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Delivery and Turnaround

Free Economy Delivery

available for all orders over £80 (not including VAT)

Delivery and Turnaround

 

At Digital Printing, we understand that however perfect our print, it means nothing if your order doesn’t reach you when you need it. We print nearly all orders within 24 hours of receiving the order and less than 5 hours for express production orders, at checkout, just pick the delivery option that suits you best so your printing is there when you need it. 

When it comes to deliveries, we make sure you have as wide a choice as possible. If speed is of the essence, why not try our Express Production service or Same Day products. Our standard tracked courier service will deliver any time between 9am and 5.30pm. If you’re not in a hurry utilise our economy-tracked courier and save on cost. Or for lightweight items (under 2kg) Royal Mail 48™ post is available at checkout.

Digital Printing's Delivery and Turnaround Information

Standard job turnaround and despatch is 24 hours or less from receipt of order. When ordering between Monday – Thursday, you can place your order before 6pm for next day despatch, or order before midnight on Saturday for Monday despatch!

Royal Mail 48™ – 2-5 working days approximately** (tracking number supplied is for delivery confirmation only). 
**Please note: there can be unexpected delays on this service. Please allow up to 7 working days before reporting a delayed delivery.

Standard tracked courier delivery – Next day - 24hour courier service

Economy tracked courier service – 48hour courier service

Same Day / Express Production options - (UK Mainland and NI Only)
If you choose this option, upload your order and artwork before 12 noon* your job can be despatched the same day to arrive the next working day, you can choose the estimated delivery date and time during checkout (see timed options below in 'Delivery times and prices' - Standard tracked next day courier). Express Production orders placed after 12 noon will be despatched the next working day. *Monday to Friday only and 12 noon cut off time may change during peak periods. But please contact us (quickest to use on-site live chat) if you are in a hurry and, if we can help, we will.

Top Tip - Provide your mobile number at checkout and be kept up to date on your tracked delivery with free '1-hour notice' texts for most delivery types.

All available delivery options for your order will be shown to you at check out.

Delivery times and prices

Royal Mail 48 ™ - Royal Mail (tracking number confirms delivery only), normal postal times - £4
Please note, this service is not available when ordering large format items such as posters, indoor and outdoor.

Economy tracked 48hr courier 
Anytime between 9am and 5.30pm - FREE for orders over £80 (£5.95 for orders less than £80)
You can also choose a delivery day that suits you up to a week in advance from a drop-down menu at checkout.

Standard tracked next day courier
Anytime between 9am and 5.30pm - £7.95
Pre-12 Noon - £9.95
Pre-10am - £13.95 
Pre-9am - £17.95 

Same Day/Express Production terms 
A surcharge of £15 or 20% (whichever the greater) of the total job price will be added to same day / express production orders. 

Products that take longer to finish or are ordered in large quantities will not be available for the same day / express production; you will be advised during the order process if the option is not available and the maximum quantity available to order will be shown to you.

All charges are shown during the order process for same day / express production and your chosen delivery option,

Saturday delivery options are available for some postcodes and if so will be shown to you as an option at checkout. Not available to Highlands and Islands etc.

Saturday tracked courier options 
Anytime between 9am and 5.30pm – £17.95, Pre-12 Noon – £21.95, Pre-10am – £25.95, Pre-9am – £29.95

A Convenient Collect option is available. With this, your order can be delivered to any one of over 11,000 Post Offices in GB, so you can collect it at your convenience, even up to 10pm. Did you know that 93% of the population live within 1 mile of a Post Office branch? More details are available at checkout including opening hours for your chosen Post Office.

Please note that ALL despatch dates, delivery dates and times stated on this page and at checkout are estimated and not guaranteed. Over 99% of orders are despatched on time and our couriers have an on-time delivery success rate of over 97%, so it is very unlikely that there will be any delay.  See terms section 5 for more info.

Normal working, courier, and delivery days are Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays). Some larger orders or those that require extra finishing may take longer than 24 hours to despatch but if this is the case we will let you know. Same Day Despatch service and cut-off time may be amended or suspended during peak periods.

Deliveries to offshore UK islands (e.g. Jersey, Guernsey & Gibraltar) – Timed deliveries or Saturday deliveries are not available. There is a minimum 150% surcharge on prices shown at checkout for tracked couriers. For items under 2kg Royal Mail first class post is available for the same price as shown at checkout. Heavier or bulkier items may carry a higher surcharge so please contact us before ordering for an accurate delivery price. Delivery dates and costs are always approximate for offshore island deliveries and may take 1-2 days longer than the estimated delivery date. We reserve the right to contact you for extra payment should shipping costs be higher than our website estimated.

Deliveries to Scottish Highlands - Delivery dates are always approximate for Scottish Highland deliveries and may take 1-2 days extra beyond the estimated delivery date.

Highlands and Islands of Scotland
LocationPostcode Districts Covered by Zone
AberdeenAB31AB33AB34AB35AB36AB37AB38AB45AB52AB53
AB54AB55AB56       
Falkirk & StirlingFK17FK18FK19FK20FK21     
Outer HebridesHS1HS2HS3HS4HS5HS6HS7HS8HS9 
InvernessIV1IV2IV3IV10IV11IV12IV13IV14IV15IV16
IV17IV18IV19IV20IV21IV22IV23IV24IV25IV26
IV27IV28IV30IV31IV32IV36IV40IV41IV42IV43
IV44IV45IV46IV47IV48IV49IV51IV52IV53IV54
IV55IV56IV99       
KilmarnockKA27KA28        
KirkwallKW1KW2KW3KW5KW6KW7KW8KW9KW10KW11
KW12KW13KW14KW15KW16KW17    
PaisleyPA20PA21PA22PA23PA24PA25PA26PA27PA28PA29
PA30PA31PA32PA33PA34PA35PA36PA37PA38PA41
PA42PA43PA44PA45PA46PA47PA48PA49PA60PA61
PA62PA63PA64PA65PA66PA67PA68PA69PA70PA71
PA72PA73PA74PA75PA76PA77PA78PA80  
PerthPH17PH18PH19PH20PH21PH22PH23PH24PH25PH26
PH30PH31PH32PH33PH34PH35PH36PH37PH38PH39
PH40PH41PH42PH43PH44PH49PH50   
LerwickZE1ZE2ZE3       
           

 

Deliveries to the Republic of Ireland – Standard tracked courier with anytime delivery between 9am and 5.30pm is available, the cost is £5.88 or Economy tracked 48-hour courier for £5.04.

All prices quoted above do not include VAT, if applicable.

Courier delivery charges vary depending on weight, dimensions, and number of parcels. The prices above are for up to 20 kilograms in one parcel. Orders over 20 kilograms or extra parcels will incur further delivery charges per each extra parcel or 20 kilograms thereafter.

Royal Mail 48 postal delivery charges are based on weight and dimensions. If you wish to use the Royal Mail postal option your order must weigh less than 2 kilograms including packaging, you will be advised at checkout if this option is available. This service is not available for any large format products due to size limitations. Royal Mail 48 is not a tracked service and all quoted delivery dates are approximate and outside of our control. 

Keeping in contact

You will be given an estimated delivery date before you complete your order when you choose your delivery option at the checkout stage, the options will all be displayed and you can select the one that suits you best. You can check under delivery information for an estimated delivery date at any time.

It couldn’t be easier to follow the progress of your order, we’ll email you confirming your order has been despatched. If you are using our tracked courier services the email will have your job’s tracking number and information on how to track it. DigitalPrinting.co.uk uses Royal Mail, Parcel Force, and DPD for deliveries.

Don’t forget, you can also check the status of your order at any time by logging into My Account.