Freight Erfurt – Affordable & Reliable Shipping
Your logistics partner in Erfurt and the Central Germany region
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Erfurt is the capital of Thuringia and lies at the geographical centre of Germany. Excellent access to the A4 and A71 makes Erfurt a logistics crossroads between east and west. NexCargo collects in Erfurt and across Thuringia.
Freight Erfurt – Affordable and Reliable
Freight Forwarding Erfurt – Thuringia's gateway in all directions Erfurt is the capital of Thuringia and lies at the geographical centre of Germany. No other point in Germany is more favourably located for transports in all four directions: Frankfurt (250 km), Berlin (280 km), Hanover (250 km) and Nuremberg (225 km) are all roughly equidistant.
Whether Pallet Shipping, Oversized Freight, Direct Runs or Courier Services – every shipment is fully insured and trackable in real time. Calculate price now.
- Germany's geographical centre — short distances in every direction
- Direct access to the A4 and A71
- Collection for Thuringian industry and technology companies
Our Services in Erfurt
From individual shipments to full truck loads – we handle all classic freight forwarding services from Erfurt, simply bookable online.
LTL Freight
Erfurt is at the A4/A71 junction at the geographical centre of Germany – equal distance to Frankfurt, Berlin, Hanover and Nuremberg. We consolidate at Erfurt freight village, Gispersleben and Marbach. Nationwide in 2–4 business days.
Pallet Shipping
EUR and industrial pallets up to 1,500 kg. Collection at Erfurt freight transport centre, optics suppliers (Zeiss, Jenoptik) and Thuringian SMEs. Messe Erfurt service for exhibitors bookable daily.
Full Truck Load (FTL)
Full truck direct from Erfurt without transshipment. Ideal for optical precision instruments, trade fair goods and Thuringian industrial products. A4 to Frankfurt and Dresden, A71 to Nuremberg. ICE junction location with best reach.
Oversized & Heavy Goods
Optical precision instruments, laser systems and measuring equipment (Zeiss, Jenoptik). Low-vibration transport for high-precision goods on request. Tail lift for Erfurt freight village and industry in Gispersleben.
Express & Direct Transport
Same-day collection in Erfurt – Frankfurt in 100 minutes, Nuremberg in 90 minutes via A71/A9. Direct transport to Messe Erfurt for exhibitors. Overnight to Hamburg, Berlin and Munich bookable.
International Shipping
Erfurt as Thuringian hub: competitive rates to Czech Republic and Poland via A4/A9. Optics exports and precision instruments coordinatable across Europe. Customs clearance and export documentation included.
What We Transport in Erfurt
Central Germany is an economically diverse location. From Erfurt we transport all types of goods – from individual shipments to full truck loads.
- Industrial goods from Central Germany
- Capital goods
- Trade cargo
- Industrial products
- Parcels and pallets
- Oversized freight and furniture
- Building materials
- Trade fair equipment
Transport Costs from Erfurt
What influences costs and typical guide values for common routes from Erfurt.
Weight & Dimensions
Billed by actual or volumetric weight – whichever is higher. Standard rates apply in Central Germany for pallets up to 1,500 kg.
Distance
From Erfurt to Frankfurt 1 euro pallet costs from €85, to Berlin from €89. The further the destination, the higher the base price.
Shipment Type
Long goods, oversized freight or hazardous goods require special handling and are charged with surcharges. 3 pallets from Erfurt to Frankfurt cost from €205.
Transit Time
Standard (2–4 business days) is cheaper than express or same-day delivery from Erfurt. Overnight service is bookable for most destinations within Germany.
Pickup Location
Dock-accessible commercial addresses in Erfurt are easier to serve than private addresses or upper floors without a goods lift.
Additional Services
Pre-delivery notification call, delivery to point of use or time-window delivery increase the price – bookable as needed.
| Shipment | Erfurt → Frankfurt | Erfurt → Berlin | Erfurt → Hamburg |
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| 1 Euro Pallet 120×80×120 cm · 300 kg | from €85 | from €89 | from €99 |
| 3 Euro Pallets 120×80×120 cm · 900 kg | from €205 | from €215 | from €245 |
| Long Goods Pallet 270×80×100 cm · 200 kg | from €125 | from €125 | from €155 |
* Guide prices excl. VAT. Binding prices via price calculator.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Freight Erfurt
When does pickup take place in Erfurt?
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We usually pick up your shipment on the next business day. For express orders Same-Day pickup in Erfurt is also possible. Contact us for details.
Which Erfurt districts do you serve?
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We are active throughout Erfurt – particularly in Industriegebiet Nord, Gispersleben, Marbach, Schmira. The surrounding municipalities are also regularly served.
How much does shipping from Erfurt cost?
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Costs depend on weight, dimensions and destination. Sample prices from Erfurt: 1 euro pallet to Frankfurt from €85, to Berlin from €89, to Hamburg from €99 (guide prices excl. VAT). Use our price calculator for a binding quote.
Does NexCargo also serve the optical industry in the Erfurt-Jena region?
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Yes, the Erfurt–Jena corridor is one of our focus areas. Optical precision instruments, laser systems and measuring technology from Zeiss, Jenoptik and their suppliers require particularly careful handling. We offer low-vibration transport and special load securing for highly sensitive optical goods on request.
How is Erfurt connected for shipments to Bavaria and southern Germany?
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The A71 connects Erfurt directly with Schweinfurt (approx. 130 km) and thereby with the Bavarian motorway network. Via A4 and A9, Nuremberg (225 km) and Munich (370 km) are easily reachable. Transit times: Erfurt–Nuremberg 1 business day, Erfurt–Munich 1–2 business days. Same-day express available on request.
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