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Ljubljana to Lyon shipping route.

948 km by rail, about 31 h 36 min in transit.

Distance948 km748 km straight line
Transit time31 h 36 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromLjubljanaSlovenia
ToLyonFrance

Rail Distance Between Cities: Ljubljana and Lyon

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

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Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance948 km (589 mi)
Straight line748 km
Transit time31 h 36 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Ljubljana to Lyon shipping route by rail

A freight train from Ljubljana to Lyon covers a rail distance of 948 km, against 748 km in a straight line.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 31 h 36 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Slovenia and France 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 Ljubljana and Lyon.

Of 31 rail routes from Ljubljana in this directory, Lyon is the 10th shortest. Closer destinations: Basel (724 km), Prague (642 km) and Genoa (618 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Ljubljana to Lyon?

948 km by rail (748 km in a straight line).

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

About 31 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 Lyon to Ljubljana 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.

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