| Time. | |
| Days. | |
|---|---|
| Ispahan to Resht (488 miles) (including one day’s halt at Kashan and one day at Kasvin) | 23 |
| Resht to Enzelli | 1 |
| Halt in Enzelli waiting for steamer | 1 |
| Enzelli to Astrachan (including 22 hours in Bakū) | 5 |
| Astrachan (halt of ten hours) to Zaritzin | 2 |
| Zaritzin to Berlin | 5 |
| Berlin to London, including halt at Berlin | 5½ |
| 42½ | |
| Possible time for a horseman to do it, including stoppages but hitting off the steamer, and riding day and night. | |
| Days. | |
| Ispahan to Enzelli (488 miles) (including six hours’ delay and rest in Teheran) | 4 |
| Enzelli to Berlin | 12 |
| Berlin to London thirty-six hours (including delay in Berlin) | 1½ |
| 17½ | |