The North Sea–Baltic Corridor is the number 2 of the ten priority axes of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).^[1]

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North Sea–Baltic Corridor
Route information
Length	3,200 km (2,000 mi)
Major junctions
Start end	Helsinki
End end	Antwerp
Location
Countries	Finland  Estonia  Latvia  Lithuania  Poland  Germany  Netherlands  Belgium
Highway system
International E-road network A Class B Class

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The original corridor of the Core Network to be called Warsaw–Midlands^[2] (route Warsaw – Poznań – Frankfurt (Oder) – Berlin – Hannover – Osnabrück – Enschede – Utrecht – Amsterdam/Rotterdam – Felixstowe – Birmingham/Manchester – Liverpool),^[3] but following the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union following Brexit, the axis would no longer reach the British Islands, therefore it was enlarged and redesigned according to the current route from Helsinki to the Benelux.^[4]

The North Sea–Baltic Corridor develops its network from the North Sea to the Baltic on the following twelve axes and through the following European cities.^[5]

• Helsinki – Tallinn – Riga
• Ventspils – Riga
• Riga – Kaunas
• Klaipeda – Kaunas – Vilnius
• Kaunas – Warszawa
• Warszawa – Poznań – Frankfurt (Oder) – Berlin – Hamburg
• Berlin – Magdeburg – Braunschweig – Hannover
• Hannover – Bremen – Bremerhaven/Wilhelmshaven
• Hannover – Osnabrück – Hengelo – Almelo – Deventer – Utrecht
• Utrecht – Amsterdam
• Utrecht – Rotterdam – Antwerp
• Hannover – Cologne – Antwerp

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