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DPD pick-up points: find a DPD drop-off point near you

Need a DPD drop-off or pick-up point nearby? Find the nearest DPD Pickup parcelshop with the DPD parcelshop finder. Below: how sending and collecting works, and what to bring.

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Last updated 26 October 2026

When you book your DPD shipment through ParcelParcel, you get lower rates, simpler tracking and personal support, benefits you don't get when you book directly with DPD.

What is a DPD pick-up point?

A DPD pick-up point is a local service point where you can collect and send parcels. They are often in supermarkets, petrol stations or other shops and have long opening hours, so you can collect or send your parcel when it suits you. Find the nearest one with the DPD parcelshop finder.

Why choose a DPD pick-up point?

Benefit

What it means

Flexibility

Collect your parcel when it suits you, without waiting at home for a driver.

Convenience

Choose a pick-up point close to home or work and avoid long queues.

Lower shipping costs

Sending through a DPD pick-up point is often cheaper than other shipping options.

Sustainability

Fewer failed delivery attempts mean lower CO₂ emissions.

Combine the flexibility of DPD with the sharp rates and support of ParcelParcel. (Calculate shipping costs)

How does a DPD pick-up point work?

When you send or collect a parcel at a DPD pick-up point, it works like this:

1️. Sending:

  • Book your shipment through ParcelParcel and choose a DPD pick-up point as the shipping option.
  • Print your shipping label and stick it on the parcel.
  • Hand the parcel in at the pick-up point you chose.

2️. Collecting:

  • As soon as your parcel has arrived, you get a notification by email or text message.
  • You have 5 to 7 days to collect your parcel.
  • Take valid ID with you.

Is someone else collecting your parcel? Make sure they bring your written permission and a copy of your ID.

Book your shipment today and ship without worries with ParcelParcel.

 

Overview of maximum DPD dimensions and weights per shipping option through ParcelParcel

How do you send a parcel with DPD through ParcelParcel?

This is how it works:

  • Use our shipping calculator to see the cost and delivery time straight away.
  • Select DPD as your carrier and choose the shipping option that suits you best.
  • Print your shipping label and take your parcel to a DPD pick-up point, or book a collection from your address.
  • Track your shipment with ParcelParcel's Track & Trace tool.

With ParcelParcel you get better rates, reliable shipping and excellent support.

 

 

What does shipping with DPD cost and how long does it take?

The shipping costs and delivery times of DPD depend on the destination, the parcel size and the service you choose.

DPD service

Delivery time

Feature

DPD Express

1-2 days

Fast delivery for urgent shipments.

DPD Economy

2-5 days

Budget-friendly option for parcels that are less urgent.

DPD Predict

Varies

Real-time tracking and flexible delivery options.

Use our shipping calculator to see your exact cost and delivery time straight away.

Why choose ParcelParcel?

ParcelParcel offers more than standard DPD shipments. With us you get lower shipping costs, better tracking and extra services such as:

  • Real-time tracking: always know where your shipment is.
  • Transport insurance: easily add insurance in our shipping calculator.
  • Customs Code Finder: quickly find the right HS code for customs declarations.
  • Personal support: by phone, email or chat.
  • Reliability: 4.6 ⭐ Trustpilot score, compared with lower scores for DPD.

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Frequently asked questions

What do I need to bring to collect my parcel?+

You need valid ID to collect your parcel at a DPD pick-up point. Want to be sure your parcel is properly insured? Choose a reliable shipping partner such as ParcelParcel. We offer shipping insurance you can add while booking, for just €10 on shipments with a value of up to €250.

Can someone else collect my parcel?+

Yes. If someone else collects the parcel for you, they need to show an ID card together with your written permission. Want a safer shipment with more control? Send your parcels through ParcelParcel and track them online.

How long does my parcel stay at the pick-up point?+

Your parcel is kept for up to 7 calendar days before it goes back to the sender. Would you rather have it delivered to your home or sent to another pick-up point? See the flexible shipping options at ParcelParcel.

How can I calculate my shipping costs?+

Use our handy shipping calculator to see the cost straight away. That way you always know up front what you pay, and you can choose the best carrier.

Do I need an HS code for international shipping?+

Yes, for international shipments you need an HS code to declare your parcel correctly. Not sure which HS code you need? Use our free HS code tool and avoid customs problems.

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