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Swiss-Express “Innight”

Overnight delivery before the working day begins

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Europe-wide collection

Overnight logistics

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Goods that can be sent

Value-added services

These goods are particularly suitable

“Innight” solutions

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You need your goods to reach their recipients overnight? With Swiss-Express Innight, we collect your goods during the day until early evening in Switzerland and selected European countries and deliver them contactlessly to an individually agreed delivery point by 7 a.m., before the working day begins. As an authorized recipient, we also ensure the flow of goods from the EU and handle customs clearance for your goods on arrival in Switzerland.

The advantages for you

Flexible overnight delivery before 7 a.m.
No waiting times when starting work.
Individually agreed collection in Switzerland and selected European countries.
Contactless delivery to individually defined delivery points.
Track and trace from collection to delivery and proactive reporting – to the nearest five metres.
Integrated import and export customs clearance.

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Here’s how Swiss-Express Innight works

Provide consignment data
Send the consignment data for express delivery via the Swiss-Express Web online service or the EDI interface.
Have consignment collected
You prepare your goods. We collect your consignments from Monday to Friday in Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the Principality of Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Clear goods through customs
We handle export and import customs clearance directly at our sites.
Receive goods
We deliver your express consignments throughout Switzerland and Liechtenstein overnight from Tuesday to Saturday.
Have returns, containers and recycling material collected
We take empty containers, returns and packaging material away with us and handle recycling or return shipments.

Europe-wide collection

We collect your consignments during the day until early evening in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, France, Italy and the Principality of Liechtenstein. We will arrange collection times with you on an individual basis, depending on the volume of goods to be transported. You can expect the following approximate times:

Overnight logistics in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

With the Swiss-Express Innight night courier service, we deliver goods to the chosen delivery point overnight, before the working day begins, so that they are ready for the next step when starting work.

For secure access, we manage around 8,000 anonymized keys and badges – confidential, controlled and only for the agreed delivery points.

We ensure:

Process-compliant goods delivery as specified by the customer
Paperless processing of your order
Consignment depositing with delivery agreement
Data transfer via Swiss-Express Web or EDI interface
Simple returns procedure
Free delivery notification by telephone, e-mail or SMS

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Details on overnight delivery with Swiss-Express “Innight”

Goods that can be sent by night courier

Goods that a driver can handle using a trolley or pallet truck.
Goods with a maximum length of 300 cm and a maximum girth of 400 cm.
Goods weighing a maximum of 250 kg per transport unit (up to max. 400 kg per consignment). As the maximum permissible load may vary depending on the type and nature of the consignment, we agree to conditions on a case-by-case basis.
Goods that do not protrude beyond the side of the load carrier (e.g. EUR pallets (120 cm x 80 cm)).
Express transport for consignments without packaging and bulky goods is also possible.
Goods that are packaged securely for transportation and the nature of which does not constitute a threat to the environment or to the health and safety of Swiss Post's employees.
Dangerous goods up to 1,000 ADR points.

Value-added services

These consignments are particularly suitable

Swiss-Express “Innight” is specifically geared towards the requirements of business customers who rely on time-critical deliveries for their business processes. Delivery is available to companies and private individuals.

Our individual “Innight” solutions

Swiss-Express “Innight” Optics

Optical products delivered directly to your branch before shops open.

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A Swiss Post Cargo night courier delivers medical goods with a hand trolley, with a delivery vehicle in the background.

Swiss-Express “Innight” Medica

Medical products delivered directly to hospitals before the working day begins.

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A Swiss Post Cargo driver unloads spare parts that are directly delivered overnight to customers in agriculture and industry.

Swiss-Express “Innight” Industry & Agriculture

Spare parts delivered directly to machines and places of work overnight.

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Two Swiss Post Cargo employees deliver goods overnight to a retail store.

Swiss-Express “Innight” Shop

Goods delivered directly to the shop or to the shelf before the shop opens.

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Two Swiss Post Cargo employees load spare parts into a service vehicle at night.

Swiss-Express “Innight” Spare Parts

Spare parts delivered directly to service vehicles before the working day begins.

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Swiss-Express “Day”

Europe-wide collection with same-day delivery by 5 p.m.

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Direct deliveries

Fast and reliable delivery directly to the destination – without transshipment.

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Express transport

Time-critical consignments delivered quickly and directly to the place of work.

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Returns management

Efficient returns in Switzerland and the EU – including inspection and customs clearance.

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On-board courier for express items

If time, security or control are particularly critical, a courier will accompany your consignment in person by plane until it is handed over at its destination.

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How much does an overnight delivery with Swiss-Express Innight cost?

Prices are based on the individual requirements of your consignment. You can obtain a non-binding quotation via our contact form.

How fast is a delivery with Swiss-Express Innight night express?

We collect your consignment the previous evening and deliver it overnight to the agreed delivery location – by 7 a.m. in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Deliveries are possible from Tuesday to Saturday.

Is overnight delivery also possible from abroad?

Yes. Swiss-Express “Innight” is also suitable for international consignments. We organize collection abroad, handle customs clearance if required and deliver the consignment overnight in Switzerland or Liechtenstein.

Does someone have to be present at the time of delivery?

No. We deliver your consignment to the agreed delivery location so that it’s already available when the working day begins. Keys for defined delivery locations can be stored and managed securely for regular deliveries.

Can I track my Innight consignment?

Yes. You can track the consignment status from collection to delivery. The consignment data can be accessed via the web portal, EDI or API, depending on the connection.

What goods are suitable for Swiss-Express Innight?

Swiss-Express Innight is particularly suitable for goods, spare parts or consumables that need to be available before the working day begins – such as optical products, technical components, branch deliveries or time-critical replenishment consignments.

Would you like to make an express delivery as a private individual?

Swiss-Express Day is aimed at business customers. Swiss-Express “Moon” is suitable for private individuals: it enables you to send letters and parcels within Switzerland and Liechtenstein with delivery by 9 a.m. the next working day.

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