Knapek Spedition moves freight between Czechia and Łódź both ways: central warehouses near Stryków (A1 × A2), appliances, textiles. About 450 km from Břeclav, within 1 day.
Key facts
Distance
about 450 km from Břeclav
Transit
within 1 day
Hub
A1 × A2 (Stryków)
Łódź sits right in the middle of Poland at the A1/A2 junction.
Łódź is about 450 km from Břeclav on the A1 motorway — goods usually arrive by the next day.
Why Łódź
Łódź sits at the junction of the A1 (north–south) and A2 (east–west) motorways. That is why the central warehouses of retail chains, e-commerce and manufacturers supplying all of Poland are located around Stryków.
Who manufactures in the region
Household appliances — washing machines, dishwashers and fridges for the whole of Europe.
Textiles and clothing — the tradition of the Łódź textile industry, today fashion brands and their warehouses.
Pharma and cosmetics — production and distribution.
Household appliances
Washing machines and fridges are bulky and sensitive to impacts. We carry them in original packaging, never stacked above the permitted height and secured against shifting; pricing is based on loading metres.
Regular transport on the Łódź – Czech Republic route? We agree fixed loading days, rates for a longer period and transport there and back if needed — regular transport or get in touch.
How long does transport between Czechia and Łódź take?
Transport between Czechia and Łódź is usually delivered by the next day.
How far is Łódź from Břeclav?
Łódź is around 450 km from Břeclav, via the A1.
Why are there so many warehouses in Łódź?
It sits at the junction of the A1 and A2 motorways in the middle of Poland.
Do you load at distribution centres near Stryków?
Yes, we load at distribution centres near Stryków with a booked ramp slot.
Can you transport household appliances from Łódź?
Yes, in original packaging and secured against shifting.
How are household appliances charged?
By loading metre – they are bulky.
Do you carry clothing and textiles?
Yes, in cartons and, by arrangement, as hanging garments.
Do you carry cosmetics and pharmaceuticals?
Yes, we carry cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, temperature-controlled in summer on request.
Which route do you take between Łódź and the Czech Republic?
The route runs along the A1 via Katowice.
Can Łódź and Katowice be combined?
Yes, Łódź and Katowice lie on the same route and can share one vehicle.
When does the Polish driving ban apply to loadings from Łódź?
In Poland vehicles over 12 t may not drive on public holidays from 8:00 to 22:00 – we plan loadings from Łódź accordingly.
Is the Polish toll on the route from Łódź included in the price?
Yes, the Polish toll and the tolls in the other countries on the route from Łódź to the Czech Republic are included in our quoted price.
Is it worth sending just a few pallets to Łódź?
Yes. Single pallets to Łódź travel in groupage runs and you only pay for the space they take – a euro pallet takes 0.4 loading metres. Usual transit on this route: within 1 day.
Is customs clearance needed for transport to Łódź?
No. For transport to Łódź an invoice or delivery note and a CMR consignment note are enough – goods in free circulation in the EU are not cleared.
How much does transport to Łódź cost?
The price of transport to Łódź depends on the number of pallets, the weight and the date. The online calculator gives an indicative price and we send a quote within 30 minutes.
Can you arrange regular transport on the Łódź – Czech Republic route, there and back?
Yes. We arrange regular transport on the Łódź – Czech Republic route on fixed days and, if you like, there and back: the vehicle delivers your goods and loads the next consignment on the way back, such as returnable packaging or goods for your warehouse. The rate is agreed for a longer period.