Send your luggage home with us this Christmas!

Travelling home for Christmas can be a daunting experience, but it doesn’t have to be. Leave the stress and woes behind of lugging your bags through the airport and send your suitcase home with us. My Baggage offers you an easy, reliable and low-cost door to door delivery shipping option for you to transport your suitcases and personal belongings over the holiday period. If you fancy sending with us during the holiday season there are a few things you should be aware of, read below to find out about our Christmas 2019 Booking Dates.

Maybe you are heading on holiday to enjoy some winter sun? We’ve got you covered. Skip the ques at the busy airport and ship your luggage directly with us.

What is luggage shipping? Find out more about our service here.

Below we cover absolutely everything you need to know about our recommended send by dates when shipping with us in the festive period. Please remember to take note of the send-by dates as well as when our office will be closed.


My Baggage Christmas 2019 Booking Dates

In the busy festive period, we have recommended send by dates to make sure that you get your items in time. To make sure your luggage arrives when you need it, we would recommend making sure that you take note of the Christmas 2019 booking dates and send your luggage in accordance with them. If you need to you can book a collection after our advised dates, however, due to the busy festive period, we cannot guarantee that your item will arrive for you before Christmas. It’s important to note that all My Baggage services are estimated and can be subject to unexpected delays.

Please note that we recommend allowing 1 extra day than normal for delivery during December due to extremely high volumes of shipments, and also to consider any adverse weather conditions. 


My Baggage UK Shipments (incl. Northern Ireland)

We recommend sending on or before 18th December for all 48-hour services.

We recommend sending on or before 19th December for all 24-hour services.

If possible, we highly recommend that you book 2-3 days before your collection date.

International Shipments

For international shipments, we recommend sending on or before 12th December for Economy services within Europe.

For international Express services, we recommend sending on or before 16th December*

* Please be aware there may be delays in customs if applicable.


My Baggage Christmas Closure Dates

Below we have outlined our office opening hours during the festive period and we have also covered when collections and deliveries will occur during the dates mentioned in December.

DateOpen/Closed? Collection/Delivery?
23/12/2019OpenDelivery only
24/12/2019ClosedDelivery only
25/12/2019ClosedNo collections or deliveries
26/12/2019ClosedNo collections or deliveries
27/12/2019OpenCollections and deliveries
28/12/2019ClosedNo collections or deliveries
29/12/2019ClosedNo collections or deliveries
30/12/2019OpenDelivery only
31/12/2019ClosedNo collection or deliveries
01/01/2020ClosedNo collection or deliveries
02/01/2020OpenNormal service resumes (No services in Scotland)

Contact information for My Baggage

IMPORTANT NOTE: Our online booking system is available 24/7, meaning you can book with us at any time. If you need to arrange luggage shipping for the New Year you can book with us online, even if the office is closed.

Do you have any questions or queries?

Contact us here between 9 am – 10 pm when we are open, we are unable to provide support when we are closed, so if you need to, you can get in touch with the courier directly. Below we have outlined the contacts for our couriers.

Contact information for UK Shipments

In the UK (including Northern Ireland) we use Parcelforce to send our deliveries. We use them for both Express 48 and Express 24 services if you need to contact Parcelforce you can find their contact information here.

Contact information for International Shipments

For international shipments, we use the courier DHL. DHL is also used the courier we use to send Expres 24 shipments from Northern Ireland to mainland UK. If you need to contact them, you can find out more about their contact information here.

Not sure which courier?

If you aren’t sure which courier we are using for your booking don’t worry! All you have to do to find this information out is to log into ‘My orders’ on your My Baggage account and click on the green collection and delivery times. When you click this, a pop-up notification will appear showing you, your courier information, you can then contact them directly via the numbers above.


Considering booking with My Baggage this Christmas?

Booking with My Baggage is easy and straightforward. All you have to do is get a quote from our homepage or from the box below. You can book with our online booking system 24/7, so it can easily be worked around your busy Christmas shopping. It also only takes a few minutes to complete, as we know you have more pressing tasks to be attending this holiday season. When picking a collection date, choose one that suits you best. Once your booking is complete we’ll send you your shipping labels. All you need to do is print these and attach them to your luggage. Don’t worry we take care of the rest! All you have to worry about now is all that Christmas wrapping.

Shipping your stuff home during the festive season? Get a quick quote from My Baggage today!