🇫🇷🇩🇪 Tautliner Transport France ⇄ Germany – KALTRUCKS France, Your Expert for Round-Trip European Logistics

Trade between France and Germany forms one of Europe’s strongest industrial corridors. To support the growing needs of manufacturers, distributors, and logistics networks, KALTRUCKS France offers a complete tautliner transport service, covering both outbound and return flows between the two countries.

With regular lanes, a modern fleet, and deep knowledge of the European market, we ensure reliable, fast, and secure transport — in both directions — across the France–Germany axis.

🔄 A Fully Integrated Round-Trip Service: France → Germany & Germany → France

Unlike many operators who serve only a single direction, KALTRUCKS France provides continuous round-trip coverage, allowing greater flexibility, shorter lead times and optimized rates.

🚛 Outbound: France → Germany

Daily collections from:

  • Île-de-France

  • Hauts-de-France

  • Grand Est

  • Auvergne–Rhône-Alpes

  • Bourgogne–Franche-Comté

  • Nouvelle-Aquitaine

  • Occitanie

  • PACA

Deliveries to the main German industrial regions:

  • Ruhr region: Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg

  • Cologne, Düsseldorf

  • Frankfurt, Mannheim, Stuttgart

  • Munich, Nuremberg

  • Hamburg, Bremen

  • Berlin, Leipzig

🚚 Return: Germany → France

Regular return loads from Germany to:

  • Paris and surrounding areas

  • Lyon

  • Bordeaux

  • Lille

  • Strasbourg

  • Nantes

  • Toulouse

  • Marseille

Our round-trip organisation allows:

  • Higher vehicle availability

  • Optimised transit times

  • More competitive pricing

  • Increased flexibility even during peak demand periods

🚛 Why Tautliner Transport Is the Best Solution for France–Germany Flows

The tautliner is the most versatile trailer type in European road freight.
It allows side, rear, and roof loading, and is suitable for nearly all non-oversized goods.

✔ Suitable for:

  • Palletised goods

  • Manufactured products

  • Industrial components

  • Packaged and boxed goods

  • Long items (tubes, beams, profiles)

  • FTL (full truckload)

  • LTL (partial loads)

  • Groupage

✔ Standard trailer specifications:

  • Length: 13.60 m

  • Width: 2.48 m

  • Internal height: up to 2.70 m

  • Capacity: 33 pallets / up to 24 tonnes

  • XL Code certified trailers available

  • Mega trailers (3 m height) on request

These specifications make KALTRUCKS France a reliable partner for regular or one-off shipments.

🕓 Transit Times France ⇄ Germany

With daily traffic in both directions, we ensure fast and stable delivery times:

  • 24–48h: Paris → Cologne / Düsseldorf / Frankfurt

  • 24–48h: Strasbourg → Stuttgart / Mannheim

  • 48–72h: Lyon → Munich / Berlin → Lille

  • 48–72h: Toulouse → Hamburg

  • 72h: Bordeaux → Berlin

Thanks to balanced round-trip flows, we can offer efficient transit times all year round.

🔄 The Strategic Value of Round-Trip Logistics

Round-trip operations are a major advantage for businesses operating between France and Germany.

💠 For French companies:

  • Rapid dispatches to Germany

  • Immediate truck availability

  • Reliable planning for weekly shipments

💠 For German companies:

  • Cost-effective returns to France

  • Stable scheduling even in high-demand periods

  • Better pricing thanks to optimised utilisation

💠 For binational supply chains:

  • Stable and predictable logistics

  • Reduced lead times

  • Smoother manufacturing and distribution flows

Our structured Franco-German network provides a superior logistics solution for both sides.

🔒 Security & Tracking

Every shipment benefits from:

  • 📡 Real-time GPS tracking

  • 📱 Direct communication with drivers

  • 📑 Full documentation management (CMR, ADR optional)

  • 🔐 Secured trailers and checked equipment

Your goods are monitored from collection to delivery.

👨‍✈️ Experienced and Autonomous Drivers

Our drivers are:

  • Experienced in international routes

  • Fully trained in German traffic regulations

  • Autonomous for loading/unloading when required

  • Reliable in respecting schedules and customer site rules

They are familiar with:

  • German environmental zones (Umweltzone)

  • Sunday driving restrictions

  • Toll systems and industrial access zones

🌍 A Strong, Connected European Network

In addition to Germany, our routes link to:

  • The Netherlands

  • Belgium

  • Austria

  • Poland

  • Denmark

  • Czech Republic

This interconnected network allows efficient trans-European flows and multi-country routing.

🏆 Why Choose KALTRUCKS France for Your France ⇄ Germany Tautliner Transport?

✔ True round-trip service
✔ Modern tautliner fleet (standard, XL, Mega)
✔ FTL, LTL, groupage, and express options
✔ Competitive transit times
✔ Total traceability
✔ Over 10 years of European transport experience
✔ Single point of contact for full follow-up

📞 Plan Your France ⇄ Germany Transport Today

Need transport solutions between France and Germany — in both directions?
Our team is available immediately.

📞 +33 6 22 49 72 28
📧 tpawlak@kaltrucks.com