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Malungsfors

Insjön

Borlänge

Gävle

Kristinehamn

Eskilstuna

Karlstad

Åmål

Hallsberg

Stockholm/
Årsta 

Södertälje

Norrköping

Sundsvall

Umeå

Piteå

Luleå

Falköping

Jönköping

Nässjö

Vaggeryd

Älmhult

Karlshamn

Trelleborg

Malmö

Helsingborg

Oslo

Halmstad

Railport Scandinavia is a highly efficient railway network that connects inland terminals throughout Sweden and Norway with the Port of Gothenburg.

Regardless of whether your goods arrive at the Port of Gothenburg with container train, trailer train or conventional train, we can assure you that it reaches its final destination quickly and
securely, wherever that may
be in the world.

Hamburg

Rotterdam

Philadelphia

Oslo

Stockholm

you

Karlstad

Sundsvall

Luleå

Reykjavik

London

your customer

Connecting
with
via the Port of Gothenburg

Best logistics location for more than 20 years.

The port’s ideal location provides Swedish industry with access to destinations all over the world though direct services.

Short distances between the port and warehouses mean low logistical costs and direct routes for goods trains, regular rail services, giving companies in Norway and Sweden the opportunity for climate-friendly transport operations to and from the Port of Gothenburg.

Click the button below for more information and contact information to the terminal operators handling goods that are transported via rail.

60% of all containers that pass through the Port of Gothenburg go by climate-smart rail.

Railborne container traffic to and from the Port of Gothenburg has increased from 20% to 60% since the Railport Scandinavia initiative was launched. This is a percentage that few other international major ports achieve.

Are you interested in shipping your goods to and from the Port of Gothenburg via rail? We are happy to answer your questions or direct you to the appropriate contact so you can easily get started. Fill in the contact form and one of our representatives will get back to you.

Would you like to learn more about Railport Scandinavia?

Antti Laakso
Senior Logistics Development Manager
at the Port of Gothenburg

We’re seeing that the more attractive Railport Scandinavia is to our customers, the greater the rate at which goods are being shifted from road to rail. Which in turn produces an additional reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.

Customer benefit brings climate benefit

The recipe for success is to constantly work proactively to create competitive strength in the system, which must be reliable and cost-efficient, have high capacity and high frequency to many destinations, and be run by competent train and terminal operators.

In the long-term perspective, the proportion of rail-based container traffic has increased from 20% to 60% since the launch of the Railport Scandinavia initiative more than 20 years ago. This is a level that few other major international ports can match. According calculations, port related emissions are being reduced by over 60 000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, thanks to the shift from road to rail to which Railport Scandinavia is contributing.

Read the entire article by clicken the button below.

RAILPORT INTERMODAL

For over 20 years we have been building an effective system of daily container and rail shuttles between the Port of Gothenburg and inland ,terminals throughout Sweden and Norway. The rail shuttles are a sustainable, costefficient, reliable long term solution that ensures that large volumes of freight can reach endcustomers rapidly and efficiently.


26 INLAND TERMINALS

Around 26 inland terminals are connected to the Port of Gothenburg with 33 lines. The terminals offer you a wide range of services, for example customs, storage and empty depot, all adapted to the customers need.

We are an integral part of Sweden's logistics chain

On our website, you will find everything you need to know about the port. From service offerings to e-services, projects and news to information and sustainability efforts.

Click to button below to visit our website.

MUNICIPAL COMPANY, CITY OF GOTHENBURG

The freight hub is our strength. The Port of Gothenburg is much more than just a
port. It is Scandinavia’s largest freight
hub with a unique geographical location
at the outlet of Göta Älv opening to the
North Sea. In 2023, the Gothenburg
region was named Sweden’s best logistical 

location. The port is reached by road, rail and sea;
nearly all Swedish foreign trade is done via shipping. 

53 percent of all rail container transport pass through the Port of Gothenburg, accounting for half of Sweden’s total container trade. Furthermore, three capitals and 70 percent of Scandinavia’s population and industry are located within a 500 km radius of the port.

