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Trieste to Vienna shipping route.

493 km by rail, about 16 h 24 min in transit.

Distance493 km346 km straight line
Transit time16 h 24 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromTriesteItaly
ToViennaAustria

Rail Distance Between Cities: Trieste and Vienna

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

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Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance493 km (306 mi)
Straight line346 km
Transit time16 h 24 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Trieste to Vienna shipping route by rail

Trieste to Vienna by rail freight: 493 km of track, north east from Italy to Austria.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 16 h 24 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Italy 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 Trieste and Vienna.

Of 31 rail routes from Trieste in this directory, Vienna is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Munich (490 km), Milan (407 km) and Verona (252 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Trieste to Vienna?

493 km by rail (346 km in a straight line).

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

About 16 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 Vienna 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.

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