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Rail Freight Transportation Market in Europe 2022-2026

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  • 120 Pages
  • September 2022
  • Region: Europe
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  • ID: 5661944
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The rail freight transportation market in Europe is poised to grow by $5.29 bn during 2022-2026, accelerating at a CAGR of 1.36% during the forecast period. The report on the rail freight transportation market in Europe provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis of the current regional market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increasing investments in the market, low cost of rail freight services, and efficiency and reliability of rail over road transport.

The rail freight transportation market in Europe analysis includes area segment and geographic landscape.

The rail freight transportation market in Europe is segmented as below:

By Area

  • International
  • Domestic

By Geographical Landscape

  • Germany
  • Poland
  • France
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
This study identifies the emergence of digitalization in rail freight services as one of the prime reasons driving the rail freight transportation market in Europe's growth during the next few years. Also, the implementation of new technologies and the increasing need for tracking rail freight through GPS will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the rail freight transportation market in Europe covers the following areas:

  • Rail freight transportation market in Europe sizing
  • Rail freight transportation market in Europe forecast
  • Rail freight transportation market in Europe industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading rail freight transportation market in Europe vendors that include Baltic Rail AS, BLS Ltd, DB Schenker, Deutsche Bahn AG, Direct Rail Services Ltd, Freightliner Group Ltd, GETLINK SE, Globalink Logistics DWC LLC, Harsco Corp, Hupac Group, LINEAS SA, NTU and Transalex Network GmbH, PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group, Rhenus SE and Co. KG, SBB Cargo International AG, SNCF Group, THE BOUYGUES GROUP, The CTL Logistics Group, RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG, and SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A. Also, the rail freight transportation market in Europe analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all future growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Exhibit 01: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibit 02: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibit 03: Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Exhibit 04: Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Exhibit 05: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Area
Exhibit 06: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Exhibit 07: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Exhibit 08: Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
2 Market Landscape
2.1 Market ecosystem
Exhibit 09: Parent market
Exhibit 10: Market Characteristics
3 Market Sizing
3.1 Market definition
Exhibit 11: Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
3.2 Market segment analysis
Exhibit 12: Market segments
3.3 Market size 2021
3.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2021-2026
Exhibit 13: Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 14: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 15: Chart on Europe: Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 16: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
4 Five Forces Analysis
4.1 Five forces summary
Exhibit 17: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2021 and 2026
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Exhibit 18: Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2021 and 2026
4.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Exhibit 19: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
4.4 Threat of new entrants
Exhibit 20: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
4.5 Threat of substitutes
Exhibit 21: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
4.6 Threat of rivalry
Exhibit 22: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
4.7 Market condition
Exhibit 23: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2021 and 2026
5 Market Segmentation by Area
5.1 Market segments
Exhibit 24: Chart on Area - Market share 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 25: Data Table on Area - Market share 2021-2026 (%)
5.2 Comparison by Area
Exhibit 26: Chart on Comparison by Area
Exhibit 27: Data Table on Comparison by Area
5.3 International - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 28: Chart on International - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 29: Data Table on International - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 30: Chart on International - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 31: Data Table on International - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
5.4 Domestic - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 32: Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 33: Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 34: Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 35: Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
5.5 Market opportunity by Area
Exhibit 36: Market opportunity by Area ($ million)
6 Customer Landscape
6.1 Customer landscape overview
Exhibit 37: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
7 Geographic Landscape
7.1 Geographic segmentation
Exhibit 38: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 39: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2021-2026 (%)
7.2 Geographic comparison
Exhibit 40: Chart on Geographic comparison
Exhibit 41: Data Table on Geographic comparison
7.3 Germany - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 42: Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 43: Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 44: Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 45: Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
