Q&A
Q: Who are We?
A: DB Cargo Eurasia has been active as a DB operator and provider on the Eurasian corridor since 2008. We organize the transport of entire trains or individual containers between China, Central Asia and Europe. The transcontinental connections offer various customers a competitive and, above all, environmentally friendly alternative to time-consuming sea freight and cost-intensive air freight.
Q: What services do we offer?
A: We offer both single container and block train transports connecting Europe via gateways with countries along the Eurasian corridor (Central Asia, China and many more).
Q: How long does it take to transport from Germany to China?
A: Depending on the destination in China, the transit time can be between 15 and 21 days.
Q: How much does it cost to transport a container between Germany and China?
A: Due to the different regulations and subsidies that change depending on the route, the price may vary. Please contact our sales team to get a quote tailored to your needsDB.CE.PMG.ASIA@deutschebahn.com.
Q: Which destinations in Germany are served by trains from China?
A: In addition to Duisburg, Hamburg and Munich, which have now become the main HUBs on the Trans-Eurasian Corridor, there is a long list of destinations that can be reached via DB Cargo's network. Please contact our sales team for more info (DB.CE.PMG.ASIA@deutschebahn.com).
Q: What additional documents are required for the transportation of chemical cargoes?
A: All chemical cargoes must be checked for their railroad acceptance before booking. A certificate must be issued by organizations recognized by China Railway and submitted with the request.
Q: What are the requirements for booking 20 feet containers?
A: The platform can only accept a booking with 20-foot containers if they are booked in pairs.
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