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Does UPS Do Sunday Delivery?

Wondering if UPS will bring your parcel on a Sunday? Here's the answer and your best alternatives.

3 min readUpdated April 2025

Does UPS do Sunday delivery in the UK?

No. UPS does not offer Sunday delivery in the UK. This applies to all UPS service levels, including express options.

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No Sunday delivery from UPS on any service level in the UK
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Monday to Friday standard delivery schedule
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Saturday delivery available as premium add-on on express services
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UPS Access Points - some collection locations are open on Sundays

Quick answer

No, UPS does not deliver on Sundays in the UK. Their delivery days are Monday to Friday, with Saturday as a paid add-on. For Sunday delivery, use Amazon Logistics (for Amazon orders) or DPD (premium service). You can collect UPS parcels from Access Points that are open on Sundays.

UPS delivery schedule in the UK

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Monday to Friday: all UPS services deliver
Saturday: express services only (premium surcharge, sender must select)
Sunday: no deliveries
Bank holidays: limited or no service depending on the holiday

Need Saturday delivery instead? Read our detailed guide on UPS Saturday delivery or compare with DPD's Saturday service.

Which UK carriers deliver on Sunday?

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Amazon Logistics - delivers seven days a week in many UK areas for Amazon orders
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DPD - offers Sunday delivery as a premium service in many areas
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Royal Mail, UPS, DHL, Evri - none of these deliver on Sundays as standard

Collecting your UPS parcel on Sunday

Redirect to a UPS Access Point. If your parcel is at a local Access Point (convenience store, shop), some are open on Sundays. Use UPS My Choice to redirect and check opening hours at ups.com.

Want to know more about Sunday deliveries? Check whether parcels get delivered on Sundays or find out if Amazon delivers on Sundays.

Managing your UPS delivery

Get delivery alerts, redirect parcels, reschedule delivery dates, and nominate a safe place or neighbour. Sign up free at ups.com.

Request your parcel be held at a UPS Access Point rather than delivered to your door. Collect when it suits you, including weekends if the location is open.

If the delivery attempt falls on a day that doesn't work, reschedule online for a more convenient weekday through UPS My Choice.

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Frequently asked questions

No. UPS does not deliver on Sundays in the UK on any service level.

Amazon Logistics and DPD offer Sunday delivery in many areas. Royal Mail, UPS, DHL, and Evri do not.

Possibly. Some UPS Access Points are located in shops that are open on Sundays. Check locations and hours at ups.com.

Yes. UPS offers Saturday delivery as a premium express service with an additional surcharge.

Sign up for UPS My Choice (free) to get alerts, redirect parcels, reschedule deliveries, and set delivery preferences.

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