Cheapest way to send a parcel from Ireland to United Kingdom
The prices below are real, bookable rates for a private sender shipping a standard parcel (35 × 25 × 15 cm) from Ireland to United Kingdom. No business account or VAT number is needed for any of them.
Carriers available on this route: UPS. The cheapest verified price is ~€21.98 with UPS — bookable by a private sender, no VAT number.
Ireland to the United Kingdom is bookable through Packlink without a VAT number or a business account — UPS is usually the cheapest door at about €21.98 all-in for a 2 kg parcel, with 3 services to compare. Since Brexit the UK is outside the EU, so this crosses a customs border: the price is the shipping label only, you will need a CN22/CN23 customs declaration, and the recipient may owe import VAT or duty on arrival.
| Carrier | Service | Delivery | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPS | Standard® | Home delivery | ~€21.98 |
| UPS | Access Point™ to Privat | Home delivery | ~€22.97 |
| UPS | Express® Saver | Home delivery | ~€36.98 |
Prices marked ~ include VAT and are estimates; the carrier or broker may add a small fee — the exact total is shown at checkout.
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What is the cheapest way to send a parcel from Ireland to United Kingdom?
The cheapest verified option costs €21.98. Prices depend on parcel weight and whether it goes to a home address or a pickup point — use the live checker above for your exact parcel.
Do I need a business account or VAT number to get these prices?
No. Every price we list is bookable by a private individual. Broker checkouts like Packlink accept one-off shipments with no registration, and Packeta and national carriers have consumer flows.
Is a pickup point cheaper than home delivery?
Usually yes. Dropping your parcel at a shop or locker, and sending it to a pickup point on the other end, is typically the cheapest combination.
Where do these prices come from?
Live prices come from broker rate APIs at the moment you search. Table prices were verified on the date shown next to them. See our methodology page for details.