How intermodal solutions can help grow your business?

Feb 8, 2021News

If you want to import goods from China, you have three solutions to choose from: rail transport, sea transport, air transport. Which one is the best for you? Let’s take a look at pros & cons of using intermodal solutions.

Pros:

  • Shorter transport time compared to sea transportation (transit time hub-to-hub: 15-21 days),
  • Lower costs compared to air transportation
  • Departures and deliveries regularity
  • Costs stability
  • Simplified documentation
  • Transport from major cities in China: Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Guangzhou
  • Better choice for heavy loads compared to air freight,
  • Environmentally friendly alternative

Cons:

  • Longer transit time compared to air transportation
  • Higher costs compared to sea transportation
  • Multiple customs zones

Gopet offers LCL rail transport services China – Poland along with a door-to-door service in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece.

We provide you with:

  • the possibility of comprehensive service including customs clearance
  • high safety standards guarantee
  • solutions tailored to your individual needs

We also have an extensive network of transport services throughout Europe, as well as provide logistics and warehousing services, available through our centers in Bulgaria and Greece. 

Do you want to request a quote for rail transport from China? Contact our expert and fill out our contact form.