Czechia
SloveniaPrague to Ljubljana shipping route.
642 km by rail, about 21 h 24 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Prague and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
PragueRailLjubljanaRail 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 Prague to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
Prague to Ljubljana by rail freight: 642 km of track, south from Czechia to Slovenia.
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 Czechia 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 Prague and Ljubljana.
Of 33 rail routes from Prague in this directory, Ljubljana is the 8th shortest. Closer destinations: Hamburg (640 km), Budapest (578 km) and Lodz (511 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Prague to Ljubljana?
642 km by rail (447 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Prague to Ljubljana?
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 Ljubljana to Prague has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Prague to
Vienna337 km - Prague to
Berlin370 km - Prague to
Bratislava389 km - Prague to Munich391 km
- Prague to
Lodz511 km - Prague to
Budapest578 km 
Verona to Ljubljana359 km- Vienna to Ljubljana413 km
- Munich to Ljubljana415 km
- Budapest to Ljubljana454 km
- Bratislava to Ljubljana470 km
- Milan to Ljubljana514 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.