Road Freight Ireland: Flexible, Reliable Logistics Across Ireland & Europe

With over 30 years of experience in Irish road freight, Woodland Group provides tailored and sustainable road transport services to and from Ireland. Whether you're moving full loads, part loads, or urgent shipments, our expert teams in Dublin and Cork deliver dependable Irish haulage solutions backed by smart logistics technology, customs expertise, and a global support network.

For over two decades, Woodland Group has been a prominent independent provider of Irish road freight services, showcasing deep expertise within the Irish market.

From our strategic locations in Dublin and Cork, Woodland Group offers seamless road freight across Ireland and to major European hubs. Our deep understanding of the Irish market, combined with our AEO-accredited operations and experienced in-house customs teams, ensures your goods move efficiently, securely, and compliantly. Whether you’re importing, exporting, or distributing within Ireland, we tailor solutions to your business needs.

Irish Road Freight Services Built for Flexibility and Speed

Our road freight services in Ireland are built around flexibility, speed, and transparency. From full and part load shipments to temperature-controlled transport and time-critical deliveries, we support a wide range of industries and freight types.

We provide daily door-to-door road freight services across Ireland with full load (FTL) and part load (LTL) options. Our Irish haulage supports imports and exports, express and time-critical deliveries with 24/7 availability, and real-time tracking through Woodland Online. Temporary warehousing and cross-dock solutions are available at our Dublin facility, giving your supply chain the infrastructure it needs to thrive.

Cross-Border Haulage & European Connectivity

Our Irish road freight network connects seamlessly to key markets in mainland Europe and the UK. With regular groupage services and full load options across Western and Eastern Europe, our long-haul road freight services for Irish businesses offer cost-effective, scalable transport solutions.

We handle consolidated groupage for smaller shipments, with regular departures to and from the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and more. Integrated customs clearance and documentation simplify cross-border movements, while express road freight options support urgent goods needing fast transit.

Contract Logistics & Warehousing for Irish Supply Chains

Alongside road freight, Woodland Group offers tailored contract logistics for Irish companies seeking end-to-end supply chain support. Our Dublin warehouse features 70,000 sq.ft of secure space with 6,000 pallet positions. Services include pick, pack and distribution, inventory management, customs-bonded storage, and flexible warehousing for inbound and outbound road freight.

Our bonded facility supports both road and multimodal logistics, helping reduce dwell times and improve speed to market for Irish businesses.

Why Partner with Woodland Group for Your Road Freight in Ireland?

  • Dedicated teams based in Dublin and Cork
  • Seamless integration with Woodland Online for booking, tracking, and reporting
  • AEO-certified customs support to ensure fast, compliant movement of goods
  • Reliable, flexible routing for imports and exports
  • Emissions visibility and carbon reporting to support greener supply chains

Supporting Growth Through Group And Express Loads

By consolidating multiple shipments from different clients into a single load, our groupage service optimises resource use and passes savings directly to you. With groupage, you only pay for the space your goods occupy, making it a budget-friendly choice that scales with your business needs.

For urgent or time-critical shipments, our express loads service offers expedited road freight solutions. Whether transporting perishable goods, medical supplies, or high-value items, our dedicated team provides 24/7 service, efficient route optimisation, dedicated vehicles, and full online tracking to ensure your goods arrive on time, every time.

Woodland Online: Your Online Road Freight Logistics Platform

Our advanced digital supply chain platform, Woodland Online, empowers you with complete peace of mind and an agile supply chain. It provides instant quote comparisons, straightforward bookings, detailed emissions reporting, and comprehensive real-time tracking for every road freight shipment originating from or destined for Ireland.


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What areas of Ireland does Woodland Group cover for road freight?

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Woodland Group provides full national coverage across all 32 counties in Ireland. Our road freight operations are supported by established hubs in Dublin and Cork, allowing us to deliver flexible, reliable transport solutions for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re shipping within Ireland or managing cross-border logistics, we offer tailored haulage services designed to meet the demands of your supply chain.

With daily departures, dedicated vehicles, and full load or part load options, we’re equipped to support everything from regular routes to one-off shipments.

Can you support Irish haulage to and from Europe?

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Yes, we offer a full suite of cross-border Irish haulage services that connect seamlessly with key European destinations. Our road freight network includes regular groupage and full load services to and from the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and other major logistics hubs across mainland Europe. We handle the complexities of international logistics, including integrated customs clearance, to ensure the smooth, compliant movement of your goods.

Whether you need time-critical transport, cost-effective groupage, or dedicated long-haul haulage, we provide scalable solutions tailored to your business needs.

Do you offer customs support for road freight in Ireland?

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Yes, Woodland Group provides in-house customs expertise across our Irish operations. As an AEO-certified provider, we ensure that your shipments meet all regulatory requirements for both imports and exports.

Our customs teams in Dublin and Cork manage documentation, compliance, and clearance processes on your behalf, helping you avoid costly delays and reduce the administrative burden of cross-border logistics. Whether you're moving goods within Ireland or across European borders, we ensure smooth, fast, and fully compliant transitions.

What types of goods can you transport with your Irish road freight services?

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Our road freight services in Ireland are designed to handle a wide range of goods across many sectors. We manage everything from general cargo and palletised freight to high-value, perishable, or time-sensitive shipments. Our express loads service caters to urgent deliveries, such as medical supplies or temperature-controlled products, while our groupage service is ideal for smaller consignments that require cost-effective, flexible transport.

All freight types benefit from our advanced tracking, route optimisation, and end-to-end supply chain support.

What are the benefits of using groupage or express loads for road freight in Ireland?

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Groupage and express load services are key to creating a more efficient and cost-effective road freight solution. Groupage allows your shipment to be consolidated with others, meaning you only pay for the space your goods occupy – ideal for smaller consignments or businesses scaling their operations.

Express loads, on the other hand, are designed for time-critical freight and ensure urgent deliveries reach their destination quickly, thanks to our 24/7 team, dedicated vehicles, and live tracking tools. Both services are backed by our Dublin and Cork teams, who tailor each solution to your timeline, budget, and business goals.

How can I track my road freight shipments within Ireland and Europe?

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All Woodland Group clients have access to Woodland Online, our digital supply chain platform designed for full visibility and control. With Woodland Online, you can track shipments in real time across Ireland and Europe, compare quotes, manage documentation, and access emissions data to support your sustainability goals.

The platform streamlines communication and gives you peace of mind, knowing your goods are moving as planned. Whether you're handling full loads, part loads or groupage, Woodland Online helps you stay in control.