Cheap calls to United Kingdom
Cheap calls to United Kingdom from your browser
Britons living in Spain, Australia, the United States and the Gulf, and the many families with relatives in the UK, keep the United Kingdom among the most called countries in the world.
Rates to United Kingdom
The dialer quotes the exact United Kingdom number you typed from live provider rates before the call, and the call keeps that rate.
| Numbers | Covers | Price per minute |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile numbers | EE, O2, Vodafone, Three and other mobile networks | Live quote in the dialer |
| Landlines | Fixed lines, for example in London, Manchester and Birmingham | Live quote in the dialer |
What LapLine charges
The dialer shows the price per minute of each number from live provider rates before the call starts, and the call keeps that rate. These service prices are the same for every country.
- United Kingdom rate
- Provider rate at cost, no markup
- Browser leg
- US$0.004 per minute
- Call bridge
- US$0.0025 per minute for each side
- While it rings
- US$0.0065 per minute
- Connected
- United Kingdom rate plus US$0.009 per minute
- Billing
- Per started minute, from your prepaid balance
Prices are in US dollars; destination rates are converted from GBP at the European Central Bank reference rate.
Calling United Kingdom: what to know
- Mobile networks
- EE, O2, Vodafone, Three
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0, UTC+1 in British summer time
- Best time to call
- The UK is five hours ahead of New York, one hour behind central Europe and nine to eleven hours behind eastern Australia.
- How to dial
- Drop the leading 0 and add +44: 07700 900123 becomes +44 7700 900123.
Questions and answers
- How much does a call to United Kingdom cost with LapLine?
- The destination rate of the number you dial plus a small fixed per-minute price for the browser connection and the call bridge. Type the number in the dialer and it shows the total per minute before you call. You pay per started minute from a prepaid balance.
- Is it cheaper to call United Kingdom mobiles or landlines?
- Mobile and landline rates differ in most countries, and EE and O2 numbers can be priced differently from fixed lines. The dialer quotes the exact number, so compare the two before you call.
- How do I dial a United Kingdom number from abroad?
- Drop the leading 0 and add +44: 07700 900123 becomes +44 7700 900123. The plus sign works from any country and from the LapLine dialer.
- Can I call United Kingdom from my phone's browser?
- Yes. LapLine runs in the browser on a phone as well as on a laptop, and it can be installed as a web app. Calls to +44 numbers use Wi-Fi or mobile data, not the international minutes of your phone plan.
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