United Kingdom
SloveniaLondon to Ljubljana shipping route.
1,555 km by rail, about 2.2 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: London and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
LondonRailLjubljanaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,555 km (966 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,228 km |
| Transit time | 2.2 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the London to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from London, United Kingdom to Ljubljana, Slovenia runs 1,555 km on the freight network, heading south east. The straight line between the cities is 1,228 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 2.2 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between the United Kingdom 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 London and Ljubljana.
Of 33 rail routes from London in this directory, Ljubljana is the 19th shortest. Closer destinations: Vienna (1,553 km), Zaragoza (1,536 km) and Barcelona (1,472 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from London to Ljubljana?
1,555 km by rail (1,228 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from London to Ljubljana?
About 2.2 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 Ljubljana to London 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.