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Birmingham Haulage and Logistics
Integrated rail, road, and container storage from a strategically located inland terminal.
Birmingham Rail Freight Terminal
Maritime Transport Ltd. Birch Coppice Industrial Estate, Ansley Hall Drive, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1SQ
Birmingham Haulage and Logistics
01827 264 413
Mon 05:00–00:00; Tue–Fri 24 hours; Sat 00:00–13:00; Sun Closed
About Our Birmingham Location
Close to the M42 Junction 10 and A5, Birmingham Rail Freight Terminal is the base for our haulage and logistics offering in Birmingham. The site provides daily rail services to major deep-sea ports and loaded and empty container storage, with road haulage for container transport and curtainsided distribution operating from the same location. Extensive handling equipment gives Birmingham Rail Freight Terminal the infrastructure to handle substantial container activity from one of the UK’s leading inland rail locations. See what Birmingham offers below or contact our team to discuss your requirements.
Haulage and Logistics Solutions Available in Birmingham
Birmingham Rail Freight Terminal offers integrated rail, road, and container storage from one inland West Midlands location.
Location Advantages
- Close to the M42 Junction 10 and A5 for fast, efficient access to regional and national routes
- Daily rail services to Felixstowe, DP World London Gateway, and DP World Southampton, connecting the region with major deep-sea ports
- Located within Birch Coppice Industrial Estate, bringing cargo closer to surrounding warehousing and onward delivery points
- Positioned within the UK’s logistics Golden Triangle, within reach of major consumer and industrial markets
- Average delivery and collection distances are within a 50-mile radius, helping reduce onward road mileage and emissions after rail arrival
- Located within DP World Southampton’s Modal Shift Programme incentive zone, where qualifying import containers moved inland by rail can benefit from financial incentives
Facilities & Equipment
Loaded and empty container storage for up to 2,500 TEU
High-capacity container handling equipment, including straddle carriers, empty container handlers, and gantry cranes
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Dedicated container transport and curtainsided distribution vehicle fleet
Charging infrastructure and eHGVs on site for first and final-mile journeys
Short and long-term container storage
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Secure access-controlled terminal with 24/7 monitored security
Why chooseMaritime Transport in Birmingham
Strategic Road Links
Located within Birch Coppice Industrial Estate, close to the M42 Junction 10 and A5, for fast, efficient access to regional and national routes.
Daily Rail Connections
Daily rail services to Felixstowe, DP World London Gateway, and DP World Southampton provide direct, low-carbon connections between the West Midlands and major deep-sea ports.
Established and Growing
Around 10,000 containers move through the terminal each week, underlining the scale of an established operation with the capacity to accommodate further growth.
Extensive Handling Equipment
Straddle carriers, gantry cranes, and empty container handlers give the terminal the capability to manage substantial container activity on site.
Integrated Operations
Rail freight, road-based container transport, curtainsided distribution, and container storage operate together from one West Midlands location.
Zero-Emission First and Final Miles
Birmingham Rail Freight Terminal delivers zero-emission road transport for first and final-mile journeys through on-site eHGVs and high-powered charging infrastructure.
Inland Storage Capacity
Loaded and empty container storage, including short and long-term options, provides added flexibility when volumes change or containers need to be held inland.
Modal Shift Incentive Zone
Located within DP World Southampton’s Modal Shift Programme incentive zone, where qualifying import containers moved inland by rail can benefit from financial incentives