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Pony Express Couriers

Pony Express runs a same day courier service across Skipton, the "Gateway to the Dales" — the BD23 postcode and surrounding area — with collection typically arranged within 30 minutes and direct-drive delivery anywhere in the UK. Pricing is by quote. Call 0800 288 4052 for an instant, no-obligation quote.

Skipton coverage and drive times

We collect across Skipton, Gargrave, Settle and the surrounding Yorkshire Dales villages, with the A59 and A65 giving fast access into Leeds and Bradford in around 40 minutes, and the M65 at Colne putting East Lancashire and Manchester within reach in about an hour.

Industries we serve in Skipton

Skipton's manufacturing and engineering firms, along with the wider Craven district's agricultural and food production businesses, regularly need urgent same day collections, while the town's role as a rural market and tourism hub generates steady demand for fast, reliable deliveries.

Vehicle options from Skipton

Vehicle Typical load Best for
Motorbike Small parcels, documents Urgent, lightweight items
Small van Up to 400kg Multiple boxes, part pallets
SWB/LWB van Up to 1,200kg Larger or bulkier loads
Luton van Up to 1,000kg, high volume Bulky or oversized freight
7.5t–18t / artic Multiple pallets+ Full and part loads
On-board courier Hand-carried International next-flight-out

Getting a same day quote in Skipton

Call or email with your collection postcode, delivery postcode and deadline, the dimensions and weight of the item, and what it is, and we'll confirm a fixed price with a driver dispatched promptly.

Why Skipton businesses choose Pony Express

Around 30 minutes to collection, a direct non-stop drive, availability 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, more than 30 years running same day freight, and goods-in-transit insurance on every job.

Frequently asked questions

How fast can you collect from Skipton? Usually within about 30 minutes.
What areas are covered? Skipton, Gargrave, Settle and the wider BD23 area including the Yorkshire Dales.
How long to Leeds? Around 40 minutes via the A65/A660.
Can you deliver internationally? Yes, via our on-board courier service through Leeds Bradford Airport.
What's the price? Every job is priced by quote — call for an instant figure.

Materials

Pony Sameday transports anything that is legal.

Tracking

Full live tracking updates.

Dimensions

Max Vehicle Payload and Load Space
Length (cm) Width (cm) Height (cm) Weight (kg) Pallet Space (Standard)
Motor Bike 30 30 30 7 0
Small Van 1500 120 100 350 1
Midi Van 2000 120 110 500 2
Short Wheel Base Van 2.4m 2400 120 120 950 2
Long Wheel Base Van 4m 4000 120 170 900 3
Extra Long Wheel Base Van 4.2m 4200 120 170 950 4
Luton Van 4000 200 200 900 4
7.5 Tonne Lorry 5000 240 220 2000 10
18 Tonne Lorry 8300 250 260 9000 16
26 Tonne Lorry 9200 250 260 15000 18
44 Tonne Lorry 13060 250 260 28000 26

Care Instructions

Make sure your goods are packaged in a suitable manner.

Pricing is by quote — every job is different.
Free, no-obligation quotes 24/7
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