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Express freight transport Folkestone – Time critical delivery

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In Folkestone and all major urban centers across the UK

Fast pick-up in 60-120 min.

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current UK average only 72 min.

Direct to destination

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no hubs, no detours – just A to B

Fixed price

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low-cost express freight transport in Folkestone
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We deliver with these benefits

Personal contact
We are available to you by telephone and provide clarity in case of questions.
Smooth process
Automatic status updates for peace of mind.
Delivery on time
Satisfied customers through clean delivery in the desired time window.
Transport insurance
Your goods are insured with over 10 € per kg gross weight.
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Over 20,000 companies ship faster with zipmend

These shipments are transported by the nationwide courier zipmend

In the charming coastal town of Folkestone, the local economy thrives on a mix of tourism, fishing, and creative industries. Our courier service is frequently engaged in transporting art pieces from the numerous galleries and studios that dot the Creative Quarter. Additionally, the bustling fishing industry relies on us to deliver fresh catches to restaurants and markets across the region. Whether it's a delicate sculpture or a crate of freshly caught seafood, our courier service ensures timely and secure deliveries, supporting the vibrant local economy.

Paket auf Palette und Brief
From letters and packages
to up to 10 pallets
Lineal
Length up to 480 cm
Width up to 230 cm
Height up to 240 cm
Paket auf Waage
From 1 kg up to 1,200 kg

Price overview express courier service Folkestone – Affordable express freight transport Folkestone

Small van
Mid-Sized van
Large van
Tail lift and pallet truck

The small van is ideal for transporting packages or documents. It has space for up to 2 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.

The small van is ideal for transporting packages or documents. It has space for up to 2 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.

Capacity

  • Length up to 160 cm
  • Width up to 120 cm
  • Height up to 120 cm

Max. shipment weight
up to 400 kg

from 49 €
Price and Booking
Small zipmend van

The medium van is suitable for up to 4 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.

The medium van is suitable for up to 4 Euro pallets. The vehicle can only be loaded from the rear, has no dock height, and no tail lift.

Capacity

  • Length up to 320 cm
  • Width up to 130 cm
  • Height up to 160 cm

Max. shipment weight
up to 800 kg

from 69 €
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Mid-sized zipmend van

The large van can carry up to 8 Euro pallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.

The large van can carry up to 8 Euro pallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.

Capacity

  • Length up to 420 cm
  • Width up to 210 cm
  • Height up to 210 cm

Max. shipment weight
up to 1,200 kg

from 119 €
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Large zipmend van

The large van can carry up to 8 Euro pallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.

The large van can carry up to 8 Euro pallets. The vehicle can be loaded from the side and the rear. It has no dock height and no tail lift.

Capacity

  • Length up to 420 cm
  • Width up to 210 cm
  • Height up to 210 cm

Max. shipment weight
up to 1,200 kg

from 179 €
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Large zipmend van with tail lift and pallet truck

In comparison

Vehicle Price Dimensions Payload
Small van from 49 €

2 Euro pallets

160 x 120 x 120 cm

Max. 400 kg
Mid-Sized van from 69 €

4 Euro pallets

320 x 130 x 160 cm

Max. 800 kg
Large van from 119 €

8 Euro pallets

420 x 210 x 210 cm

Max. 1,200 kg
Tail lift and pallet truck from 179 €

8 Euro pallets

420 x 210 x 210 cm

(200 x 150 x 200 cm per package)

Max. 800 kg

(500 kg per package)

Prices for our courier transports include 60 minutes for loading, unloading, and other waiting times. Each additional started hour is 30 € net. We do not offer pallet exchange. Island transports are generally only possible upon request. Invoices are sent via email.

FAQ about shipments

I am based in Folkestone (CT18–CT20). Do you collect in Cheriton near the Channel Tunnel and around the harbour?
Yes, our courier service in Folkestone covers CT18–CT20, including Cheriton by the Channel Tunnel terminal, the Harbour/Old High Street area, and sites off the M20/A20. We dispatch a dedicated vehicle for your consignment and deliver directly across Kent, nationwide, and to mainland Europe via established routes.
Can I choose a specific vehicle for shipments from Folkestone, from documents to several pallets?
Yes, you may select the capacity you need: small vans for documents and samples, mid-size vans for up to four pallets, and large vans for up to eight to ten pallets. On request, we provide side loading, overheight/overlength setups, or a tail lift with pallet truck for sites without a ramp.
I ship hazardous materials from the Folkestone area. Can you handle ADR-compliant collections?
Yes, we arrange ADR-compliant direct transport with licensed vans and trained drivers. We provide the required safety equipment and plan suitable routes from Folkestone’s industrial areas to your destination, keeping your load dedicated and separate from other goods throughout the journey.
I am using Dover Port or a UK airport. Do you provide pre-carriage or onward carriage from Folkestone?
Yes, we provide pre-carriage and onward carriage. We collect from addresses near The Leas, the Harbour Arm, Park Farm or Cheriton and deliver directly to Dover Port, air cargo handling at UK airports, or back to Folkestone after arrival, coordinating handovers precisely with your forwarder.
Courier Service

Your courier service in Folkestone for time critical deliveries

Our courier service in Folkestone offers a range of tailored solutions to meet your specific needs. From same-day deliveries to express services, we ensure your parcels reach their destination swiftly and safely. We also provide specialised services such as the transportation of fragile items and urgent documents. With real-time tracking and dedicated customer support, you can trust us to handle your shipments with the utmost care and professionalism. Whether you're a business or an individual, our courier service is designed to offer convenience and reliability.


>7,000
Shipments per month
28
Shipments per month
40,000
Shipments per month
Online booking possible
Customs clearance possible
On request

Express freight transport Folkestone â€“ Top Ratings

Christian G.
Google review
Needed suddenly a fast transport for our aircraft engine. Looked for a transporter and found Zipmend. Gave the order and it went seem less from start to finish as requested. Good job. Will use them again if needed.
Zhengshan Z.
Google review
i am very happy that i found Zipmend, great service, favorate price, and efficient work!
Annette G.
Google review
Do not hesitate to use their services .. even in an emergency .. they are all great .. thank you

Our services for express deliveries in the area of Folkestone

Folkestone, nestled on the southeast coast of England, is not just a gateway to Europe via the Channel Tunnel but also a hub for local and international transport. Our courier service extends to surrounding communities such as Hythe, Dover, and Ashford, ensuring comprehensive coverage. We also facilitate pre- and post-carriage of air and sea freight, making international shipping seamless. Whether you're sending a parcel to a neighbouring town or across the continent, our courier service in Folkestone is your trusted partner for all logistics needs.

Lorry transports with zipmend in Folkestone and throughout Great Britain

Our courier vehicles are not big enough for your load? We have the ideal solution for this, because you can also book lorry transports for partial and full loads with us.

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