The delivery of freight to France has been made easy for us at First European as the French have constructed the fourth largest motorway network in the world into their country, behind only America, Canada and Germany.
Shipping to France
Shipping with First European

Express shipping to/from France
The motorway system, known as the ‘autoroute’ network, is spun out around the country like a spiders’ web, in keeping with the French belief that all roads lead to where the heart is as most of the motorways and roads lead to Paris.
- Daily Departures
- Freight Forwarding
- Full Load Trailers
- Optional Cargo Insurance
Small Van
Typical Load Dimension 140 x 100 x 100 cms
Typical Payload 500kgs
Sprinter Van
Typical Load Dimension 420 x 170 x 175 cms
Typical Payload 1,100kgs
Sprinter Van
Typical Load Dimension 420 x 170 x 175 cms
Typical Payload 1,100kgs
Luton Van
Typical Load Dimension 420 x 210 x 220 cms
Typical Payload 1,000kgs
7.5 Tonne Lorry
Typical Load Dimension 600 x 240 x 230 cms
Typical Payload 2,800kgs
12 Tonne Lorry
Typical Load Dimension 770 x 245 x 240 cms
Typical Payload 4,000kgs
18 Tonner Lorry
Typical Load Dimension 770 x 245 x 250 cms
Typical Payload 9,000kgs
Articulated Trailer
Typical Load Dimension 1360 x 245 x 270 cms
Typical Payload 24,000kgs
For more detailed information on delivery to France, please contact us on +44(0)1282 839525
At First European, we always work closely with you, your clients, our colleagues in the booking and distribution offices, and third parties such as customs, portal and rail offices. That means we can ensure a smooth operation and meeting your delivery deadlines.