Competitive Rail Rates: Save Up to 75% Compared to Air Freight
Davies Turner’s rail rates offer significant cost savings, providing a competitive alternative to air freight. Rates apply to non-hazardous stackable cargo and are subject to customs clearance and final delivery. Additional services, such as DAP rates and collection from mainland Europe (cross-trade), are available on request.
- Rates based on non-hazardous, stackable cargo
- Subject to customs clearance and final delivery
- DAP Rates: Available on request, with delivery times typically adding 1-4 days in transit (location-dependent)
All business is conducted in accordance with BIFA Standard Trading Terms and Conditions (latest edition).
Quotation Information
To receive an accurate quote for export rail movements, please provide the following details:
- Product Description and HS Code(s)
- Terms of Sale
- Consignee Name and Address: including ZIP code
- Shipment Details: number of packages, weights, dimensions, and package type (e.g., pallets, cartons). Indicate if packages are stackable.
- Shipper Name and Address: including postcode
- Availability Date and Collection Date: if known
Comprehensive Cargo Insurance
We offer competitive cargo insurance for goods shipped via rail.
- Please note: Marine insurance policies may not cover rail movements, and specific insurance coverage may need to be arranged
- Contact us: for advice on arranging the right coverage for your shipments.
Why take unnecessary risks? Davies Turner offers all-risk marine cargo insurance to safeguard your shipments.
Key benefits include:
- Coverage for loss and damage
- Coverage for freight charges
- Re-delivery of lost or damaged goods
- Protection beyond the limitations of CMR liability, which only compensates based on weight, not invoice value