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Antwerp to Bremen shipping route.

474 km by rail, about 15 h 48 min in transit.

Distance474 km364 km straight line
Transit time15 h 48 min30 km/h average freight speed
FromAntwerpBelgium
ToBremenGermany

Rail Distance Between Cities: Antwerp and Bremen

Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.

AntwerpRailBremen

Rail freight transit time

MeasureValue
Rail Freight Distance474 km (295 mi)
Straight line364 km
Transit time15 h 48 min
Assumption30 km/h average freight speed

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About the Antwerp to Bremen shipping route by rail

A freight train from Antwerp to Bremen covers a rail distance of 474 km, against 364 km in a straight line.

At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 15 h 48 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Belgium and Germany come on top.

Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Antwerp and Bremen.

Of 32 rail routes from Antwerp in this directory, Bremen is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: London (415 km), Paris (359 km) and Duisburg (234 km).

FAQ

What is the rail distance from Antwerp to Bremen?

474 km by rail (364 km in a straight line).

What is the rail freight transit time from Antwerp to Bremen?

About 15 h 48 min at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Bremen to Antwerp has its own page with the same distance and route.

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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.

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