RAIL FREIGHT
On Track with the New Silk Road
Our Rail Freight products offer secure, reliable and environmentally friendly freight transportation via rail, either throughout Europe or connecting Europe and Asia, West- and Eastbound, LCL (Less-than-Container-Load) or FCL (Full-Container-Load).
DHL RailLine - Full-Container-Load (FCL)
- Regular departures from major business centres across Europe and Asia
- An environmentally friendly alternative for your FCL cargo transportation
- Services available for containers, trailers, wagon groups and block train movements
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Full-Container-Load (FCL) rail multi-modal service available with single containers, trailers, wagon groups and block train movements.
Environmentally friendly, cost efficient & providing reliable and prompt connections within Europe, and connecting Asia Pacific and Europe – both west and eastbound.
- Standard loading unit: containers, trailers, wagon groups and block trains
- Pre and on-carriage, either by chassis truck or trailer (tilt or box)
- Service covering Asian origins/destinations in China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, to and from Europe
- Highly reliable connections between DHL’s regional networks in Europe and Asia
- Dedicated rail hubs in Europe and China
- Standardised operation from pick-up to delivery
- Secure and monitored loading and handling
- State-of-the-art Track and Trace
- Efficient handling of transit formalities
- Regular departures between major business centres
- Defined and highly reliable door-to-door lead times
- Excludes dangerous goods
- Standard loading unit: containers, trailers, wagon groups and block trains
DHL RailConnect - Less-than-Container-Load (LCL)
- Fast & secure transportation of your Less-than-Container-Load (LCL) cargo
- Regular departures from major business centres across Europe and China
- Defined & reliable transit times
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Flexible, environmentally friendly Less-than-Container-Load (LCL) rail multi-modal services that provides/offers reliable and pre-defined scheduled departures.
Fast, secure & cost efficient transportation, connecting Asia Pacific and Europe – both west and eastbound.
- Standard loading unit: pallets, cartons or boxes
- Service covering origins/destinations in China and Europe
- Regular departures between major business centres, with connections between DHL’s regional networks, via dedicated rail hubs in Europe and China
- Standardised operation from pick-up to delivery, with defined and highly reliable door-to-door lead times
- Secure and monitored loading and handling
- State-of-the-art Track and Trace
- Efficient handling of transit formalities
- Pick-up and delivery via DHL road networks
- Maximum dimensions per item: 240cm (L) x 220cm (W) x 220cm (H)
- Excludes dangerous goods
- Standard loading unit: pallets, cartons or boxes
