How much to post a parcel with royal mail
The cost of posting a parcel with Royal Mail depends on several factors, including the weight, size, and destination of the parcel, as well as the level of service you choose. Here are the current prices for Royal Mail parcel services:
Royal Mail 2nd Class Parcel
- Up to 1kg: £3.95
- 1-2kg: £5.45
- 2-5kg: £7.45
- 5-10kg: £10.45
Royal Mail 1st Class Parcel
- Up to 1kg: £5.95
- 1-2kg: £7.45
- 2-5kg: £10.45
- 5-10kg: £13.45
Royal Mail Special Delivery
- Up to 1kg: £7.95
- 1-2kg: £9.45
- 2-5kg: £12.45
- 5-10kg: £15.45
Royal Mail International Standard
- Up to 1kg: £8.95
- 1-2kg: £11.45
- 2-5kg: £14.45
- 5-10kg: £17.45
Royal Mail International Tracked
- Up to 1kg: £12.95
- 1-2kg: £15.45
- 2-5kg: £18.45
- 5-10kg: £21.45
Royal Mail International Signed
- Up to 1kg: £14.95
- 1-2kg: £17.45
- 2-5kg: £20.45
- 5-10kg: £23.45
Please note that these prices are subject to change, and you should always check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date pricing information.
Additionally, you may need to pay extra for services such as:
- Saturday delivery: £1.50
- Special handling: £1.50
- Fuel surcharge: varies depending on the service
It's also worth noting that Royal Mail has a maximum weight limit of 30kg for most parcel services, and a maximum size limit of 61cm x 46cm x 46cm for most parcel services. If your parcel exceeds these limits, you may need to use a larger or more specialized service.