The sweet spot between air and ocean: twice as fast as sea freight, half the cost of air freight. Reliable scheduled departures on the New Silk Road with full container tracking.
Regular block train departures from major Chinese terminals to European hubs.
15–18 days via Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland. 3+ departures per week on the most established China-Europe rail corridor.
14–16 days. Strategic hub for southwest China manufacturing. Direct service to Poland and Netherlands with customs pre-cleared at departure.
16–19 days. Fast-growing corridor serving central and eastern Europe. Ideal for electronics, auto parts, and e-commerce goods.
10–14 days to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan. Fastest overland route for Central Asian markets.
| Metric | Rail Freight | Air Freight | Ocean Freight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit Time | 14–18 days | 5–8 days | 25–35 days |
| Cost (vs Ocean) | 2–3x | 8–12x | 1x (baseline) |
| CO2 per kg | ~60g | ~600g | ~15g |
| Best For | Mid-value, time-sensitive | High-value, urgent | Bulk, non-urgent |
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