european work

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PW Courier Services

1302
Original Poster

just been asked by one of my customers to do run's into Europe I have CMR limit to 250k how would you work out the prices any help would be grateful,  

CSL

5

I charge £1:15 per loaded mile plus the ferry or train which is £80 +VAT each way. If I get a return load I charge half that amount which pays for my fuel. Hope this helps.

MDB COURIERS LTD

412

who do you book the train through at £80 ive got account with freight link and thay charge £93+vat each way

3D Courier Services

25600

I haven't used these guys yet but may be worth a try. www.harbourshipping.co.uk

Phax

2250

For the sake of a few quid aint it worth using tunnel so much quicker. Depending on where ya going in Europe. 

PW Courier Services

1302
Original Poster

Well got my first job of the company that inquired about running over to France it's actually cheaper to go via the tunnel than the ferry, only problem is it's going Sunday night to be at me destination for 9.30 there time,

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