Cross-border Road Freight from China to Europe

TIR and trucking from China to Europe, typically 18-22 days, with flexible door-to-door service.

Overview

Cross-border road freight leaves China via Xinjiang and moves through Central Asia, Russia or Caspian routes into Europe. It is a good fit when air freight is too expensive and ocean freight is too slow.

Key details

  • FTL and LTL
  • TIR documentation and border transit
  • Door-to-door delivery

Transit Time & Schedule

OriginUrumqi (CNURC)
DestinationHamburg (DEHAM)
ModeRoad Freight
Transit time18-22 days
FrequencyWeekly

Indicative Rates

USD 0.45 / kg

Rates are indicative starting prices. Final pricing depends on cargo, space and the final delivery address.

Ports & Airports

  • Urumqi — CNURC
  • Hamburg — DEHAM

Customs & Documentation

  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Bill of Lading or Air Waybill
  • Certificate of Origin (if required)

Lane FAQs

How long does shipping from China take?

Air freight is typically 3-5 days to Europe and 4-6 days to the US. Ocean freight is about 28-35 days to Europe and 18-30 days to the US. China-Europe rail is about 12-18 days, subject to routing, space and customs.

How do I get a quote?

Submit the quote form with your origin, destination, commodity, weight/volume and target shipping date. We will reply within 2 business hours.

Do you offer door-to-door and DDP?

Yes. We can arrange factory pickup, export customs, international freight, import clearance and delivery. For DDP, confirm duty/VAT responsibility and importer requirements in advance.

How can I track my shipment?

Use the Track page with your waybill number and the email or last 4 digits of the phone number on file. You can also contact your account manager.

What documents are required?

Usually a commercial invoice, packing list, contract or purchase order, export declaration and bill of lading or air waybill. Some cargo also needs a certificate of origin, inspection, license, MSDS or brand authorization.

Ready to Ship with Confidence?

Tell us your origin, destination and cargo details. Our team will reply within 2 business hours.