Movecorp are experts in Shipping Containers to Austria
Opting to use container shipping to Austria from the UK is a great idea. If you have an abundance of household items to take over to Austria, but you’re not sure how, don’t leave anything behind, bring it all with you using our freight shipping.
Movecorp are experts in sending shipping containers to Austria from the UK because we have done it so many times. No matter the size of the delivery or the items being shipped, we’ll get the job done right every time.
Living in Austria
Austria is situated in Central Europe, landlocked a large number of countries including the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Its mountainous terrain covers 83879 square kilometres with only a third of the country being below 500 metres above sea level. The capital city is Vienna, which is also the largest city with a population exceeding 1.8 million, over six times greater than the next largest city of Graz by population and nearly a fifth of Austria’s total population. Austria’s cities are rich with culture, particularly associated with the music of many famous composers including Haydn, Liszt and perhaps most famously Wolfgang Mozart, who was born in Salzburg. The architecture throughout Austria’s cities is distinctively Baroque in style and is represented in buildings such as the Belvedere Palace in Vienna, exemplifying the extravagant style perfectly. The Austrian cuisine is also famous for dishes such as Wiener Schnitzel, Apfelstrudel and beverages such as Schnapps, of which there is 20 000 distilleries for across the country. Economically, Austria is well developed and as such there is a high standard of living and a high GDP per capita. With both an industrialised, but also well develop social market economy, tourism also accounts for 9% of GDP, with tourists flocking to the beautiful mountains in both winter and summer. Skiing accounts for a huge amount of economic growth for the country, from tourism to the 1964 and 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics, the sport is an important part of Austria.
Useful Austria Travel Info
| Flight Time From UK |
Currency |
Main Airports |
Main Shipping Ports |
| 2hrs 15mins |
Euro |
Vienna, Salzburg, Innsbruck |
No Major Ports |
How Do I Use Shipping Containers to Austria?
Shipping containers to Austria from the UK is easy with Movecorp. All you have to do is give us a call for a quick, free quote so that we can begin to understand your shipping needs. From there, we will send out a surveying service team to assess the items you wish to ship in a container to Austria.
After that, our expert wrapping and packing team will prep your items for shipping and put them in our shipping containers. You can opt to use a shared container or a sole-use container. Almost anything can be shipped, from sofas and beds to computers and bikes – simply ask!
Then we will ship your goods to Austria and unpack them upon arrival at your chosen destination. Easy peasy!
How Much Does It Cost to Send Shipping Containers to Austria?
It will be faster but more expensive if you opt to use air freight. If you have a large load of items, you will need to use a sole-use container. This way you can fill the entire shipping container, the 20ft or 40ft options, as needed.
Included in the cost of shipping containers to Austria:
- A move coordinator to help with the whole process
- Insurance on your goods
- Packing and unpacking
- Door-to-door collection and delivery
What are the shipping methods for sending items to Austria?
Air FreightRoad FreightSea FreightShipping-containers to Austria via Air Freight
If you need your belongings in Austria in a hurry, airfreight is the quickest transit method to move your possessions internationally. Shipping-containers via air freight are highly convenient, but this does come with a higher price tag. Your quote for Austria Shipping-containers is calculated based on the weight of your consignment, meaning it is not so economical for larger loads such as an entire home.
If you are only sending a one bedroom flat, some boxes of clothes or a few items of furniture to Austria but you require them urgently, air freight is a convenient transport method. Many Removals.co.uk customers will make use of our air freight to Austria service cooperatively with another method of transportation. Such as sending a small number of items they need as a priority via air freight and everything else they can send via sea freight to cut costs.
Another factor that might influence the cost of your Shipping-containers to Austria via air freight is what happens with your goods upon their arrival in Austria. You can choose to collect your goods at the airport yourself, or you can request that diligent moving teams deliver your goods to the kerbside of your new home.
Shipping-containers to Austria via Road Freight
Road freight is one of our most popular transit methods, in particular for Shipping-containers to Austria. Road freight is a faster option than sea freight, far more economical than air freight and it can be used for consignments of all sizes. Whether you need to send a few boxes, bulky furniture pieces or your whole home to Austria - road freight is suitable.
There are two road freight options for Shipping-containers to Austria, a shared service or dedicated service to suit your needs. Our shared service provides flexibility to choose a collection window to suit you. However, because you will be sharing a moving van, your Shipping-containers to Austria will not begin its journey until the van is full. This is a cost-effective option as you will only pay for the space your goods consume.
Our dedicated service gives you total freedom to choose your exact move date and time and you will pay for and receive a sole use removals truck to fill how you wish. This is a common road freight method for those moving larger homes, furniture items, vehicles and office spaces.
Our hard work and dedication means we are now proud partners of a number of worldwide shipping and removals organisations. Therefore, when you choose road freight for Shipping-containers to Austria, you will receive the same attentive and superior service as you would in the UK.
Shipping-containers to Austria via Sea Freight
For Shipping-containers to Austria, sea freight is one of the most favoured transport methods due to its cost-effectiveness and ease for our clients. Shipping-containers to Austria via sea freight can sometimes be a slow process, therefore we advise that you allow ample time for your delivery.
Shared container load is the ideal Shipping-containers to Austria choice if you have a small consignment such as a one bedroom flat, a studio apartment or a small office space. All of your goods and furnishings will be wrapped, packed and loaded onto a shared shipping container to Austria and you will only pay for the space this baggage occupies.
Dedicated container load is the recommended Austria Shipping-containers method if you are sending an entire home load or a large commercial office space. You will pay to receive the sole use of a 20ft or 40ft shipping container. A 20ft container will fit a three-bedroom home comfortably and 40ft is sufficient space if you want to send a vehicle amongst other goods.
Owing to our partnership with a number of global removals organisations, your goods will be delivered to the destination of your choice in Austria, by a team of movers that are committed to delivering a premium service.
Where in Austria Can I Send my Items?
| Vienna | Graz | Salzburg | Kremz | Innsbruck | Klagenfurt | Villach | Wels | Linz | Sankt Pölten | Wiener Neustadt | Dornbirn | Steyr | Bregenz | Leonding | Klosterneuburg | Genk | Wolfsberg | Leoben |
Why Choose Movecorp for Your Container Shipping to Austria?
At Movecorp, we are so confident in our services for shipping containers UK to Austria that we offer a price match service. If you can find a better price, we will try to beat it.
Make sure you enjoy your trip abroad by trusting in Movecorp to handle all the hard parts when shipping containers to Austria.
