Freight forwarding Denmark - transport times, prices and special features

Cargoboard is the right place if you are looking for a forwarding agency for your transport to Denmark. In this article you will learn how to calculate your individual transport price, book your freight and how the handling of the transport works. In addition, you can read about the special features of shipping to Denmark.

Transport times for shipping to Denmark

The transit times of your transport are highly variable and fluctuate especially in relation to the distance between the pickup and delivery locations. In the following table you can see the standard duration of the individual shipping methods for Germany - Denmark.

You can easily view transit times for pan-European transports after entering the destinations via our booking platform .

Delivery option desired date

The delivery option of the desired date is available for the transport type of general cargo shipment. This delivery option allows you to send your general cargo shipment at a later date of your choice. What does that mean in concrete terms?

• Collection on the next working day or on the desired day
• Prioritized delivery on the desired date
• Free storage of goods for a maximum of four working days (then 5€ per pallet space and per working day)
• Minimum terms as for the Standard delivery option

Type of transport express direct

For express direct trips to and from Denmark, the transport times depend on the availability of vehicles and the distance to be covered. This type of transport is the fastest alternative for you, as the vehicle goes to the receiving address immediately and without reloading. As a rule, shipments are delivered in 1-2 business days.

Learn more about express direct trips

Prices for transport to Denmark

Prices when shipping to Denmark vary depending on the shipping option chosen. You can easily find out the current costs by using our shipping calculator.

Denmark as an economic area

Denmark is a highly industrialized country that exports many of its goods. Most industrial and service companies are concentrated in the Copenhagen metropolitan area. With approximately 1.3 million inhabitants, almost a quarter of the Danish population lives here. In addition to machinery and equipment, Denmark is one of the world's largest producers of pork products. In terms of exports, the most important trading partners include Germany, Sweden and the USA. In import Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands. Denmark is a pioneer in the field of energy transition. In 2050, the country wants to supply itself entirely through the use of renewable energies.

The transport infrastructure in Denmark

Denmark has a 71,000 km long road network. With the completion of the Great Belt Bridge in 1998 and the Öresund link in the summer of 2000, it will be possible to transport goods directly by truck from Germany to Denmark and on to Sweden.

In addition to truck traffic, the Öresund Bridge can also be used by trains. For example, there are direct sailings from Hamburg to Copenhagen, as well as from Copenhagen to Malmö in Sweden.