Rail Freight Transportation Market in Europe 2025-2029

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The rail freight transportation market in europe is forecasted to grow by USD 8,362.9 mn during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 2.1% 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 regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by increasing investments in market, low cost of rail freight services, and efficiency and reliability of rail over road transport.

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 size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Market Scope
Base Year	2025
End Year	2029
Series Year	2025-2029
Growth Momentum	Accelerate
YOY 2025	2%
CAGR	2.1%
Incremental Value	$8,362.9 mn

Technavio's rail freight transportation market in europe is segmented as below:

By Type

Domestic
International

By Technology

Traditional rail freight
Digital and automated rail freight

By End-user

Automotive
Construction
Energy and mining
Agriculture
Others

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 growth during the next few years. Also, implementation of new technologies and increasing need for tracking of 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., CTL Logistics Sp zoo, DB Schenker, Deutsche Bahn AG, Direct Rail Services Ltd., Freightliner Group Ltd., GETLINK SE, Globalink Logistics DWC LLC, Hupac Group, LINEAS SA, NTU and Transalex Network GmbH, PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL, RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG, Rhenus SE and Co. KG, SBB Cargo International AG, SNCF Group, and SNTFM CFR Marfa SA. 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 forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the 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 primary and secondary research. 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.

Product Code: IRTNTR74295

1 Executive Summary

1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Technology
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning

2 Technavio Analysis

2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029

3 Market Landscape

3.1 Market ecosystem
- Parent Market
- Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
- Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
- Value chain analysis

4 Market Sizing

4.1 Market definition
- Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
- Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Europe: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Regional - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)

5 Historic Market Size

5.1 Rail Freight Transportation Market in Europe 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Rail Freight Transportation Market in Europe 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.2 Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.3 Technology segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Technology Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.4 End-user segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)

6 Qualitative Analysis

6.1 The AI impact on Rail Freight Transportation Market in Europe

7 Five Forces Analysis

7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
- Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029

8 Market Segmentation by Type

8.1 Market segments
- Chart on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Type
- Chart on Comparison by Type
- Data Table on Comparison by Type
8.3 Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on International - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on International - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)

9 Market Segmentation by Technology

9.1 Market segments
- Chart on Technology - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Technology - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Technology
- Chart on Comparison by Technology
- Data Table on Comparison by Technology
9.3 Traditional rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Traditional rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Traditional rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Traditional rail freight - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Traditional rail freight - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 Digital and automated rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Digital and automated rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Digital and automated rail freight - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Digital and automated rail freight - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Digital and automated rail freight - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Market opportunity by Technology
- Market opportunity by Technology ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Technology ($ million)

10 Market Segmentation by End-user

10.1 Market segments
- Chart on End-user - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on End-user - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
10.2 Comparison by End-user
- Chart on Comparison by End-user
- Data Table on Comparison by End-user
10.3 Automotive - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Automotive - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Automotive - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.4 Construction - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Construction - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Construction - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Construction - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Construction - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.5 Energy and mining - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Energy and mining - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Energy and mining - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Energy and mining - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Energy and mining - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.6 Agriculture - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Agriculture - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Agriculture - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Agriculture - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Agriculture - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.7 Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.8 Market opportunity by End-user
- Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)

11 Customer Landscape

11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria

12 Geographic Landscape

12.1 Geographic segmentation
- Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape - 2024-2029 (%)
12.2 Geographic comparison
- Chart on Geographic comparison
- Data Table on Geographic comparison
12.3 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.4 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.5 Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.6 Poland - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Poland - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Poland - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Poland - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.7 Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Rest of Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Rest of Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.8 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
- Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)

13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints

13.1 Market drivers
13.2 Market challenges
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
13.4 Market opportunities/restraints

14 Competitive Landscape

14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business

15 Competitive Analysis

15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 Baltic Rail AS
- Baltic Rail AS - Overview
- Baltic Rail AS - Product / Service
- Baltic Rail AS - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.5 BLS Ltd.
- BLS Ltd. - Overview
- BLS Ltd. - Product / Service
- BLS Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.6 CTL Logistics Sp zoo
- CTL Logistics Sp zoo - Overview
- CTL Logistics Sp zoo - Product / Service
- CTL Logistics Sp zoo - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.7 DB Schenker
- DB Schenker - Overview
- DB Schenker - Product / Service
- DB Schenker - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.8 Deutsche Bahn AG
- Deutsche Bahn AG - Overview
- Deutsche Bahn AG - Product / Service
- Deutsche Bahn AG - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.9 Direct Rail Services Ltd.
- Direct Rail Services Ltd. - Overview
- Direct Rail Services Ltd. - Product / Service
- Direct Rail Services Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.10 Freightliner Group Ltd.
- Freightliner Group Ltd. - Overview
- Freightliner Group Ltd. - Product / Service
- Freightliner Group Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.11 Globalink Logistics DWC LLC
- Globalink Logistics DWC LLC - Overview
- Globalink Logistics DWC LLC - Product / Service
- Globalink Logistics DWC LLC - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.12 LINEAS SA
- LINEAS SA - Overview
- LINEAS SA - Product / Service
- LINEAS SA - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.13 PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL
- PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL - Overview
- PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL - Product / Service
- PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.14 RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG
- RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Overview
- RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Product / Service
- RheinCargo GmbH and Co. KG - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.15 Rhenus SE and Co. KG
- Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Overview
- Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Product / Service
- Rhenus SE and Co. KG - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.16 SBB Cargo International AG
- SBB Cargo International AG - Overview
- SBB Cargo International AG - Product / Service
- SBB Cargo International AG - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.17 SNCF Group
- SNCF Group - Overview
- SNCF Group - Product / Service
- SNCF Group - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.18 SNTFM CFR Marfa SA
- SNTFM CFR Marfa SA - Overview
- SNTFM CFR Marfa SA - Product / Service
- SNTFM CFR Marfa SA - Key offerings
- SWOT

16 Appendix

16.1 Scope of the report
16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations