Shipping from Australia to Germany

Australia is located in Oceania and has a population of 25.7 million people. Australia's main export product categories are fuels, mining products, agricultural products, machinery and transport equipment.

Germany belongs to Western Europe and its population is approximately 83 million. Germany is one of the world's top countries by GDP. It is also among leading importers by value of imported goods. Germany's main import products are machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, fuels and mining products.

Transport infrustructure and shipping connectivity

Australia

Australia is fairly well connected by sea and regularly serviced by major shipping companies. It has a well-developed rail infrastructure and relies heavily on rail freight transport. Air freight does not appear to be particularly common for shipping goods from Australia.

Germany

Germany has outstanding connectivity by sea and frequently serviced by many sea carriers. Its rail infrastructure is well developed and rail freight plays important role in country's cargo traffic. Transport by air is utilized to a moderate degree in Germany's freight traffic.

Overview of shipping alternatives between Australia and Germany

We were able to generate 3 shipping alternatives from Australia to Germany by sea, air and rail/ multimodal transport. The fastest route, unsurprisingly, involves air transport and is expected to take about 8 days, including pre-carriage and last mile delivery. Unfortunately, it also appears to be the most expensive and least environmentally friendly shipping alternative.

The cheapest shipping alternative is by sea and has estimated transit time of about 45 days. Its emissions levels also seem to be fairly close to the greenest delivery method. The most environmentally friendly alternative involves rail/ multimodal transport and offers estimated transit time of 49 days. Transport costs involved in this delivery solution also appear to be on a feasible level.

1. Lowest cost shipping alternative

Sydney

SydneyAUSYDport

HamburgDEHAMport

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Other

Freight rate index: 4 433
Transit time estimate: 44.6 days
CO2 emission index: 5 416

2. Fastest shipping alternative

Sydney

Sydney IntlAUSYDairport

Baiyun IntlCNCANairport

SchipholNLAMSairport

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Air Freight

Freight rate index: 181 974
Transit time estimate: 8.4 days
CO2 emission index: 159 080

3. Environmentally friendly shipping alternative

Sydney

SydneyAUSYDport

HamburgDEHAMport

Hamburg - Tollerort TCTDEHAMrail yard

Berlin-WesthafenDEBERrail yard

Berlin

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Rail Services

Freight rate index: 5 142
Transit time estimate: 48.5 days
CO2 emission index: 4 995

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