Road Freight
Giving you the reliability you need
Our road freight products offer high quality road transportation, from standard services such as LTL (Less-than-Truck Load), PTL (Partial-Truck Load) or FTL (Full-Truck Load) shipments to temperature controlled and highly secured transports.
180 terminals
Across Europe
Online Track and Trace
With event notifications
Climate Neutral Options
Including sustainable fuel options
Pack Right, Rate Light. Reduce Your Freight Costs With Perfectly Packed Pallets
Stick to our packing requirements and be rewarded with a special rate for LTL shipments across Europe.
Standard European Road Freight Products
Get a quick quote for our LTL products. For other products fill out a quote request form.
DHL Freight EasyPallet
Our new offering for palletized LTL shipments across Europe rewards well-packed pallets with lower rates while ensuring our reliable performance. Additional options for premium services are available.
Save on shipping with well-packed pallets.
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Features
- Shipments up to 2,500 kg
- Max weight per item: 750 kg
- Maximum dimensions per item: 120 cm (L) X 100 cm (W) x 220 cm (H)
- Minimum dimensions per item: 80 cm (L) x 60 cm (W)
Services and Options
- Daily pick-up service
- Information of Delivery (IoD), 24-hour electronic Proof of Delivery (ePoD), dangerous goods
- Premium options upon surcharge: Prioritized handling, Pre-10/Pre-12 delivery, and same-day pick-up (defined zip codes)
DHL Freight Eurapid
Our day-definite, pan-European door-to-door priority service for palletized and non-palletized groupage shipments, including dedicated customer service.
Committed daily departure/scheduled arrival dates
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Features
Services and Options
- Daily pick-up service/prioritized handling
- Same day pick-up at defined zip codes and Information of Delivery (IOD)
- 24 hour electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD)
- Dangerous goods
DHL Freight EuroConnect
Our Less-than-Truck-Load (LTL) network product for palletized and non-palletized groupage shipments offers superior quality, highly reliable, cost efficient door-to-door connections across Europe. Daily shipments connecting major European business centers.
Defined lead times based on origin/destination
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Features
Services and Options
- Collection and delivery on wheels
- Easy booking process via e-booking tools
- Dangerous goods
DHL Freight EuroLine
Our door-to-door Partial-Truck Load (PTL) and Full-Truck Load (FTL) service for point-to-point movement of freight shipments across Europe. Service embedded in DHL Freight’s international network, with 180 terminals across Europe.
Defined lead times and bespoke lead times to meet customer requirements
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Features
Services and Options
- State-of-the-art, IT-supported dispatching and order processing tools
- Shipment status updates and Information of Delivery (IOD)
- Greener transport through fuel savings or sustainable fuel
- Dangerous goods
DHL Freight Euronet
Our dedicated transport network for Partial-Truck-Loads (PTL) and Full-Truck-Loads (FTL) caters for complex domestic and international transportation needs within Europe. We design a holistic, individual model for organizing your specifications, from on-site transportation management to the complete design, optimization and management of inbound and outbound flows.
Direct pick-up and delivery service with dedicated vehicles and control tower operations
Features
Services and Options
- Daily pick-up service/prioritized handling
- Same day pick-up at defined zip codes and Information of Delivery (IOD)
- 24 hour electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD)
- Dangerous goods
1 For items that exceed these measurements, please contact Customer Service
2 View our dangerous goods and prohibited items policy
3 Review our maximum payloads and axle weights by country
DHL Freight Coldchain
Our dedicated, fully monitored and temperature controlled service for palletized groupage, part-load and full-load shipments, for Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences and Health Care products. Temperate controlled services: cooled (+2°C to +8°C) or ambient (+15°C to +25°C).
Scheduled departures and deliveries to more than 30 European countries
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Features
Services and Options
- Temperature data recording and storage
- Centralized booking, customer service and administration
- Temporary storage capabilities (+2°C to +8°C and +15°C to +25°C)
- Dangerous goods
DHL Freight Highvalue
Our dedicated service for secure, flexible and affordable pan-European transportation, with enhanced visibility and proactivity features.
Regular departures and fixed lead times for all terminals and defined lead times based on origin/destination
Features
Services and Options
- Additional features for direct truck loads: two drivers, GPS and cargo insurance
- Terminal security features for shipments within terminal network, including security cages, secured access control and video surveillance at cross dock HUBs
- Next day electronic proof of delivery
- Dangerous goods
North American, Asian and African Road Freight
DHL’s Global Forwarding division handles LTL, FCL, PTL and temperature controlled road freight in other areas of the world.
Additional Services
During transportation by DHL Freight, it covers the freight value and transportation cost against physical loss or damage from any external cause.
- Worldwide insurance coverage for values of goods of up to 5 million euros
- Competitive rates with no deductibles
- Freight and insurance billing on a single invoice
- Cover for high risk cargo and worldwide destinations including high risk locations
- Maximum 30 day claim resolution
To meet your in-transit storage requirements, our Road and Rail transportation products are linked with warehousing services.
- Multi-customer warehouses and shared delivery equipment
- Proven experience and knowledge in both warehousing and local distribution services
- Supply chain handling with state-of-the-art technologies (RFID, inventory online, web page, tracking by order and lot, EDI links)
- Broad range of value-added activities
Our broad portfolio of services including:
- Import and Export Declaration Filing
- Security Filing
- Customs management
- Regulatory interpretation and consultation
- Compliance, audit, training and more
Our DHL GoGreen portfolio offers you various levels of carbon transparency tools.
- Carbon Emission Online Calculator
- Total Company Carbon Estimator
- Carbon Report
- GoGreen Offsetting
During transportation by DHL Freight, it covers the freight value and transportation cost against physical loss or damage from any external cause.
- Worldwide insurance coverage for values of goods of up to 5 million euros
- Competitive rates with no deductibles
- Freight and insurance billing on a single invoice
- Cover for high risk cargo and worldwide destinations including high risk locations
- Maximum 30 day claim resolution
To meet your in-transit storage requirements, our Road and Rail transportation products are linked with warehousing services.
- Multi-customer warehouses and shared delivery equipment
- Proven experience and knowledge in both warehousing and local distribution services
- Supply chain handling with state-of-the-art technologies (RFID, inventory online, web page, tracking by order and lot, EDI links)
- Broad range of value-added activities
Our broad portfolio of services including:
- Import and Export Declaration Filing
- Security Filing
- Customs management
- Regulatory interpretation and consultation
- Compliance, audit, training and more
Our DHL GoGreen portfolio offers you various levels of carbon transparency tools.
- Carbon Emission Online Calculator
- Total Company Carbon Estimator
- Carbon Report
- GoGreen Offsetting
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