Send a Parcel from London to Edinburgh — Compare Prices

How much does it cost to send a parcel from London to Edinburgh?

Prices for the London to Edinburgh route start from around £2.49 for a small economy parcel, while next-day delivery typically costs £6.49–£10.99. Edinburgh deliveries are well-served by all major couriers with reliable transit times. Booking through Parcelfire saves you 30–50% compared to going direct.

London to Edinburgh courier prices

Prices shown are approximate via comparison booking. Direct courier prices are typically 20–40% higher.

Best couriers for London to Edinburgh

For budget-friendly deliveries, Evri and Yodel offer the lowest prices with 3–5 day delivery windows. DPD provides next-day delivery with one-hour time slots and real-time tracking. The Scottish capital has excellent drop-off coverage with Evri ParcelShops and DPD Pickup points throughout the city.

For heavy or bulky items over 20kg, Parcelforce and Palletways handle larger shipments at competitive rates.

Tips for sending from London to Edinburgh

• Edinburgh deliveries from London are well-served by all major couriers with reliable transit times year-round.
• The Scottish capital has excellent drop-off coverage. Use Evri ParcelShops or DPD Pickup points to save £1–3 per parcel.
• If sending fragile items, add extra protection. Long-distance parcels pass through more sorting hubs increasing handling.
• During the Edinburgh Festival (August), deliveries to the city centre may experience slight delays due to road closures.
• Book online, not at the counter. Courier prices booked through comparison sites are always cheaper than walk-in rates.

The bottom line

Sending a parcel from London to Edinburgh does not have to be expensive. With economy options from £2.49 and next-day from £6.49, comparing prices takes 30 seconds and can save you over 50%. Enter your parcel details below to see the cheapest option for your exact shipment.