How long does royal mail take to ship
Royal Mail is a postal service in the United Kingdom, and the delivery times for their services vary depending on the type of service chosen and the destination. Here are some general guidelines on how long it takes for Royal Mail to ship:
Royal Mail Standard Delivery
- Within the UK: 1-3 working days
- To Europe: 3-5 working days
- To Rest of the World: 5-7 working days
Royal Mail 1st Class Delivery
- Within the UK: 1 working day
- To Europe: 2-3 working days
- To Rest of the World: 3-5 working days
Royal Mail 2nd Class Delivery
- Within the UK: 2-3 working days
- To Europe: 4-6 working days
- To Rest of the World: 6-8 working days
Royal Mail Special Delivery
- Within the UK: 1 working day, guaranteed
- To Europe: 2 working days, guaranteed
- To Rest of the World: 3 working days, guaranteed
Royal Mail Tracked 24
- Within the UK: 1 working day, tracked
- To Europe: 2 working days, tracked
- To Rest of the World: 3 working days, tracked
Royal Mail Tracked 48
- Within the UK: 2 working days, tracked
- To Europe: 4 working days, tracked
- To Rest of the World: 6 working days, tracked
Please note that these are estimated delivery times and may vary depending on various factors, such as:
- Weather conditions
- High volumes of mail
- Customs clearance
- Recipient's availability
It's also important to check the Royal Mail website for any service disruptions or changes to delivery times.