Italy
United KingdomTrieste to London shipping route.
1,618 km by rail, about 2.2 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Trieste and London
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
TriesteRailLondonRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,618 km (1,006 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,210 km |
| Transit time | 2.2 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Trieste to London shipping route by rail
A freight train from Trieste to London covers a rail distance of 1,618 km, against 1,210 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 2.2 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Italy and the United Kingdom 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 London.
Of 31 rail routes from Trieste in this directory, London is the 26th shortest. Closer destinations: Constanta (1,526 km), Copenhagen (1,523 km) and Barcelona (1,399 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Trieste to London?
1,618 km by rail (1,210 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Trieste to London?
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 London to Trieste 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.