Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Courier Partner for Same-Day, Next-Day, and International Deliveries
Rapid Despatch has been delivering fast, reliable courier and logistics solutions since June 2001. With branches in Basingstoke, Farnborough, Reading, and Southampton, we specialise in same-day, next-day, and international courier services, alongside secure storage and fulfilment solutions. Our hands-on management team ensures exceptional service, offering dedicated support for urgent deliveries, real-time tracking, and tailored logistics.With over 24 years of experience, we prioritise customer satisfaction through flexibility, transparency, and a commitment to resolving issues promptly. Our services cater to businesses across diverse sectors, combining a large vehicle fleet with a customer-centric approach to meet time-critical needs.
Services
Same Day Courier
Next Day Courier
International Courier
Storage and Fulfilment
Specialist Services
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer dedicated service with personalized support on every delivery.
- Our state-of-the-art tracking system provides real-time updates on your package.
- Our couriers handle deliveries with professionalism and care.
- We optimise routes to ensure the fastest delivery times.
- A large fleet of vehicles ensures reliable transport across the UK.
What people say
Second to none
Fast and reliable
Excellent service
Kept up to date
Competitive price
Services
Same Day Courier
Our same-day courier service ensures time-sensitive deliveries are collected and transported directly to their destination. With a dedicated fleet and GPS-tracked vehicles, we guarantee fast, secure deliveries across the UK. Customers benefit from 24/7 availability and real-time updates.
International Courier
We provide international courier solutions via air, sea, or road transport, offering door-to-door delivery to destinations worldwide. Our service includes customs documentation management and real-time tracking for shipments requiring speed and reliability.
Next Day Courier
Our next-day courier service offers timed deliveries by 10:30am, 12pm, or weekend options. Using carefully selected partners, we ensure cost-effective, reliable overnight transport for non-urgent items across the UK.
Storage and Fulfilment
We offer secure pick, pack, and distribution services at our Reading and Southampton facilities. With 7,000+ sq ft of storage space, we handle point-of-sale materials, product samples, and inventory with 20-30 minute order turnaround times.
Specialist Services
Our specialist courier services include onboard courier delivery for urgent small items, passport/visa collection, exhibition stand assembly, and European road transport. These solutions cater to unique logistics needs with dedicated support.
Questions
How do I book a courier service?
Book online via our portal or contact your local office for immediate assistance. Provide pickup/delivery details and receive real-time tracking updates.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK and offer international deliveries to Europe, the USA, and beyond via air, sea, or road transport.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, our same-day courier service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for urgent deliveries.
Can I track my shipment?
All packages include real-time tracking, with email notifications for delivery confirmation and status updates.
What specialist courier options exist?
We provide onboard courier services, passport/visa collection, exhibition stand logistics, and dedicated European road transport for urgent or fragile items.