7.4 Poland - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 46: Chart on Poland - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 47: Data Table on Poland - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 48: Chart on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 49: Data Table on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
7.5 France - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 50: Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 51: Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 52: Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 53: Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
7.6 Italy - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 54: Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 55: Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 56: Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 57: Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
7.7 Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026
Exhibit 58: Chart on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 59: Data Table on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibit 60: Chart on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibit 61: Data Table on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
7.8 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
Exhibit 62: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
8 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
8.1 Market drivers
8.2 Market challenges
8.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Exhibit 63: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2021 and 2026
8.4 Market trends
9 Vendor Landscape
9.1 Overview
9.2 Vendor landscape
Exhibit 64: Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
9.3 Landscape disruption
Exhibit 65: Overview on factors of disruption
9.4 Industry risks
Exhibit 66: Impact of key risks on business
10 Vendor Analysis
10.1 Vendors covered
Exhibit 67: Vendors covered
10.2 Market positioning of vendors
Exhibit 68: Matrix on vendor position and classification
10.3 Baltic Rail AS
Exhibit 69: Baltic Rail AS - Overview
Exhibit 70: Baltic Rail AS - Product/Service
Exhibit 71: Baltic Rail AS - Key offerings
10.4 DB Schenker
Exhibit 72: DB Schenker - Overview
Exhibit 73: DB Schenker - Business segments
Exhibit 74: DB Schenker - Key offerings
Exhibit 75: DB Schenker - Segment focus
10.5 Deutsche Bahn AG
Exhibit 76: Deutsche Bahn AG - Overview
Exhibit 77: Deutsche Bahn AG - Business segments
Exhibit 78: Deutsche Bahn AG - Key offerings
Exhibit 79: Deutsche Bahn AG - Segment focus
10.6 Freightliner Group Ltd
Exhibit 80: Freightliner Group Ltd - Overview
Exhibit 81: Freightliner Group Ltd - Product/Service
Exhibit 82: Freightliner Group Ltd - Key offerings
10.7 PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group
Exhibit 83: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Overview
Exhibit 84: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Product/Service
Exhibit 85: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Key offerings
10.8 RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG
Exhibit 86: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Overview
Exhibit 87: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Product/Service
Exhibit 88: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Key offerings
10.9 Rhenus SE and Co. KG
Exhibit 89: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Overview
Exhibit 90: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Product/Service
Exhibit 91: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Key offerings
10.10 SBB Cargo International AG
Exhibit 92: SBB Cargo International AG - Overview
Exhibit 93: SBB Cargo International AG - Product/Service
Exhibit 94: SBB Cargo International AG - Key offerings
10.11 SNCF Group
Exhibit 95: SNCF Group - Overview
Exhibit 96: SNCF Group - Business segments
Exhibit 97: SNCF Group - Key offerings
Exhibit 98: SNCF Group - Segment focus
10.12 SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A
Exhibit 99: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Overview
Exhibit 100: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Product/Service
Exhibit 101: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Key offerings
11 Appendix
11.1 Scope of the report
11.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Exhibit 102: Inclusions checklist
Exhibit 103: Exclusions checklist
11.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibit 104: Currency conversion rates for US$
11.4 Research methodology
Exhibit 105: Research methodology
Exhibit 106: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibit 107: Information sources
11.5 List of abbreviations
Exhibit 108: List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibits 1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits 2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits 3: Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
Exhibits 4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Exhibits 5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Area
Exhibits 6: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 7: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 8: Executive Summary - Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
Exhibits 9: Parent market
Exhibits 10: Market Characteristics
Exhibits 11: Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
Exhibits 12: Market segments
Exhibits 13: Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 14: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 15: Chart on Europe: Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 16: Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 17: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 18: Chart on Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 19: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 20: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 21: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 22: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 23: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 24: Chart on Area - Market share 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 25: Data Table on Area - Market share 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 26: Chart on Comparison by Area
Exhibits 27: Data Table on Comparison by Area
