Packaging prices royal mail
Royal Mail offers a range of packaging options with varying prices depending on the size, weight, and destination of your item. Here are some general guidelines on packaging prices for Royal Mail:
Letters and Small Parcels
- Standard letters (up to 100g): £0.76-£1.15 (depending on the size and destination)
- Large letters (up to 750g): £1.15-£2.35 (depending on the size and destination)
- Small parcels (up to 1kg): £2.35-£4.35 (depending on the size and destination)
Medium and Large Parcels
- Medium parcels (1-2kg): £4.35-£6.35 (depending on the size and destination)
- Large parcels (2-5kg): £6.35-£8.35 (depending on the size and destination)
- Extra large parcels (5-10kg): £8.35-£10.35 (depending on the size and destination)
Special Services
- Signed For: £1.50-£3.50 (depending on the service and destination)
- Trackable: £1.50-£3.50 (depending on the service and destination)
- Special Delivery: £6.35-£10.35 (depending on the service and destination)
Packaging Materials
- Envelopes: £0.25-£1.00 (depending on the size and quality)
- Boxes: £1.00-£5.00 (depending on the size and quality)
- Bubble wrap: £1.00-£5.00 (depending on the quantity and quality)
- Packing peanuts: £1.00-£5.00 (depending on the quantity and quality)
Tips to Save Money
- Use the correct size of envelope or box to avoid overpaying for packaging.
- Choose the right weight range for your item to avoid overpaying for postage.
- Use free packaging materials, such as old boxes or paper, to reduce costs.
- Consider using a postal box or bag instead of a box to save money.
- Use Royal Mail's online postage calculator to get an accurate quote for your item.
Please note that prices may vary depending on the specific services and options you choose, as well as any additional fees or surcharges. It's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website or consult with a Royal Mail representative for the most up-to-date pricing information.