Austria
PortugalVienna to Lisbon shipping route.
2,915 km by rail, about 4.1 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Vienna and Lisbon
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
ViennaRailLisbonRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 2,915 km (1,811 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,299 km |
| Transit time | 4.1 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Vienna to Lisbon shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Vienna, Austria to Lisbon, Portugal runs 2,915 km on the freight network, heading west. The straight line between the cities is 2,299 km, the track adds 27%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.1 days. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Austria and Portugal 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 Vienna and Lisbon.
By road the same trip is 2,864 km and takes a truck about 2.9 days.
Of 32 rail routes from Vienna in this directory, Lisbon is the 32nd shortest. Closer destinations: Madrid (2,425 km), Zaragoza (2,091 km) and Barcelona (1,820 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Vienna to Lisbon?
2,915 km by rail (2,299 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Vienna to Lisbon?
About 4.1 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 Lisbon to Vienna 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.