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I wanna.... send a heavy parcel

I want to send a package which is 535mmx489mmx455mm, and weighs 17kg

What would be the best option? (cheapest)

Comments

  • wendyjb
    wendyjb Posts: 66 Forumite
    You should be able to get postal prices from here if sending by royal mail

    http://www.royalmail.com/portal/rm/content1?catId=23500714&mediaId=23500721


    """"If you need to send non-urgent parcels to anywhere in the UK, our Standard Parcels service is for you. We aim to deliver your parcel within three to five working days after you post it. Our service is easy-to-use, reliable and low cost, and because you can request a free certificate of posting from your local Post Office™, it’s very popular with users of Ebay and other online auctions. For your peace of mind, we also provide compensation cover in the unlikely event of loss or damage to your goods.

    If you’re sending to the Channel Islands, please see sending mail overseas

    Key features and benefits

    You can send parcels up to 1.5 metres long and up to 20kg in weight
    The combined length and girth of your item must not exceed 3m
    Pick up your free certificate of posting (P6159) when sending from your local Post Office™
    Automatic compensation cover for loss or damage up to £30 or market value of item, (whichever is lower)
    Additional compensation cover is available for more valuable packages, worth up to £500.""""
    £2 Money Savers Club = £18 :T
    Car loan 1 = Paid off :dance:
    Car loan 2 = £2400 :(
    CC - Paid off :dance:
  • Pulse
    Pulse Posts: 389 Forumite
    Thanks, certainly a good price, but would like a courier if at all possible, as it wont fit in my car.
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