Germany
PortugalDuisburg to Lisbon shipping route.
2,320 km by rail, about 3.2 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Duisburg and Lisbon
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
DuisburgRailLisbonRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 2,320 km (1,441 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,878 km |
| Transit time | 3.2 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Duisburg to Lisbon shipping route by rail
Duisburg to Lisbon by rail freight: 2,320 km of track, south west from Germany to Portugal.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 3.2 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany and Portugal 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 Duisburg and Lisbon.
By road the same trip is 2,263 km and takes a truck about 2.6 days.
Of 33 rail routes from Duisburg in this directory, Lisbon is the 32nd shortest. Closer destinations: Constanta (2,241 km), Bucharest (2,065 km) and Madrid (1,874 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Duisburg to Lisbon?
2,320 km by rail (1,878 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Duisburg to Lisbon?
About 3.2 days 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 Lisbon to Duisburg 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.