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Compare DHL courier services for parcel delivery within the United Kingdom

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DHL Express online tracking is the fastest way to find out where your parcel is.
Alternative ways to track your parcel with DHL Express.

Tracking number not 10 digits? Track your shipment on the DHL eCommerce UK (formerly DHL Parcel UK) website!

Track UK shipment (14 digits e.g. 41505910017980)

Track driver calling card (7 digits e.g. 3710615)

Track UK return shipment (24 digits, always starts with 'JJD')

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Send a Parcel In The UK Fast - DHL Courier Delivery

  • Send a parcel to the UK from £7.85 in as little as 1 working day
     
  • Send letters, documents & parcels up to 25kg when dropping off, and up to 70kg per piece (max 10 pieces) when booking a courier collection online. Phone DHL Customer Service for larger and heavier items
     
  • Real-time tracked & door-to-door secure delivery with signature (where available)
     
  • Book a courier collection online or by calling DHL Customer Service. You’ll need to weigh and measure your own package, then print parcel labels and Customs documents where applicable 
     
  • Free boxes & envelopes when dropping off your parcel at over 1,600 locations across the UK
     
  • Pre 09:00, pre 12:00 delivery, and insurance services are available when booking a collection online or by phone
     
  • No need to weigh, measure or print when dropping off your parcel and prices are determined by the size of the free box or envelope you choose and the zone that you’re sending it to

 

Whilst we have the capabilities to send parcels to more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, we also deliver to every corner of the UK. If you need to send a parcel within the United Kingdom, whether it's to Newcastle, London or Manchester, the process couldn’t be easier or more convenient with DHL. We’ve been transporting important documents and parcels through our fast and secure parcel delivery service to UK addresses for more than 50 years, and each year we transport tens of millions of parcels. And when that many customers trust us with their deliveries, you know you’re in safe hands.

How long does parcel delivery take within the UK?

Parcel delivery within the UK usually only takes 1 working day, whether you drop your parcel off or book a collection. 

How do I send a parcel within the UK?

You can either drop your parcel off at one of 1,600 DHL Service Points located nationwide or book a courier collection at a time convenient to you. Collections can be arranged via DHL Express online or by phone with DHL Customer Service. 

How much does it cost to send a parcel within the UK?

The price depends on the size and weight of the parcel, the destination and the service you choose. Get a quote and compare our prices. DHL Service Point is a cost-effective and popular way to send a parcel within the UK, and our most economical collection option is DHLitNow. 

Can I track my parcel?

DHL Express offers many ways to track a parcel. Online tracking is the fastest way to find out where your parcel is as it speeds through the DHL network, but we also offer tracking by phone, email and text message. 

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National Holidays 2026*
  • 1 January, Thursday – New Year's Day
  • 2 January, Friday – New Year Holiday
  • 17 March, Tuesday – Saint Patrick's Day
  • 3 April, Friday – Good Friday
  • 6 April, Monday – Easter Monday
  • 4 May, Monday – May Day
  • 25 May, Monday – Late May Bank Holiday
  • 12 July, Sunday – Battle of the Boyne
  • 13 July, Monday – Battle of the Boyne Holiday
  • 3 August, Monday – August Bank Holiday
  • 31 August, Monday – August Bank Holiday
  • 30 November, Monday – St Andrew's Day
  • 25 December, Friday – Christmas Day
  • 26 December, Saturday – Boxing Day
  • 28 December, Monday – Boxing Day Holiday


* Public holidays in the United Kingdom may affect our estimated transit times.

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Flag of the United Kingdom: a blue field with a red cross edged in white superimposed on a diagonal red and white cross.
Country facts
  • London is the capital of the UK
  • The United Kingdom comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales, along with fourteen overseas territories
  • The UK covers a total area of 94,060 square miles
  • The Summer Olympic games have been held in the UK three times
  • The British National Anthem is called God Save the King
  • The population of the UK is around 63.8 million (July 2014)
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Flag of the United Kingdom: a blue field with a red cross edged in white superimposed on a diagonal red and white cross.

Parcel delivery to United Kingdom with DHL

DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?

We will be happy to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Please call us on

0844 248 0828**

Our opening hours are 08:00-19:00 Monday to Friday.

** Calls to DHL Express UK phone numbers beginning ‘084’ cost 7 pence per minute, plus your phone company's access charge.