Five Times a Week: The Duisburg–Antwerp and Duisburg-Zeebrugge Shuttle Trains

The container shuttle train services only started in May 2006, only three months later the number of train runs was already increased due to the excellent market response.

Both the Antwerp train and the first direct Zeebrugge train service each connect Duisburg and the Belgian sea coast five times a week now – ten times both ways.

Days of Departure
From Zeebrügge respectively Antwerp:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

From Duisburg:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

The Terminals
In Zeebrugge:

• Containerterminal OCHZ
• P&O Terminal

In Antwerp:

• Main Hub Antwerp Gateway Terminal (1700)
• Antwerp International (1742)
• Delwaidedok (730, 736)
• Europa-Terminal (869)
• Nordzee-Terminal (913)

In Duisburg:

• DeCeTe-Containerterminal
• DUSS-Terminal für Kombinierten Bahnverkehr
• DIT-Containerterminal
• D3T Terminal (starting end of January 2008)

Connections
In Zeebrugge:

• Great Britain
• Spain

In Duisburg:

• Vienna-Budapest-Shuttle
• Numerous other Railroad Shuttles to European Destinations

The Partners

• duisport agency (Port of Duisburg, both train shuttles)
• Port Connect (Port of Zeebrugge, Zeebrugge-Shuttle)
• CMA CGM (Zeebrugge-Shuttle)
• Inter Ferry Boats (IFB), (both train shuttles)
• B-Cargo (Carrier, both train shuttles)

The two container shuttle trains take more than 35,000 TEU of cargo off the highway system each year.

If you have any question or wish to book space, we will be happy to help. Please contact: Norbert Rekers (Picture), duisport agency, +49 (0)203-803-417, norbert.rekers(at)duisport.de