Greatest distance travelled by train in 12 hours

Greatest distance travelled by train in 12 hours
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Who
David de Souza, Carlos Vieira
What
2,875 kilometre(s)
Where
China (Guiyang)
When
17 May 2025
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The greatest distance travelled by train in 12 hours is 2,875, and was achieved by David de Souza (USA) and Carlos Vieira (Portugal) in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China, on 17 May 2025.

David and Carlos made this attempt to highlight rail travel as an efficient, environmentally friendly alternative to air travel for long-distance journeys.