Road transport Europe
Road transport across Europe with flexible delivery options, a dedicated point of contact and predictable lead times.
OCS Amsterdam provides road transport across Europe for business customers, from groupage to full loads and direct transport. We tailor the route, delivery windows and lead times to your shipment and keep communication clear throughout the process. This gives you more control over planning, timing and follow-up for every shipment.
Benefits of our road transport service in Europe
Flexible capacity
Choose between groupage, full loads or direct transport, always tailored to your needs.
European reach
Fixed routes across Europe with fast delivery to your location.
Dedicated point of contact
One point of contact and regular status updates for each shipment.
Documentation & rates
CMR documents and customs formalities arranged for international transports.
Compare our European delivery options
Choose the speed and delivery time that best suit your schedule.
How our road transport works
Request & confirmation
You submit your request with the shipment details. We confirm the rates, schedule and delivery time.
Pickup
Our driver picks up your shipment within the agreed time frame. Packaging and documents are checked.
Transport & tracking
Your shipment is transported via our European network and you receive regular status updates.
Delivery & POD
Your shipment is delivered according to your instructions and you receive a digital proof of delivery.
Extra support for your shipment
We don’t just arrange transport, we also provide documentation support and practical tools.
Questions about road transport
Frequently asked questions about road transport across Europe, including transit times, routes, required documents and pricing.
Yes. We book time slots and coordinate the last mile with agreed delivery windows. You receive status updates at key milestones and a digital delivery confirmation.
Sprinter vans are suitable for urgent shipments, multi‑stop routes and city centres, usually up to 1–8 Euro pallets or separate packages. For longer or larger shipments, we work with fixed partners.
Yes, after prior review. Required details: UN number, class, packaging group and quantity.
Rates are for business customers and depend on the customer and shipment profile. Factors include volume, weight, distance, service level, delivery windows and ADR requirements. You usually receive a quotation on the same business day.
Standard Service is groupage and usually takes 2–5 business days. Direct Service uses dedicated transport and usually takes 1–3 business days, depending on the route and distance.
Yes, on request and depending on the route, delivery windows and availability. Please include your preferred delivery times in the request.
Road Transport Checklist
Make sure your shipment is ready for transport. Use this checklist for fast, secure and error‑free handling.
• Sender and recipient contact details (name, phone and delivery address)
• Pickup and delivery window (date and time)
• Number of packages, dimensions per package and total weight
• Pallet locations or loading meters (if applicable)
• Description of the goods and packaging type (box, pallet or roll container), including whether the shipment is stackable
• Packaging: tightly packed with a clear address label
• Preferred delivery deadline (date and time)
• Special delivery instructions or restrictions (call in advance, waiting time, delivery conditions)
• Access to loading/unloading location: tailgate, dock height, pump truck or forklift if needed; opening hours and on‑site contact
• Insurance: yes or no, including the declared value if applicable
• Dangerous goods (ADR): class, UN number, packaging group and marking (only after prior acceptance)
• Temperature‑sensitive goods: specified temperature range; dry ice (UN1845) — weight per package and total weight
• Customs documents (outside the EU, if required): commercial or proforma invoice, packing list, EORI, certificate of origin and export licence
• Pickup or delivery reference
Discover our other logistics services
Combine road transport with our other services for a complete logistics solution in Europe and beyond.
International Express Delivery
For urgent shipments that require faster delivery than regular road transport.
Domestic Transport
For pickup and delivery within the Netherlands as part of your European road transport shipment.
Special Shipments & Events
For road transport shipments with specific requirements, project coordination or special handling.
Air Freight
For international routes where speed matters more than road transport and you need fast, reliable delivery by air.
Plan your road transport across Europe
Within a few hours, you will know the options and timing for your European road shipment.