How long does royal mail 2nd class parcel delivery take

Royal Mail's 2nd Class Parcel delivery service is a cost-effective option for sending parcels within the UK. The delivery time for 2nd Class Parcel depends on the destination and the time of posting. Here are the estimated delivery times for Royal Mail 2nd Class Parcel:

• Within the UK:
  • Monday to Friday: 2-3 working days
  • Saturday: 2-3 working days (not guaranteed)
• To the Channel Islands and Isle of Man:
  • Monday to Friday: 3-4 working days
  • Saturday: 3-4 working days (not guaranteed)
• To Northern Ireland:
  • Monday to Friday: 3-4 working days
  • Saturday: 3-4 working days (not guaranteed)

Please note that these are estimated delivery times and may vary depending on various factors, such as:

• The time of posting: If you post your parcel late in the day, it may not be delivered until the next working day.
• The destination: Delivery times may be longer for more remote areas.
• Weather conditions: Inclement weather can affect delivery times.
• High volumes of mail: During peak periods, such as Christmas, delivery times may be longer.

It's also important to note that Royal Mail's 2nd Class Parcel service is not trackable, so you won't be able to track the progress of your parcel. If you need to track your parcel, you may want to consider using Royal Mail's 1st Class Parcel or Special Delivery services.