Chengdu-St. Petersburg connect with direct train

On February 21, a train left Chengdu in China to travel towards St. Petersburg in Russia. It is the first train connecting the two destinations, with an approximate travelling time of thirteen days. Additionally, St. Petersburg constitutes the 59th international station of the China-Europe Express train service originating from Chengdu. The train’s cargo consists of construction and supporting materials for major New Silk Road projects.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Editorial Coordinator of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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Chengdu-St. Petersburg connect with direct train

On February 21, a train left Chengdu in China to travel towards St. Petersburg in Russia. It is the first train connecting the two destinations, with an approximate travelling time of thirteen days. Additionally, St. Petersburg constitutes the 59th international station of the China-Europe Express train service originating from Chengdu. The train’s cargo consists of construction and supporting materials for major New Silk Road projects.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Editorial Coordinator of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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