Poland
GermanyGdansk to Duisburg shipping route.
993 km by rail, about 33 h 6 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Gdansk and Duisburg
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
GdanskRailDuisburgRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 993 km (617 mi) |
| Straight line | 859 km |
| Transit time | 33 h 6 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Gdansk to Duisburg shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Gdansk, Poland to Duisburg, Germany runs 993 km on the freight network, heading west. The straight line between the cities is 859 km, the track adds 16%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 33 h 6 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Poland and Germany 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 Gdansk and Duisburg.
Of 33 rail routes from Gdansk in this directory, Duisburg is the 12th shortest. Closer destinations: Budapest (963 km), Vienna (856 km) and Bratislava (846 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Gdansk to Duisburg?
993 km by rail (859 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Gdansk to Duisburg?
About 33 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 Duisburg to Gdansk has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
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- Gdansk to Lodz353 km
- Gdansk to Berlin474 km
- Gdansk to Malaszewicze509 km
- Gdansk to Hamburg705 km
- Gdansk to
Prague710 km 
Rotterdam to Duisburg212 km
Antwerp to Duisburg234 km- Bremen to Duisburg264 km
- Hamburg to Duisburg362 km
Paris to Duisburg513 km- Berlin to Duisburg519 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.