Jiayuguan to Wuwei by train
Wuwei lies 431 km (268 mi) south-east of Jiayuguan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 15 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 525 km (326 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Jiayuguan | Wuwei | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 231,853 | 1 million |
| Elevation | 1,635 m (5,364 ft) | 1,542 m (5,059 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Jiayuguan South railway station, Jiayuguan Railway Station, Wenshu Railway Station | Wuwei Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 735100 | 733000 |
Where to book trains from Jiayuguan to Wuwei
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Staying in Wuwei
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Wuwei. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5). Guests have left 4 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Wuwei from Jiayuguan?
431 km (268 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Jiayuguan; by road roughly 525 km (326 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jiayuguan to Wuwei by train?
About 2 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jiayuguan and Wuwei?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Wuwei?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Wuwei, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.