Royal mail pricing calculator
Royal Mail offers a pricing calculator on their website to help you estimate the cost of sending a letter or parcel. Here's how to use it:
Step 1: Go to the Royal Mail website
Visit the Royal Mail website at www.royalmail.com.
Step 2: Click on "Calculate a Price"
In the top right corner of the homepage, click on "Calculate a Price".
Step 3: Select the type of item you want to send
Choose the type of item you want to send from the drop-down menu:
- Letter
- Large Letter
- Parcel
- International Letter
- International Parcel
Step 4: Enter the item details
Enter the following details:
- Weight (in grams or kilograms)
- Dimensions (length, width, and height in centimeters)
- Destination (UK or international)
- Postcode (for UK destinations)
Step 5: Choose the service
Select the service you want to use from the drop-down menu:
- 1st Class
- 2nd Class
- Special Delivery
- International Standard
- International Tracked
Step 6: Get your price
Click "Calculate" to get your estimated price. You can also add additional services, such as insurance or signature on delivery, and the price will be updated accordingly.
Tips:
- Make sure to enter the correct weight and dimensions of your item to get an accurate price.
- If you're sending an international item, you may need to enter additional information, such as the recipient's country and postal code.
- The pricing calculator is only an estimate, and the actual cost may vary depending on the specific item and service you choose.