Speedy Freight Edinburgh — Loanhead

Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · EH20 9LZ

Company overview

Speedy Freight is a freight forwarder in Loanhead, Scotland, offering comprehensive courier and freight services to ecommerce businesses across the UK and internationally. The company provides same-day and next-day delivery options, multi-drop services, and specialist logistics solutions including temperature-controlled transport, ADR hazardous goods handling, and air freight. As a freight forwarder Scotland, Speedy Freight handles import and export operations, customs clearance, and full load services for businesses of all sizes. The company also operates eCommerce Fulfilment services through its SpeedyParcels subsidiary, making it particularly suited to online retailers requiring integrated warehousing and distribution. With multiple branches across the UK, Speedy Freight combines local accessibility with national reach, supported by industry accreditations including BIFA, FIATA, UKWA membership, and AEO authorisation.

Services offered

Same Day Delivery

Rapid courier service offering same-day delivery for urgent shipments within the Edinburgh region and beyond.

Next Day Delivery

Scheduled next-day delivery service for time-sensitive parcels and freight across the UK.

Multi Drop Deliveries

Consolidated delivery service handling multiple drop-off points in a single route, ideal for ecommerce distribution.

Full Load Services

Full truck load (FTL) freight services for large volume shipments requiring dedicated vehicle capacity.

Freight Forwarding

International freight forwarding services managing customs documentation, documentation, and logistics coordination.

Import and Export

Dedicated import and export services handling cross-border shipments with full documentation support.

Customs Clearance

Professional customs clearance services facilitating smooth international movement of goods.

Temperature Controlled Delivery

Climate-controlled transport for temperature-sensitive goods requiring specialist handling throughout transit.

ADR Transport

Hazardous materials transport complying with ADR regulations for dangerous goods shipments.

Air Freight

Air freight services for time-critical international shipments requiring fast transit times.

eCommerce Fulfilment

Integrated warehousing and fulfilment services through SpeedyParcels for online retailers.

Document Delivery

Secure delivery service for important documents, contracts, and sensitive paperwork.

Parcel Delivery

General parcel delivery services for small to medium-sized shipments through SpeedyParcels.

Driver Cover

Temporary driver cover solutions for businesses requiring additional driving capacity.

Location and coverage

Speedy Freight Edinburgh is based at Bilston Glen Industrial Estate, Room 202, EH20 Business Centre, Dryden Rd, Loanhead, EH20 9LZ. They serve businesses across Scotland and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What shipping modes does Speedy Freight offer for ecommerce businesses?
Speedy Freight provides multiple shipping options including road courier services (same-day, next-day, multi-drop), full truck load freight, air freight for international shipments, and freight forwarding solutions. For ecommerce sellers, the company also offers parcel delivery through SpeedyParcels and integrated eCommerce Fulfilment services combining warehousing with distribution.
Does Speedy Freight handle international shipments and customs clearance?
Yes, Speedy Freight offers comprehensive international services including import, export, customs clearance, and freight forwarding. The company holds AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) accreditation, facilitating faster customs processing for international shipments. An import duty calculator is available on their website to help sellers estimate costs for international consignments.
What specialist services does Speedy Freight offer for sensitive cargo?
Speedy Freight provides temperature-controlled delivery for perishable and temperature-sensitive goods, ADR transport for hazardous materials complying with dangerous goods regulations, and two-man delivery services for heavy or fragile items. These services are particularly useful for ecommerce businesses selling food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or high-value goods.
Does Speedy Freight offer warehousing or eCommerce fulfilment services?
Yes, through its SpeedyParcels subsidiary, Speedy Freight offers integrated eCommerce Fulfilment services combining warehouse storage with order picking, packing, and dispatch. This solution is designed specifically for online retailers seeking to outsource logistics operations.
What accreditations and industry memberships does Speedy Freight hold?
Speedy Freight is accredited by BIFA (British International Freight Association), FIATA, holds UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) membership, is a member of the RHA (Road Haulage Association), and maintains AEO (Authorised Economic Operator) status. These accreditations demonstrate compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for freight and customs operations.

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