Budapest to Ljubljana shipping route.
454 km by rail, about 15 h 6 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Budapest and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 454 km (282 mi) |
| Straight line | 381 km |
| Transit time | 15 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Budapest to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
Budapest to Ljubljana by rail freight: 454 km of track, south west from Hungary to Slovenia.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 15 h 6 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Hungary 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 Budapest and Ljubljana.
Of 33 rail routes from Budapest in this directory, Ljubljana is the 3rd shortest. Closer destinations: Vienna (251 km) and Bratislava (194 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Budapest to Ljubljana?
454 km by rail (381 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Budapest to Ljubljana?
About 15 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 Budapest has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Ljubljana359 km
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Ljubljana413 km
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Ljubljana415 km
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Ljubljana470 km
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Ljubljana618 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.