Same-Day Courier UK – Collection in 60 Minutes or Less | Xtra Mile Couriers
Need something delivered today anywhere in the UK? You’re in the right place. Xtra Mile Couriers offers the fastest and most reliable same-day courier UK service with guaranteed collection in 60 minutes or less. Many collections take only 30–45 minutes, and your item travels directly from A to B on the most suitable vehicle. We skip depots, hubs and sorting centres, which means your delivery stays secure, fast and uninterrupted 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Whether you need a forgotten passport rushed to an airport, a critical machine part delivered to keep production moving or a sensitive legal document taken to court before the 4 pm deadline, our team delivers the support and urgency you need. With direct delivery, real-time tracking and dedicated vehicles, we make urgent deliveries simple and stress-free.
When Do Most People Need a Same-Day Courier in the UK?
People book urgent deliveries for many reasons. As soon as something becomes time-sensitive, our same-day service becomes the quickest and safest option. Although businesses rely on us daily, private senders also use our service when something can’t wait until tomorrow.
The most common same-day courier needs include:
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Forgotten passports and travel documents
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Court papers and legal bundles before strict deadlines
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NHS and medical samples requiring temperature control
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Emergency spare parts for machinery breakdowns
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Last-minute gifts and surprise deliveries
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Tender documents for time-critical submissions
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Film, media and photography equipment for shoots
Because urgency takes priority, our drivers take the direct route, avoiding unnecessary stops and ensuring your item arrives on time without complications.
How Fast Is Xtra Mile Couriers’ “Same-Day Delivery”?
Speed matters when something can’t wait. Therefore, we allocate the closest driver, assign the correct vehicle and begin the journey immediately. The table below shows real-world examples of typical collection and delivery times across the UK.
| Job Example | Typical Collection Time | Delivery Time Example |
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| London → Manchester | 45–60 mins | Same day before 8 pm |
| Birmingham → Glasgow | 60 mins | Next morning guaranteed (overnight direct) |
| Liverpool → Central London | 30–45 mins | Same day before 6 pm |
| Within same city (e.g., Leeds) | 20–40 mins | 1–3 hours total |
These timings reflect real journeys completed daily. Because we run 24/7 and skip all depot handling, your delivery always travels on the fastest route available.
Transparent Pricing With Zero Hidden Costs
Choosing a same-day courier shouldn’t feel confusing. For this reason, we offer clear, upfront pricing with no weekend fees, after-hours charges or surprise extras. You receive your price instantly online, and you can book immediately without waiting for emails or callbacks.
Typical same-day courier UK prices:
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First 10 kg from £25–£45 for local deliveries
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Nationwide deliveries from £89–£199 depending on distance
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Motorbike couriers from £25 (ideal for busy city centres)
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Larger vehicles are priced automatically based on mileage
Every quote appears instantly. Because we prioritise transparency, the price you see is the price you pay.
Why Choose Xtra Mile Couriers for Same-Day UK Delivery?
Businesses and individuals trust us because we combine speed, reliability, and full visibility throughout every job. Moreover, our commitment to service means your delivery travels securely with no depot stops, no vehicle sharing and no delays.
What makes our same-day courier service stand out?
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Live GPS tracking with real-time map updates
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Photo and signature proof of delivery
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£50,000 goods-in-transit insurance included
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Dedicated vehicle – your item never shares space
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24/7 UK-based customer support
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98.7% on-time rate, independently monitored
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Over 12,000 verified five-star reviews
Every urgent delivery receives premium handling from start to finish. Because of this, thousands of customers book us for critical deadlines, fragile goods and business-essential transport.
Vehicle Options for Every Same-Day Delivery Job
Choosing the right vehicle ensures speed, efficiency and safe handling. We send the best option automatically based on your item’s weight, size and urgency.
