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Iran–China rail link via Afghanistan proposed to cut transit time

Summary by ATN
A proposed rail connection linking Iran to China through Afghanistan could reduce transport distances by up to 50 percent and enable direct freight train services to Europe. The proposed Herat–Mazar-e-Sharif–Wakhan railway would connect China to Europe and West Asia via Afghanistan, Iran, and Turkey, strengthening regional trade corridors, IRNA reported. The project was recently discussed during talks between Afghan public works officials and th…
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ATN broke the news in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, February 15, 2026.
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