Parcel calculator royal mail

Royal Mail offers a parcel calculator on their website to help you estimate the cost of sending a parcel. Here's how to use it:

1. Go to the Royal Mail website (www.royalmail.com) and click on "Send" at the top of the page.
2. Select "Calculate a Price" from the drop-down menu.
3. Enter the details of your parcel, including:
   • Weight: Enter the weight of your parcel in kilograms or grams.
   • Dimensions: Enter the length, width, and height of your parcel in centimeters.
   • Destination: Enter the postcode or country of the recipient.
   • Service: Choose the type of service you want to use (e.g. 1st Class, 2nd Class, Special Delivery).
4. Click "Calculate" to get an estimate of the cost of sending your parcel.

The parcel calculator will provide you with an estimate of the cost, including any additional services you may want to add, such as insurance or signature on delivery.

Here are some tips to keep in mind when using the Royal Mail parcel calculator:

• Make sure to enter the correct weight and dimensions of your parcel to get an accurate estimate.
• The calculator will only provide an estimate, and the actual cost may vary depending on the specific services you choose and any additional fees that may apply.
• If you're sending a parcel to an international destination, you may need to pay additional fees for customs clearance and other services.
• Royal Mail offers a range of services, including tracked and signed-for options, which may affect the cost of your parcel.

Here are some approximate costs for sending a parcel with Royal Mail:

• 1st Class Parcel: £3.95-£5.95 (up to 1kg)
• 2nd Class Parcel: £2.95-£4.95 (up to 1kg)
• Special Delivery: £6.95-£12.95 (up to 1kg)
• International Tracked & Signed: £10.95-£25.95 (up to 1kg)

Please note that these are approximate costs and may vary depending on the specific services you choose and the destination of your parcel.