Classic route
Ljubljana–Jesenice railway
Ljubljana → Jesenice · Slovenia
- Distance
- 64 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 55 min
- Average speed
- 70 km/h
- Operator
- Slovenske železnice
- Train
- Slovenske železnice
- Countries
- Slovenia
- In service since
- 1870
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The Slovenian half of the Rudolf Railway, opened complete on 14 December 1870, up the Sava by Škofja Loka and Kranj to the mouth of the Karawanks tunnel.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 1973077 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
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