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GermanySlovenia

Duisburg to Ljubljana shipping route.

1,050 km by rail, about 35 h in transit.

Distance1,050 km824 km straight line
Transit time35 h30 km/h average freight speed
FromDuisburgGermany
ToLjubljanaSlovenia

Rail Distance Between Cities: Duisburg and Ljubljana

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

DuisburgRailLjubljana

Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance1,050 km (652 mi)
Straight line824 km
Transit time35 h
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Duisburg to Ljubljana shipping route by rail

The rail shipping route from Duisburg, Germany to Ljubljana, Slovenia runs 1,050 km on the freight network, heading south east. The straight line between the cities is 824 km, the track adds 27%.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 35 h. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany 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 Duisburg and Ljubljana.

Of 33 rail routes from Duisburg in this directory, Ljubljana is the 19th shortest. Closer destinations: Genoa (1,008 km), Verona (1,005 km) and Lodz (1,001 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Duisburg to Ljubljana?

1,050 km by rail (824 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Duisburg to Ljubljana?

About 35 h 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 Duisburg has its own page with the same distance and route.

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