Compare Removal Quotes for the UK

Moving home within the UK? Compare removals companies and get competitive quotes for your move. Whether you’re moving across town, relocating from London to Manchester or heading to a new home in Scotland or Wales, comparing your options can help you find the right service at the right price.
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    Tell us some details about your move
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    We compare quotes from removal companies that have been vetted for quality
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    Pick the the removal company that suits your needs and arrange a survey of your move.

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Compare quotes for moving home within the UK

Moving home is an exciting new chapter, but finding a reliable removal company that fits your dates and budget can be time consuming.

www.removals.com makes it easier to compare removal companies across the UK. Instead of contacting multiple companies individually, you can provide your moving requirements once and see estimates for the cost of your removal from a panel of vetted suppliers.

How much does it cost to move home in the UK?

The cost of moving home in the UK varies considerably depending on the size of your property, the distance between your old and new addresses, access at both properties and the services you choose.

As a general guide, the main factors affecting the price of a UK removal include:

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The size of your property and the volume of belongings being moved
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The distance between your current and new addresses
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The size of vehicle and number of crew required
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Whether your move falls on a weekday, weekend or Friday completion day
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Packing and unpacking requirements
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Stairs, lifts, narrow roads or difficult access
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Parking restrictions or the need for a parking suspension
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Storage requirements between moves
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Additional services such as furniture dismantling and reassembly

For this reason, there isn’t a single fixed price for UK removals. The best way to find out how much your move is likely to cost is to request and compare personalised removals quotes based on your actual requirements and a survey of your home.

Overview of removal cost in the UK

Destination 1-bed 2-bed 3-bed+ Est. duration
London to Birmingham £750–1,100 £1,100–1,600 £1,600–2,400 1–2 days
London to Manchester £900–1,300 £1,300–1,850 £1,850–2,700 1–2 days
London to Leeds £900–1,300 £1,300–1,850 £1,850–2,700 1–2 days
London to Glasgow £1,150–1,650 £1,650–2,300 £2,300–3,300 2 days
London to Edinburgh £1,150–1,650 £1,650–2,300 £2,300–3,300 2 days
London to Cardiff £800–1,200 £1,200–1,700 £1,700–2,500 1–2 days
London to Belfast £1,450–2,050 £2,050–2,800 £2,800–4,000 3–4 days

Compare movers in three simple steps

One quick form, quotes from vetted UK removal companies, and the freedom to choose.

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Tell us about your moving job
Share where you are moving from, where you are going and roughly what you need to move. It only takes a few minutes.
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Compare quotes and check reviews
Receive quotes from removal companies that match your move. Compare prices, services and reviews side by side.
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Choose your preferred mover
Pick the company that suits you best and book directly with them. You stay in control throughout.

Where are you moving?

Every region has its own routes, rules and timelines. Find movers who know your destination.

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Move within England

From city flats in London to family homes in the Midlands and the North, compare quotes from local and national movers who cover every region of England.

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Move to Europe

Move by road or sea to Spain, France, Germany and beyond. Compare quotes for full loads or part loads from movers who run regular European routes.

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Move in the Americas

Ship your belongings to the USA, Canada or Latin America by sea or air freight, with movers who guide you through each country's customs process.

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Move to New Zealand & Australia

Both countries have strict biosecurity rules. Compare quotes from movers who ship there regularly and prepare your belongings for inspection.

What affects the cost of a house move in the UK?

Several factors shape your final price. Knowing them helps you plan ahead and compare quotes with confidence.

Property size and volume

The number of bedrooms and the amount of furniture you are moving determine the size of vehicle and number of crew needed. Decluttering before your move can help reduce your cost.

Packing and dismantling

Ask whether your quotation includes packing materials, full or partial packing, and furniture dismantling and reassembly. Choosing to pack some items yourself can help reduce your overall cost.

Destination and route

Local moves are usually priced by the time taken, while longer moves across the UK factor in fuel, mileage and travel time. Moves to islands or remote areas may involve ferry crossings.

Moving date

Fridays, weekends, month-end dates and the summer months are the busiest times for removal companies. If your dates are flexible, moving midweek or outside peak periods can help lower your quote.

Insurance and storage

If there is a gap between moving out and moving in, short or long-term storage will add to your price. You should also check what insurance or liability cover is included and whether additional cover is available if required.

Access and timing

Stairs, lifts, narrow roads and long walks from the vehicle to your door can add time to your move. If parking is restricted, you may need a council parking suspension, which your removal company should factor into your plans.

From our customers

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The itemized calculator meant the quotes were accurate, so nothing changed on the day. The crew were vetted, punctual and careful with everything.
S. Reid Edinburgh → Glasgow

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Quotes in under an hour and a clear breakdown of what each one covered. We saved just over £400 against the first company we called.
A. Mahmood London → Manchester

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I sent through a request and got a list of 5 movers who all contacted me within a very short time. Very efficient way to deal with our move. Highly recommend.
P. Jenkins Bristol → Leeds

Frequently asked questions

Everything people usually ask before requesting quotes.

Book as early as possible once you have an expected moving date, particularly if you are moving on a Friday, at the end of the month or during the summer. These are the busiest times for UK removal companies, and availability can fill up quickly.
Complete the quick form on removals.com with your current address, new address, preferred moving date and an estimate of what you plan to move. You will then receive quotes from vetted removal companies to compare before booking directly with your preferred mover.
Our service is free to use. You only pay the removal company you choose to book.
Completion dates in the UK can move if there are delays in your property chain. Let your removal company know as soon as your date changes, and check their policy on rescheduling when you compare quotes, so you understand any fees or conditions before you book.
We only share your details with the removal companies matched to your move, so they can prepare your quotes.

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