France
Dourges, France, serves as a major hub with connections to various French destinations, including Lyon, Marseille, Perpignan, Toulouse, Bayonne, and Bordeaux.
Hungary
Rail transport to and from Hungary includes various cargo flows such as bulk, breakbulk, palletized, and container transport. The country is a key hub for intermodal transport to the Balkans.
Poland
The corridor connects Dutch and Belgian North Sea ports with Eastern European countries via Germany, used for China-Europe rail freight transport.
Czechia
Rail transport to Czechia, with a focus on Prague and Ceska Trebova, offers intermodal connections from Rotterdam and Duisburg to other Czech destinations and Slovakia.
Turkey
The distance between the Netherlands and Turkey by road is over 2,500 km. An intermodal transport solution by rail is not only more sustainable but also much more efficient and reliable.
Sweden
Intermodal terminals in Scandinavia, especially in Sweden, are easily accessible via train services from Duisburg, the Netherlands (Coevorden and Venlo), to Malmö.
Germany
In 2021, Germany was the main destination for Dutch freight trains. The rail freight flow grew by 10.1% to 17.7 million tons, primarily due to coal and metal transport.
China
In 2019, more than 6,000 trains were operating between China and Europe, enabling cost savings, shorter lead times, and risk diversification for shippers and forwarders.
Switzerland
The Netherlands has weekly train services, including intermodal transport and breakbulk, to Switzerland, focusing on Basel, Frenkendorf, and Niederglatt.
