Berlin to Antwerp shipping route.
750 km by rail, about 25 h in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Berlin and Antwerp
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 750 km (466 mi) |
| Straight line | 634 km |
| Transit time | 25 h |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Berlin to Antwerp shipping route by rail
Berlin to Antwerp by rail freight: 750 km of track, west from Germany to Belgium.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 25 h. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Germany and Belgium 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 Berlin and Antwerp.
By road the same trip is 733 km and takes a truck about 7 h 54 min.
Of 33 rail routes from Berlin in this directory, Antwerp is the 14th shortest. Closer destinations: Malaszewicze (744 km), Bratislava (681 km) and Rotterdam (671 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Berlin to Antwerp?
750 km by rail (634 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Berlin to Antwerp?
About 25 h 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 Antwerp to Berlin 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.