Switzerland
SloveniaBasel to Ljubljana shipping route.
724 km by rail, about 24 h 6 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Basel and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
BaselRailLjubljanaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 724 km (450 mi) |
| Straight line | 552 km |
| Transit time | 24 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Basel to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
Basel to Ljubljana by rail freight: 724 km of track, east from Switzerland to Slovenia.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 24 h 6 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Switzerland and Slovenia come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Basel and Ljubljana.
Of 33 rail routes from Basel in this directory, Ljubljana is the 10th shortest. Closer destinations: Rotterdam (705 km), Antwerp (614 km) and Duisburg (546 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Basel to Ljubljana?
724 km by rail (552 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Basel to Ljubljana?
About 24 h 6 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Ljubljana to Basel has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.