Fuel surcharge, low sulphur surcharge and fuel tax are additional elements of the transport costs.
| Domestic Land Transport | February 12, 2020 |
| DB SCHENKERsystem Groupage | 21.14 % |
| DB SCHENKERdirect LTL/FTL | |
| DB SCHENKERplus Home Deliveries | |
| Domestic Parcel Deliveries | October 23, 2019 |
| DB SCHENKERparcel | 9.60 % |
| European Land Transport | February 7, 2020 |
| Scandinavia | 16.37 % |
| UK and Ireland | 19.31 % |
| The Baltic Countries | 17.01 % |
| Russia and CIS Countries | 21.72 % |
| Northern Europe (BeNeLux, Germany, Switzerland, Austria) | 18.83 % |
| Southern Europe (France, Italy, Spain, Portugal) | 18.20 % |
| Eastern Europe (the rest of the countries) | 18.46 % |
| Intermodal: Northern Europe (BeNeLux, Germany, Czech Republic) | 18.83 % |
| Intermodal: Southern Europe (Switzerland, Italy) | 18.20 % |
Low Sulphur Surcharge is variable and follows the LSS charged by shipping companies.
Jan 1, 2015 | Full loads euros/unit | Part loads euros / 100 kg | Groupage euros / 100 kg |
| Continent | 84.00 | 0.40 | 0.50 |
| Baltics | 34.00 | 0.20 | 0.25 |
| Sweden, Norway | trailer 46.00 truck & trailer 82.00 | 0.25 | 0.30 |
| Poland, East-Europe | 56.00 | 0.30 | 0.40 |
| Great Britain | 133.00 | 0.70 | 0.80 |
| Denmark | 91.00 | 0.50 | 0.55 |
January 1, 2017 | |
| Domestic land transports | 3.95 % |
| European land transports | 2.65 % |
| Parcel deliveries | 2.78 % |
