322000 |
Where to book trains from Guangzhou to Yiwu
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Staying in Yiwu
Our booking partner lists 44 places to stay in Yiwu. Of the 42 with a star rating, the largest group is 5-star (14), and 14 are five-star. Across 21 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 7,085 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yiwu from Guangzhou?
968 km (602 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Guangzhou; by road roughly 1,182 km (734 mi).
How long does it take to get from Guangzhou to Yiwu by train?
About 5 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Guangzhou and Yiwu?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yiwu?
Our booking partner lists 44 places to stay in Yiwu, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.