What courier is this tracking number for?

rG-tom · 7 Sep 2011 at 12:48

Hey,

Waiting for a delivery and have been given a tracking number but not which courier has been used. I can't get hold of the guy who sent it either.

PA 0268xxx (x being a number)

Cheers

Tom.

Rainmaker · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:01

Honestly not being rude or dismissive, but wouldn't it be quicker to enter it into a couple of online checkers rather than wait here for a (possibly incorrect) reply? Try ParcelForce, RM, CityLink, DHL and you'll probably get a result.

PMKeates · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:03

How rude

Rainmaker · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:03

PMKeates said:
How rude

You wish!

Wait. Wut?

andicole0 · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:05

Wouldn't it have been easier to just ask the people who gave you the tracking number?

Andi.

rG-tom · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:08

andicole0 said:
Wouldn't it have been easier to just ask the people who gave you the tracking number?

Andi.

rG-tom said:
Hey,

Waiting for a delivery and have been given a tracking number but not which courier has been used. I can't get hold of the guy who sent it either.

PA 0268xxx (x being a number)

Cheers

Tom.

Hatter The Mad · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:09

Or just put it into various courier websites until it worked? Have you even tried googling the number?

matthab · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:09

Im guessing Royal Mail. But would have been easier to try a few your self?

rG-tom · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:10

Rainmaker said:
Honestly not being rude or dismissive, but wouldn't it be quicker to enter it into a couple of online checkers rather than wait here for a (possibly incorrect) reply? Try ParcelForce, RM, CityLink, DHL and you'll probably get a result.

I had tried all the ones I could think of but I'm not a regular courier user

V_R · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:10

Possibly Parcelforce?

rG-tom · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:13

Hmmm tried tried RM again, and it didn't say unrecognised Number but rather no tracking info, possible their site is just broken rather than it not being their code?

Rainmaker · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:14

rG-tom said:
I had tried all the ones I could think of but I'm not a regular courier user

Off the top of my head:

Amtrack
FedEx / Federal Express
City Link
City Sprint
DHL
Hermes
Parcel Force
Royal Mail
TNT
UPS
Yodel

Have fun.

Rainmaker · 7 Sep 2011 at 13:14

rG-tom said:
Hmmm tried tried RM again, and it didn't say unrecognised Number but rather no tracking info, possible their site is just broken rather than it not being their code?

If it was only posted very recently then it may not be in the system yet, regardless of which courier it's with. Ideally you need to speak to the sender.