Berlin to Trieste shipping route.
1,024 km by rail, about 34 h 6 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Berlin and Trieste
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,024 km (636 mi) |
| Straight line | 764 km |
| Transit time | 34 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Berlin to Trieste shipping route by rail
A freight train from Berlin to Trieste covers a rail distance of 1,024 km, against 764 km in a straight line.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 34 h 6 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany and Italy 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 Berlin and Trieste.
Of 33 rail routes from Berlin in this directory, Trieste is the 19th shortest. Closer destinations: Stockholm (1,015 km), Ljubljana (949 km) and Budapest (870 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Berlin to Trieste?
1,024 km by rail (764 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Berlin to Trieste?
About 34 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 Trieste to Berlin 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.