Peak season is here, and pallet and groupage space is filling up faster than Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve. It’s best to book any freight consignments as soon as you can and to allow a little extra time for your shipments, especially to and from Europe.
While the International Forwarding Ltd (IFL) team works hard to deliver your goods safely, smoothly and at competitive rates, this really is the busiest time of the year. Check out our Christmas and New Year service schedule to help keep your deliveries on track – click on the images to view them larger.
Your Christmas quotes and bookings in safe hands
For quotes, bookings or to discuss your UK or European road freight needs, get in touch with our experienced team as soon as possible:
Call +44 (0)1675 434690
Email us at enquiries@internationalforwarding.co.uk
Read about our full range of freight and logistics services here.
Last dates for UK and European freight
UK pallet deliveries:
For UK pallet collection and delivery, our holiday service schedule is as follows:
European pallet deliveries:
Our last departures from Austria, Italy, France, Germany and Switzerland are listed below.
For our popular Swiss export trailer service, the last departure to Switzerland from the UK will be Friday 19 December. We also have an export trailer going to France on that day but, please note, delivery before Christmas is not guaranteed with this service.
In the New Year, our first trailers will depart again from Friday 9 January for most areas.
A Christmas message to all our customers
Sincere thanks for your continued business and support during 2025. We’d like to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and New Year from us all at IFL.
