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Phase II

Statistics

Main, Detailed Itinerary & Expenses, Statistics, The Russia Experience

Calculated Statistics

Total distance travelled, London to Hanoi:

Total distance travelled, West to East, London to Vladivostok:

Number of train stops from London to Hanoi:

Total time spent on trip, including Hanoi and return flight:

Total trip time, London departure to Hanoi arrival:

Trip time, London to Hanoi, not including stopovers:

Trip time, not including stopovers or train stops:

Average speed, not including stopovers:

Average speed, not including stopovers or train stops:

Number of late trains:

All-inclusive cost, Eric:

All-inclusive cost, Will:

Times zones crossed, London to Vladivostok:

Times zones crossed, Vladivostok back to Hanoi:

Coldest temperature:

17,107 km

12,516 km

152

25 days, 15 hrs, 50 mins

23 days, 8 hrs, 13 mins

11 days, 3 hrs, 6 mins

9 days, 12 hrs, 24 mins

64 km/h

75 km/h

1, arrival in Hanoi

$5,805 US

$6,322 US

10

4

-25° C, in Harbin

 

Leg

London - Brussels

Brussels - Moscow

Moscow - Irkutsk

Irkutsk - Vladivostok

Vladivostok - Harbin

Harbin - Beijing

Beijing - Hanoi

Totals

Tot Time

2:29

1 day, 12:52

3 days, 5:05

2 days, 23:11

1 day, 8:08

11:43

1 day, 11:38

11 days, 3:06

Run* Time

2:29

1 day, 5:30

2 days, 22:35

2 days, 17:10

17:13

11:30

1 day, 7:57

9 days, 12:24

Km

340

2,888

5,153

4,135

380

1,248

2,963

17,107

Tot Km/h

136.9

78.3

66.8

58.1

11.8

106.5

83.2

64.0

Run* Km/h

136.9

97.9

73.0

63.5

22.1

108.5

92.7

74.9

* "Run" means time and speed not including train stops. If you would like the source spreadsheets, please contact us.

Estimated Statistics

Percentage of Russian men who wear a uniform to work:

Percentage of Russian women who wear fur:

Number of bars that were open in Listvyanka:

Number of foreigners we saw in all of Siberia:

Percentage of Russian menu items actually available:

Scariest moment for Eric:

Percentage of English assistance at our hotel in Harbin:

Percentage of body weight lost from London to Harbin:

Percentage of body weight gained in Beijing:

53%

95%

1, plus 1 coffee shop

2, Lisa and Sophie

38%

Chinese immigration

0%

10%

15%