Romania
SloveniaBucharest to Ljubljana shipping route.
1,189 km by rail, about 39 h 36 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Bucharest and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
BucharestRailLjubljanaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,189 km (739 mi) |
| Straight line | 925 km |
| Transit time | 39 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Bucharest to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
Bucharest to Ljubljana by rail freight: 1,189 km of track, west from Romania to Slovenia.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 39 h 36 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Romania 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 Bucharest and Ljubljana.
Of 32 rail routes from Bucharest in this directory, Ljubljana is the 6th shortest. Closer destinations: Vienna (1,075 km), Bratislava (1,019 km) and Budapest (834 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Bucharest to Ljubljana?
1,189 km by rail (925 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Bucharest to Ljubljana?
About 39 h 36 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 Bucharest has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
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Istanbul748 km - Bucharest to
Budapest834 km - Bucharest to
Bratislava1,019 km - Bucharest to
Vienna1,075 km - Bucharest to
Warsaw1,231 km 
Verona to Ljubljana359 km- Vienna to Ljubljana413 km
Munich to Ljubljana415 km- Budapest to Ljubljana454 km
- Bratislava to Ljubljana470 km
- Milan to Ljubljana514 km
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.