Global freight connections at the heart of the UK
iPort Rail is a high-volume inland port offering sustainable logistics solutions with connections to regional, national and international supply chains.
Our experienced and highly professional team works closely with customers, from strategic advice to practical support, always focussed on the rapid movement of goods.
Our location close to Doncaster is a major advantage. Our terminal is less than 5 minutes from the M18, with easy access to the A1 and M1. Doncaster Sheffield Airport is 5 miles away.
The East Coast ports are less than one hour away, and the country’s deep-water ports can all be reached in around seven hours.
By rail, our facility connects to the East Coast Main Line and the national rail network via the South Yorkshire Joint Line, to the west of Doncaster and offers gauge cleared connectivity north-south and, more recently east-west connecting with Hull and Immingham.
24/7 rail services
We currently run rail freight services to and from Southampton, Felixstowe, Teesport and Immingham six days a week, moving around 500 containers per day with average turnaround times of 20 minutes. Future services are set to include Hull, London Gateway and Liverpool as well as opportunities in Scotland. We can also send and receive trains through the Channel Tunnel.
Our rail freight services:
-Container lifting
-Train preparation
-Transhipping
-Container lifting and storage
-Shunting
-Other intermodal traffic handling as required
-Arrival and departure train inspections
-Wagon stabling, including defective-wagons
-On-site ancillary services to iPort-based clients including electric IMV tug transport of containers to on-site warehouses
-24-hour access