Port to
the world

Malungsfors

Insjön

Borlänge

Gävle

Kristinehamn

Eskilstuna

Karlstad

Åmål

Hallsberg

Stockholm/
Årsta 

Södertälje

Norrköping

Sundsvall

Umeå

Piteå

Luleå

Falköping

Jönköping

Nässjö

Vaggeryd

Älmhult

Karlshamn

Trelleborg

Malmö

Helsingborg

Oslo

Halmstad

Railport Scandinavia is a highly efficient railway network that connects inland terminals throughout Sweden and Norway with the Port of Gothenburg.

Regardless of whether your goods arrive at the Port of Gothenburg with container train, trailer train or conventional train, we can assure you that it reaches its final destination quickly and
securely, wherever that may
be in the world.

your customer

Stockholm

Oslo

Sundsvall

Luleå

Karlstad

From you, directly
to
via the Port of Gothenburg

The port’s ideal location provides Swedish industry with access to destinations all over the world though direct services.

Short distances between the port and warehouses mean low logistical costs and direct routes for goods trains, regular rail services, giving companies in Norway and Sweden the opportunity for climate-friendly transport operations to and from the Port of Gothenburg.

Click the button below for more information and contact information to the terminal operators handling goods that are transported via rail.

Best logistics location for more than 20 years.
Would you like to learn more?

Railborne container traffic to and from the Port of Gothenburg has increased from 20% to 60% since the Railport Scandinavia initiative was launched. This is a percentage that few other international major ports achieve.

Are you interested in shipping your goods to and from the Port of Gothenburg via rail? We are happy to answer your questions or direct you to the appropriate contact so you can easily get started. Fill in the contact form and one of our representatives will get back to you.

Customer benefit brings climate benefit

Antti Laakso
Senior Logistics Development Manager
at the Port of Gothenburg

We’re seeing that the more attractive Railport Scandinavia is to our customers, the greater the rate at which goods are being shifted from road to rail. Which in turn produces an additional reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.

The recipe for success is to constantly work proactively to create competitive strength in the system, which must be reliable and cost-efficient, have high capacity and high frequency to many destinations, and be run by competent train and terminal operators.

In the long-term perspective, the proportion of rail-based container traffic has increased from 20% to 60% since the launch of the Railport Scandinavia initiative more than 20 years ago. This is a level that few other major international ports can match. According calculations, port related emissions are being reduced by over 60 000 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, thanks to the shift from road to rail to which Railport Scandinavia is contributing.

Read the entire article by clicken the button.

RAILPORT INTERMODAL

For over 20 years we have been building an effective system of daily container and rail shuttles between the Port of Gothenburg and inland ,terminals throughout Sweden and Norway. The rail shuttles are a sustainable, costefficient, reliable long term solution that ensures that large volumes of freight can reach endcustomers rapidly and efficiently.


26 INLAND TERMINALS

Around 26 inland terminals are connected to the Port of Gothenburg with 33 lines. The terminals offer you a wide range of services, for example customs, storage and empty depot, all adapted to the customers need.

60% of all containers that pass through the Port of Gothenburg go by climate-smart rail.

On our website, you will find everything you need to know about the port. From service offerings to e-services, projects and news to information and sustainability efforts.

Click to button below to visit our website.

We are an integral part of Sweden's logistics chain

MUNICIPAL COMPANY, CITY OF GOTHENBURG

The freight hub is our strength. The Port of Gothenburg is much more than just a port. It is Scandinavia’s largest freight hub with a unique geographical location at the outlet of Göta Älv opening to the North Sea. In 2023, the Gothenburg region was named Sweden’s best logistical  location. The port is reached by road, rail and sea; nearly all Swedish foreign trade is done via shipping. 

53% of all rail container transport pass through the Port of Gothenburg, accounting for half of Sweden’s total container trade. Furthermore, three capitals and 70 percent of Scandinavia’s population and industry are located within a 500 km radius of the port.

Port to the world

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