Need a same day courier? First Choice Transportation Ltd collects across London and delivers anywhere in the UK, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, from our base in Southgate, N14. Cars, small vans, long wheelbase and Luton vans from £40 for the first 10 miles. Call 020 8202 2008 or message WhatsApp 07507 612919.
Our same day courier service collects your goods and delivers them the same day in a dedicated vehicle. You call, we give you a price, and a driver is sent to your collection address.
We run cars, small vans, long wheelbase vans and Luton vans, so the vehicle matches the load: a single envelope, a few boxes, furniture or pallets.
The service runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends. Phone 020 8202 2008 at any time, or message us on WhatsApp 07507 612919.
| Vehicle | First 10 miles | Each mile after | Typical load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car or small van (up to SWB) | £40 | £1.25 | Documents, parcels, boxes |
| Long wheelbase van | £60 | £1.80 | Furniture, several pallets, long items |
| Luton van | £60 | £1.80 | Large furniture, bulk boxes, pallets |
All prices are plus VAT. You get the full price before you book. See courier prices for the rate card.
We are based in Southgate, London N14, and deliver across the UK. A same day job can start in London and finish in Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds or anywhere else a van can reach in the day.
Because the vehicle is dedicated to your job, there is no depot and no transfer between vans. Your goods are collected, driven direct and handed over.
See the areas we cover on our courier service UK page, or go straight to courier service London.
For a same day express courier, the driver is with you within 30 to 45 minutes of booking across London and the Home Counties, and heads straight to the delivery address. Call rather than message so the job is booked on the spot.
Typical express jobs: a contract that has to be signed today, a spare part for a machine that has stopped, a sample that has to reach a lab, stock that a shop has run out of.
Need something faster or outside normal hours? See our urgent courier service.
Businesses and private customers use our same day delivery service for:
For same day collection and delivery we need four things:
Call 020 8202 2008 with those details and we will confirm the price and the vehicle.
A same day courier with First Choice Transportation costs £40 for the first 10 miles in a car or van up to a short wheelbase, then £1.25 per mile. Long wheelbase and Luton vans are £60 for the first 10 miles, then £1.80 per mile, plus VAT. You get the full price before you book.
Within 30 to 45 minutes of booking across London and the Home Counties, and 45 minutes to an hour elsewhere in the UK, 24 hours a day including weekends. Two operators answer 020 8202 2008 around the clock. Each driver takes one job at a time, so once booked, your driver is on the way to you and nowhere else.
Yes. First Choice Transportation is based in Southgate, North London, and delivers to any mainland UK address the same day a van can reach it. Most jobs start in London and go to cities such as Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds, but we also collect outside London by arrangement.
Anything that fits in a car, small van, long wheelbase van or Luton van: documents, parcels, boxes, furniture, palletised goods and heavy or awkward items that parcel networks will not take. Your goods travel alone in the vehicle and are not mixed with other customers’ deliveries.
Direct. A same day courier is a dedicated vehicle: the driver collects from your address and drives straight to the delivery address with no depot, sorting hub or transfer between vans. That is why same day work costs more than a next day parcel service, and why it is faster.
Yes. Every vehicle is GPS tracked throughout the job, and our two operators, who are on the phones 24 hours a day, call you with updates as the driver collects, travels and delivers. When the goods are handed over you receive a text with the signed and photographed proof of delivery.
Call 020 8202 2008 or message WhatsApp 07507 612919 with the collection postcode, the delivery postcode, what you are sending with its rough size and weight, and when it will be ready. We reply with the price and the vehicle, and once you confirm, a driver is assigned to the job.
First Choice Transportation Ltd is a registered UK company (No. 15276847) based in Southgate, North London, founded by Allam, who has 15 years’ experience in courier and private hire work, with 30 drivers across the UK.
Across London and the Home Counties the driver is with you within 30 to 45 minutes of booking; 45 minutes to an hour elsewhere in the UK.
Cars, small vans, long wheelbase vans and Luton vans, matched to the size of your load.
£40 for the first 10 miles then £1.25 a mile. Larger vans £60 for the first 10 miles then £1.80 a mile.
Your goods travel alone, straight from collection to delivery, with a signed and photographed proof of delivery texted to you.
