Slovenia
CzechiaLjubljana to Prague shipping route.
642 km by rail, about 21 h 24 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Ljubljana and Prague
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
LjubljanaRailPragueRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 642 km (399 mi) |
| Straight line | 447 km |
| Transit time | 21 h 24 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Ljubljana to Prague shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Ljubljana, Slovenia to Prague, Czechia runs 642 km on the freight network, heading north. The straight line between the cities is 447 km, the track adds 44%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 21 h 24 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Slovenia and Czechia 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 Prague.
Of 31 rail routes from Ljubljana in this directory, Prague is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Genoa (618 km), Milan (514 km) and Bratislava (470 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Ljubljana to Prague?
642 km by rail (447 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Ljubljana to Prague?
About 21 h 24 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 Prague to Ljubljana has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Ljubljana to
Verona359 km - Ljubljana to
Vienna413 km - Ljubljana to
Munich415 km - Ljubljana to
Budapest454 km - Ljubljana to
Bratislava470 km - Ljubljana to Milan514 km
- Vienna to Prague337 km
- Berlin to Prague370 km
- Bratislava to Prague389 km
- Munich to Prague391 km
Lodz to Prague511 km- Budapest to Prague578 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.