Italy
NetherlandsTrieste to Rotterdam shipping route.
1,310 km by rail, about 43 h 42 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Trieste and Rotterdam
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
TriesteRailRotterdamRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 1,310 km (814 mi) |
| Straight line | 974 km |
| Transit time | 43 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Trieste to Rotterdam shipping route by rail
Trieste to Rotterdam by rail freight: 1,310 km of track, north west from Italy to the Netherlands.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 43 h 42 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Italy and the Netherlands 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 Rotterdam.
Of 31 rail routes from Trieste in this directory, Rotterdam is the 20th shortest. Closer destinations: Antwerp (1,288 km), Malaszewicze (1,277 km) and Bremen (1,203 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Trieste to Rotterdam?
1,310 km by rail (974 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Trieste to Rotterdam?
About 43 h 42 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 Rotterdam 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.