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Pony Express Couriers

Pony Express provides a same day courier service across Thatcham and the wider Newbury area — covering the RG18 and RG19 postcodes — with collection in around 30 minutes and direct-drive delivery anywhere in the UK. Pricing is by quote. Call 0800 288 4052 for an instant no-obligation quote.

Thatcham coverage and response times

Thatcham sits on the A4 just east of Newbury, so a driver is usually with you within about 30 minutes. Collections across Newbury and Cold Ash run 10–20 minutes, and we are on the M4 at junction 13 in roughly 10 minutes for rapid onward direct drives towards Reading, London or the West Country.

Industries we move every day in Thatcham

We carry urgent consignments for the area's strong technology and telecoms sector, pharmaceutical and life-science firms, precision engineering and electronics manufacturers, plus the distribution, automotive and professional-services businesses along the A4 corridor.

Vehicle options from Thatcham

Vehicle Typical load Best for
Motorbike Documents, small parcels Fastest urgent samples and paperwork
Small van Up to ~400 kg Boxes, spares, multiple parcels
SWB / LWB van Up to ~1,200 kg Pallet and bulky consignments
Luton Up to ~1,000 kg, tail-lift Large or palletised goods
7.5t / 18t / artic Multiple pallets to full loads Heavy or high-volume freight
OBC (on-board courier) Hand-carried items Time-critical international shipments

How to get a same day courier quote in Thatcham

Tell us your collection postcode, the delivery postcode and deadline, the dimensions and weight, and a short description of the goods. We will quote immediately and get a driver moving.

Why Thatcham businesses use Pony Express

Roughly 30-minute collection, dedicated direct-drive vehicles, a 24/7/365 control room, more than 30 years of experience and full goods-in-transit insurance on every consignment.

Frequently asked questions

  • How quickly can you collect in Thatcham? Normally within about 30 minutes of your call.
  • Which postcodes do you cover? RG18 and RG19 plus the surrounding Newbury RG areas.
  • How long is the drive to Reading? Around 30 minutes via the A4 or M4.
  • Can you deliver internationally at short notice? Yes — our on-board courier service flies shipments out on the next available flight.
  • How is pricing worked out? Every job is by quote — call 0800 288 4052 for an instant price.

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.
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