Sweden
AustriaStockholm to Vienna shipping route.
1,645 km by rail, about 2.3 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Stockholm and Vienna
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
StockholmRailViennaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,645 km (1,022 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,242 km |
| Transit time | 2.3 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Stockholm to Vienna shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Stockholm, Sweden to Vienna, Austria runs 1,645 km on the freight network, heading south. The straight line between the cities is 1,242 km, the track adds 33%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 2.3 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Sweden and Austria 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 Stockholm and Vienna.
By road the same trip is 2,099 km and takes a truck about 43 h 18 min.
Of 33 rail routes from Stockholm in this directory, Vienna is the 14th shortest. Closer destinations: Munich (1,632 km), Malaszewicze (1,621 km) and Antwerp (1,554 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Stockholm to Vienna?
1,645 km by rail (1,242 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Stockholm to Vienna?
About 2.3 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 Vienna to Stockholm 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.