Express Freight
Same-day and next-morning dedicated freight for time-critical consignments — with a named driver you can call.
About this Service
Built for the demands of modern freight.
When a production line is stopped, an exhibition opens in eight hours, or a customer is waiting on a single critical part, our express service puts a dedicated vehicle on the road within 90 minutes of your call. One vehicle, one load, no groupage, no delays.
Manufacturing AOG
Aircraft, automotive and engineering parts on an aircraft-on-ground or line-stop basis.
Exhibition & events
Last-mile delivery to shows, conferences and stadium events on a timed slot.
Medical & pharma
Urgent medical equipment, samples and pharmaceutical shipments.
Capabilities
What this service covers
- Dedicated vehicle dispatch within 90 minutes
- Same-day UK delivery (up to 600 miles)
- Available 24/7 including bank holidays
- Van (600 kg), Luton (1,200 kg), 7.5t (4,000 kg) and 18t options
- Named driver with direct mobile contact
- Real-time GPS tracking
- Photographic proof of collection and delivery
Pricing Guidance
Indicative rate guidance
Express rates are calculated per job by distance and vehicle size. Calling the operations line gives the fastest response.
Van (< 600 kg)
Tailored quote
Speak to our freight team for an exact price.
- 90-min dispatch
- UK same-day
- Named driver
Luton (< 1.2t)
Tailored quote
Speak to our freight team for an exact price.
- 90-min dispatch
- UK same-day
- Tail-lift
7.5t–18t
Tailored quote
Speak to our freight team for an exact price.
- Larger loads
- 24/7 available
- Direct quote in < 5 min
The Process
From enquiry to proof of delivery
- 01
Enquiry
Submit a freight enquiry online or call our operations team. We respond within 60 minutes on working days.
- 02
Quote
A dedicated account manager prices the job and confirms transit times, routing and documentation requirements.
- 03
Collection
Our GPS-tracked vehicle collects on the agreed date. A proof of collection is issued and tracking begins.
- 04
Delivery & POD
Goods are delivered to the recipient. A signed proof of delivery is emailed to you within the hour.
FAQs
Common questions
For standard express jobs within 30 miles of our Manchester depot, a vehicle is on the road within 90 minutes. Remote collections are quoted on a case-by-case basis.
Related Services
Often used together
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