New RCG rail link from Budapest to Rijeka
Starting now, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is expanding its nationwide TransNET with a fast and reliable transport solution between the northern Adriatic and Hungary.
The port of Rijeka is an important transhipment hub for Southern, Central and South-Eastern Europe. With the new TransFER, RCG provides a direct network connection without a stopover for maritime flows of goods between Budapest and Rijeka, in addition to several block train solutions for customers. Efficient and reliable with a fixed timetable and attractive transit times.
More about this TransFER
The TransFER Budapest–Rijeka is ideal for 20- and 40-foot containers. With two round trips per week, it operates between the BILK terminal in Budapest and the terminal in the Port of Rijeka. From the terminal BILK, it is possible to reach other destinations in Western Europe such as Neuss, Vienna, Wels or Ludwigshafen via antenna connections.
Closer to the customer
At the beginning of the year, RCG opened its own office in the port of Rijeka. The volume of container transports to and from the port of Rijeka has increased significantly and with its own office on site, it is possible to handle transports more quickly from a single source. The Rijeka location offers customers port agency services for import and export, customs clearance for import, export and transit declarations, port operations and scheduling, truck transport to and from Rijeka, preparation of waybills (CIM, CMR) and other services on request.
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