Austria
SloveniaVienna to Ljubljana shipping route.
413 km by rail, about 13 h 48 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Vienna and Ljubljana
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
ViennaRailLjubljanaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 413 km (256 mi) |
| Straight line | 278 km |
| Transit time | 13 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Vienna to Ljubljana shipping route by rail
A freight train from Vienna to Ljubljana covers a rail distance of 413 km, against 278 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 13 h 48 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Austria and Slovenia 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 Ljubljana.
Of 32 rail routes from Vienna in this directory, Ljubljana is the 3rd shortest. Closer destinations: Prague (337 km) and Budapest (251 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Vienna to Ljubljana?
413 km by rail (278 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Vienna to Ljubljana?
About 13 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 Ljubljana to Vienna has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Prague337 km - Vienna to
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Lodz544 km - Verona to Ljubljana359 km
- Munich to Ljubljana415 km
- Budapest to Ljubljana454 km
Bratislava to Ljubljana470 km- Milan to Ljubljana514 km
- Genoa to Ljubljana618 km
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.