Calling a ‘03’ number such as a 0333 from a Virgin Media landline is straightforward. Below we break down the current cost structure and what it means for you.
What you’re paying for:
A 0333 number is a non-geographic UK number that’s charged just like a standard 01 or 02 landline. Calls to it from UK networks should count as “standard rate” with inclusive minutes where applicable.
Virgin Media’s pricing (July 2025)
Take a look at the typical per-minute charge for calling a 0333 number from Virgin Media, depending on the package:
| Package | Monthly extra | Per-minute cost for 0333 | Notes |
| Basic landline | £0 | 12p/min | Minimum 12 p charge applies. |
| Talk More Weekends | + £1 | 0p at weekends | Charges 12p/min outside Fri midnight → Sat midnight. |
| Evening & Weekend | + £5 | 0p for evenings & weekends | Free after 7pm weekdays and all weekend. |
| Talk More Anytime | + £8 | 0p all day, all week | Free to call 0333 anytime. |
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Note: If you’re on a call-plan with inclusive minutes, calls to 0333 may already be included in your allowance and therefore not charged separately.
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Note: If you’re on a call-plan with inclusive minutes, calls to 0333 may already be included in your allowance and therefore not charged separately.
Final Roundup
When calling a 0333 number from Virgin Media in 2025:
- Expect 12 p/min on the most basic package.
- Upgrade your plan (+£1 to +£8 extra) for free or discounted 0333 calling.
- For businesses: choose the plan that matches your call-volume.
Need more info?
If you’d like more information about 0333 numbers why not call us on 0330 332 0400 or visit our 0333 page.
