Rail Freight
Through our extensive network of dedicated UK and European road & rail transport partners we are able to offer a wide range of reliable rail freight services at competitive prices. Boast provides efficient and flexible range of bespoke rail freight solutions to give you greater capacity to move your goods, all whilst offering numerous environmental benefits including reductions in CO2 and congestion.
We utilise contracts with major UK rail operators from ports such as Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.
Rail Freight Services
Our professional rail freight services can greatly benefit your business. Whether you’re a regular or first-time importer, we will work alongside you to ensure that your cargo is delivered to where it needs to be on time. Additionally, our rail freight services include the option to book a container storage facility in any major UK port or inland depot. Choose Boast International today.
See below benefits of booking container transport via rail:
Daily services to/from the UK's largest ports
Dedicated intermodal support teams on-hand 24 hours a day
Contract space available to secure capacity
Vehicle fleets at all terminals for end deliveries and collections
Container storage facilities at all major UK ports and inland depots
Significant potential CO2 savings
Road recovery options
Our Other Freight Services:
Air Freight
At Boast, our global network of exclusive air freight partners allow us to deliver efficient and dependable freight forwarding for both your import and exports needs.
Road Freight
At Boast International, we offer road freight services across the UK and Europe, ensuring your goods arrive in one piece, and in a timely manner. For fast and reliable road freight, choose Boast.
Sea Freight
As global freight forwarding specialists we offer a bespoke ocean freight product which is catered to our customers' requirements, whether that be a shorter or longer transit.
Why should you choose Boast International?
Boast International not only organise the collection and delivery of our products from Europe and manage the majority of our containerised shipments from around the world, in my opinion they do so with the commitment to providing an excellent service at a very reasonable rate.
First started using boast 6 months ago when I started my business, so far they have helped me with several container shipments and couldn't thank them more for their great customer service .
Absolutely great company and great team always willing to go the extra mile would recommend to everyone!
The team at Boast have been responsible for our inbound UK shipments for approximately 6 years and throughout this time we have always found the service they provide to be professional, efficient, friendly and reliable. We would recommend their service without hesitation.
We use Boast for all our sea and air freight requirements. Why? Because they are always professional, efficient and thorough.
They offer helpful, tailored advice which is cost-effective and they make themselves very easy to do business with.
FAQs
Here at Boast International it is important to us to provide our customers with the neccessary information about freight forwarding. Are you looking for information?
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Rail freight involves the transportation of goods and cargo by train over rail networks. Rail is best suited for moving bulk items and heavy goods over longer distances.
Rail freight is a cost-effective and reliable form of freight shipping. It has a lower carbon footprint than both road and air freight, making it the most economical choice for domestic or European transport.
Rail freight is suitable for the transportation of most goods and products, including manufactured goods, food produce, automobiles, chemicals and more. Get in touch with one of team to find out how you can utilise rail freight.
Rail freight can handle a wide range of sizes and weights, from small packages to oversized heavy machinery. Extremely large items may require special attention, so be sure to check with our experts to find out more.