France
SloveniaLyon to Ljubljana shipping route.
948 km by rail, about 31 h 36 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Lyon and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
LyonRailLjubljanaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 948 km (589 mi) |
| Straight line | 748 km |
| Transit time | 31 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Lyon to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
Lyon to Ljubljana by rail freight: 948 km of track, east from France to Slovenia.
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 France 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 Lyon and Ljubljana.
Of 33 rail routes from Lyon in this directory, Ljubljana is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: Zaragoza (941 km), London (909 km) and Koper (896 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Lyon to Ljubljana?
948 km by rail (748 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Lyon to Ljubljana?
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 Ljubljana to Lyon 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.