Royal mail shipping estimate

Royal Mail provides shipping estimates for various services, including First Class, Second Class, and Special Delivery. Here are some general guidelines on what you can expect:

First Class Mail

• Estimated delivery time: 1-3 working days (Monday to Saturday)
• Cost: From £0.85 (up to 100g) to £1.35 (up to 100g) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Not always available, but can be requested for an additional fee

Second Class Mail

• Estimated delivery time: 3-5 working days (Monday to Saturday)
• Cost: From £0.65 (up to 100g) to £1.15 (up to 100g) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Not always available, but can be requested for an additional fee

Special Delivery

• Estimated delivery time: Next working day (Monday to Friday) by 1pm
• Cost: From £6.85 (up to 100g) to £10.85 (up to 100g) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Always available
• Signature on delivery: Required

International Shipping

• Estimated delivery time: Varies depending on destination and service chosen
• Cost: From £1.35 (up to 100g) to £20.00 (up to 1kg) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Not always available, but can be requested for an additional fee

Royal Mail Tracked 24

• Estimated delivery time: Next working day (Monday to Friday) by 1pm
• Cost: From £4.95 (up to 100g) to £9.95 (up to 1kg) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Always available
• Signature on delivery: Required

Royal Mail Tracked 48

• Estimated delivery time: 2 working days (Monday to Friday)
• Cost: From £3.95 (up to 100g) to £7.95 (up to 1kg) for a standard letter
• Tracking: Always available
• Signature on delivery: Required

Please note that these estimates are subject to change and may be affected by various factors, such as:

• Weather conditions
• High volumes of mail
• Remote or hard-to-reach areas
• Customs clearance (for international shipments)

It's always a good idea to check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date information on shipping estimates and costs.