What is Parcelforce Express 48?

What is Parcelforce Express 48?

Express 48 collection times Parcelforce will collect your parcel from your home or office and deliver it within 2 working days. Collections are generally made between 7:00 am and 5:30 pm Monday to Friday. If you'd prefer to drop off your parcel, see our Parcelforce Express 48 Drop Off service.

Is Parcelforce cheaper than Royal Mail?

Parcelforce – Domestic As you can imagine from a subsidiary of Royal Mail the prices are pretty much the same as Parcelforce. The main difference between these couriers is Parcelforce is usually a more cost-effective option for shipping heavier or larger parcels.31-Aug-2020

Does Parcelforce Express 48 have tracking?

If you are sending a parcel through parcelforce.com you will be provided with a tracking number in your order confirmation email, or on the Post Office receipt if you have dropped it off at your local branch.

Is Express 48 guaranteed?

Parcelforce Worldwide Express 48 from: £8.49 exc VAT Day-definite collections are not guaranteed but currently enjoy a high success rate. Parcelforce 48 collections are made between 9am – 5.30pm. Please Note: The customer must ensure the recipient's address is clearly visible on the parcel prior to collection.

How long does Parcelforce Express 48 take?

Two Day

Does Parcelforce 48 require a signature?

To ensure the safe delivery of your parcel, we need a signature to confirm successful delivery. If there is nobody to receive the parcel, the driver will either attempt delivery to a neighbour or take your parcel to be securely held at the local Post Office or depot.

How much does it cost to send a 5Kg parcel UK?

UK postage rates and prices:

What is the cheapest way to send a parcel UK?

Cheapest way to book parcel delivery in the UK Our cheapest courier services for a lightweight item is DPD Pickup, which you need to drop off whilst the best price for a collected courier service is UK Mail Next Day.

What is the fastest and cheapest way to send a package?

Among the three major carriers, USPS offers the cheapest overnight shipping option. That's because USPS runs local routes daily, so they don't have to go out of their way to deliver to your end customer.10-Aug-2022

Is Parcelforce the same as Royal Mail?

Parcelforce Worldwide is a trading name of the Royal Mail and is organised within the UK Parcels, International and Letters division of the group. The company delivers to destinations worldwide, using an international partner network.

Do Parcelforce 48 collect on Saturdays?

Collections are usually made between 7:00am and 5:30pm Monday to Friday, depending on the service selected. Saturday deliveries can only be booked for express9, 10, AM, 24 and 48 services.

Where can I drop off Parcelforce 48?

local post office

What does 48 mean on Royal Mail?

Royal Mail Tracked 48® We can even bring your labels too. Tracked to delivery point. SMS or email notifications to recipients. Aims to deliver in two to three working days. Buy Tracked 24 or 48 postage online for the same price as 1st or 2nd Class postage offline.*

Does tracked 48 need a signature?

Tracked 48 doesn't require a signature. It's just scanned upon delivery.17-Mar-2018

Does Parcelforce express 48 deliver on Sundays?

We also offer a Sunday delivery service for non-account customers through our Post Office® branches. If the parcel is sent on a Friday we can guarantee a Sunday delivery*.

Do Parcelforce leave parcels Post Office?

If you are not at home when the driver attempts to deliver, they will leave a card with the details of your local Post Office where your parcel is being securely held for you to collect from the next working day. You need to take the card and a proof of ID showing your delivery address to collect your parcel.

What does other 48h courier mean?

What does other 48 hour courier mean on eBay? Basically it means that if you use a courier which isn't one of the approved couriers you probably correctly assumed you weren't eligible for click and collect.

What is tracked 48?

Royal Mail Tracked 48 offers tracked delivery services within 2-3 business days, with 48 hours being the average for most urban areas. Like Royal Mail Tracked 24, Tracked 48 also provides the following features: Real-time tracking up to the delivery point. SMS or email notifications of delivery progress.17-Dec-2021

What do Parcelforce do if your not in?

After an initial attempted delivery, we will automatically attempt redelivery on the next working day if we haven't left your item at your local Post Office or with a neighbour. You can arrange an alternative redelivery or pick up below.

Will Parcelforce leave with a Neighbour?

They can choose to have their parcel delivered to a neighbour, Post Office or left in their preferred safe place for a more convenient delivery. Quick, efficient and user friendly find out how the Parcelforce app could benefit your business further below.

What is the largest parcel I can send with Parcelforce?

Weight - There is no limit to the weight of a multi-parcel consignment but individual parcels must not exceed 30kg. Length and Girth - For our standard services, The size of each parcel must not exceed 3 metres in length and girth combined and must not exceed 1.5 metres in length.

What is Parcelforce Express 48?