Exhibits 28: Chart on International - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 29: Data Table on International - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 30: Chart on International - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 31: Data Table on International - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 32: Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 33: Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 34: Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 35: Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 36: Market opportunity by Area ($ million)
Exhibits 37: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 38: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 39: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 40: Chart on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 41: Data Table on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 42: Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 43: Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 44: Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 45: Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 46: Chart on Poland - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 47: Data Table on Poland - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 48: Chart on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 49: Data Table on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 50: Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 51: Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 52: Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 53: Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 54: Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 55: Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 56: Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 57: Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 58: Chart on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 59: Data Table on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2021-2026 ($ million)
Exhibits 60: Chart on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 61: Data Table on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2021-2026 (%)
Exhibits 62: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
Exhibits 63: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2021 and 2026
Exhibits 64: Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
Exhibits 65: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 66: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits 67: Vendors covered
Exhibits 68: Matrix on vendor position and classification
Exhibits 69: Baltic Rail AS - Overview
Exhibits 70: Baltic Rail AS - Product/Service
Exhibits 71: Baltic Rail AS - Key offerings
Exhibits 72: DB Schenker - Overview
Exhibits 73: DB Schenker - Business segments
Exhibits 74: DB Schenker - Key offerings
Exhibits 75: DB Schenker - Segment focus
Exhibits 76: Deutsche Bahn AG - Overview
Exhibits 77: Deutsche Bahn AG - Business segments
Exhibits 78: Deutsche Bahn AG - Key offerings
Exhibits 79: Deutsche Bahn AG - Segment focus
Exhibits 80: Freightliner Group Ltd - Overview
Exhibits 81: Freightliner Group Ltd - Product/Service
Exhibits 82: Freightliner Group Ltd - Key offerings
Exhibits 83: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Overview
Exhibits 84: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Product/Service
Exhibits 85: PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group - Key offerings
Exhibits 86: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Overview
Exhibits 87: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Product/Service
Exhibits 88: RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Key offerings
Exhibits 89: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Overview
Exhibits 90: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Product/Service
Exhibits 91: Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Key offerings
Exhibits 92: SBB Cargo International AG - Overview
Exhibits 93: SBB Cargo International AG - Product/Service
Exhibits 94: SBB Cargo International AG - Key offerings
Exhibits 95: SNCF Group - Overview
Exhibits 96: SNCF Group - Business segments
Exhibits 97: SNCF Group - Key offerings
Exhibits 98: SNCF Group - Segment focus
Exhibits 99: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Overview
Exhibits 100: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Product/Service
Exhibits 101: SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A - Key offerings
Exhibits 102: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits 103: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits 104: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits 105: Research methodology
Exhibits 106: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits 107: Information sources
Exhibits 108: List of abbreviations

Executive Summary

The publisher recognizes the following companies as the key players in the global rail freight transportation market in Europe: Baltic Rail AS, BLS Ltd, DB Schenker, Deutsche Bahn AG, Direct Rail Services Ltd, Freightliner Group Ltd, GETLINK SE, Globalink Logistics DWC LLC, Harsco Corp, Hupac Group, LINEAS SA, NTU and Transalex Network GmbH, PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group, Rhenus SE and Co. KG, SBB Cargo International AG, SNCF Group, THE BOUYGUES GROUP, The CTL Logistics Group, RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG, and SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: `The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is the emergence of digitalization in rail freight services.`

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the increasing investments in the market.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Baltic Rail AS
  • BLS Ltd
  • DB Schenker
  • Deutsche Bahn AG
  • Direct Rail Services Ltd
  • Freightliner Group Ltd
  • GETLINK SE
  • Globalink Logistics DWC LLC
  • Harsco Corp
  • Hupac Group
  • LINEAS SA
  • NTU and Transalex Network GmbH
  • PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL Group
  • Rhenus SE and Co. KG
  • SBB Cargo International AG
  • SNCF Group
  • THE BOUYGUES GROUP
  • The CTL Logistics Group
  • RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG
  • SNTFM CFR Marfa S.A