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Rail Transport vs. International Sea and Air Freight: Which Should Businesses Choose?
Enterprises need to carefully evaluate factors such as cargo type, value, delivery time, budget, and transport routes to make the most suitable decision. Join us at Vinalog as we analyze and compare the advantages and disadvantages of rail, sea, and air transport based on the following key criteria.
| Criteria | Rail (From Yen Vien Station) | Sea Freight | Air Freight |
| Transit Time | 25–30 days | 35–45 days | 3–7 days |
| Cost | Medium (higher than sea) | Lowest | Highest |
| SafetySafety | High | High | High |
| Reliability | High (less affected by weather) | Low (affected by storms and waves) | High (but prone to flight delays) |
| Capacity | Large (by container) | Very large | Small |
Conclusion: Rail transport is the perfect choice for shipments that require timely delivery while still optimizing costs. It is especially suitable for medium- to high-value goods, consumer products, electronics, and agricultural produce.
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