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Trieste to Hamburg shipping route.

1,195 km by rail, about 39 h 48 min in transit.

Distance1,195 km920 km straight line
Transit time39 h 48 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromTriesteItaly
ToHamburgGermany

Rail Distance Between Cities: Trieste and Hamburg

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

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Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance1,195 km (743 mi)
Straight line920 km
Transit time39 h 48 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Trieste to Hamburg shipping route by rail

A freight train from Trieste to Hamburg covers a rail distance of 1,195 km, against 920 km in a straight line.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 39 h 48 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Italy and Germany 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 Trieste and Hamburg.

Of 31 rail routes from Trieste in this directory, Hamburg is the 16th shortest. Closer destinations: Paris (1,173 km), Warsaw (1,143 km) and Duisburg (1,125 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Trieste to Hamburg?

1,195 km by rail (920 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Trieste to Hamburg?

About 39 h 48 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 Hamburg to Trieste has its own page with the same distance and route.

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