Available vehicle types include:
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Motorcycles – ideal for small items and fast urban deliveries
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Small vans – suitable for parcels, boxes and small loads
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Large transit vans – perfect for pallets, bulk items and equipment
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Temperature-controlled vehicles – essential for medical or food deliveries
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Tail-lift Luton vans – for heavy or oversized items up to 1,000 kg
Because we maintain a nationwide network of vehicles, we always assign the closest suitable driver for your collection.
How to Book a Same-Day Courier in Under 2 Minutes
Booking your same-day courier shouldn’t take long. We designed our process to be fast, simple and secure so you can confirm a driver in minutes.
Booking steps:
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Visit our homepage for an instant quote
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Enter your collection and delivery postcodes
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Choose your ideal vehicle
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Pay securely online
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Your driver is allocated instantly
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Track your delivery live until completion
Proof of delivery arrives by email or text, giving you complete peace of mind.
Real Customer Stories – Fast Deliveries That Made a Difference
Emma, Islington
“I needed a passport delivered from London to Edinburgh for a morning flight. They collected in 28 minutes and delivered six hours later. Xtra Mile saved my honeymoon!”
Mark, Production Manager
“Our factory lost £15k per hour due to a breakdown. Xtra Mile delivered a £180 part from Birmingham to Leeds in under four hours. Outstanding service.”
Our customers rely on us because we respond instantly, keep communication clear and deliver exactly when promised.
Same-Day Courier Coverage – Every UK Postcode Covered
We collect from every UK postcode and deliver to every UK destination, including remote areas, city centres and industrial parks. Because our drivers operate nationwide, we always have a vehicle near you.
Main service hubs include:
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Manchester
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Liverpool
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Birmingham
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Leeds
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London
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Glasgow
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Bristol
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Newcastle
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Southampton
From Land’s End to the Scottish Highlands, our drivers reach you quickly and deliver without delay.
The Xtra Mile Difference – What Sets Us Apart
We built our service around speed, flexibility and simplicity. This makes us the ideal choice for urgent deliveries, last-minute requests and business-critical transport.
What makes us different:
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No account required – book instantly as a guest
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Same price day or night, weekday or weekend
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Eco-friendly fleet with 40% electric and hybrid vans
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Carbon-neutral deliveries provided at no extra cost
Because we focus on efficiency and sustainability, you receive a fast and eco-conscious courier service without paying a premium.
FAQs
1. How quickly can a same-day courier collect in the UK?
A same-day courier from Xtra Mile Couriers collects within 30–60 minutes anywhere in mainland UK. Collections in busy areas such as central London, Manchester and Birmingham often take under 30 minutes, especially when a motorcycle courier is nearby. Because we operate nationwide 24/7, you always receive the fastest possible response with instant tracking and dedicated vehicles.
2. How much does same-day courier delivery cost in the UK?
Same-day courier prices typically start from £25 locally and £89–£199 nationwide, depending on distance, vehicle type and urgency. You receive an instant online quote without hidden charges, weekend fees or waiting for email responses. Because we use dedicated vehicles, your item stays secure and travels directly to its destination.
3. Can I track my same-day courier delivery live?
Yes, you can. Every booking includes live GPS tracking sent via text or email, allowing you to follow your driver in real time. You receive a photo and signature proof of delivery the moment your item arrives. This ensures complete visibility from collection to completion.
4. Do same-day couriers operate on weekends and bank holidays?
Absolutely. Xtra Mile Couriers operates 365 days a year with no extra charges for evenings, weekends or bank holidays. You receive the same guaranteed 60-minute collection and direct delivery at any hour. Because urgency doesn’t follow office hours, neither do we.
5. Is there a weight or size limit for same-day delivery?
We deliver anything from a single envelope to 1,000 kg pallets. Our fleet includes motorcycles, small vans, transit vans and tail-lift Lutons for heavier items. You enter your load details online and receive an instant quote with the correct vehicle assigned automatically.
Xtra Mile Couriers: Delivering Excellence Every Time
