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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Bath from £69 for a small load, the usual size for a room in halls, up to £349 for a full van. The price is fixed and shown before you book, the driver helps load and unload, and you can book online in 30 seconds. The first 10 miles are included, then £1.80 a mile.
Student move prices.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
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We cover all of these, and the rest of Bath.
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Our drivers' top tips for Bath.
Permit parking in Bath: 3 areas within 3 miles (University of Bath Thornbank Gardens Front Car Park, 0.3 miles, University of Bath Thornbank Gardens Rear Car Park, 0.3 miles and Under Palladian, 0.4 miles). Loading in BA2 and BA1 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
Vanguard, 0.5 miles from the centre.
Bath station is 0.5 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Student removals in Bath: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Bath, Bath and North East Somerset • Student Removals
Just off Thornbank Gardens, the University of Bath's front and rear car parks sit barely a third of a mile from the centre, which tells you most of what you need to know about student life here: everything is close, but move-out day still means squeezing boxes, a desk and a bike out of a narrow room and down several flights of stairs.
Van & Driver's Student Removals service is built for exactly that. You get a small van sized for a room's worth of belongings, someone to help carry the heavy or awkward pieces, and a fixed price agreed before you book, so there's no surprise cost once you're loading up suitcases and chairs. It covers the everyday student haul – boxes, desks, chairs, bikes and small furniture – rather than a full house move, which suits the BA1 and BA2 postcodes where most of Bath's student housing sits, from streets near the campus down to digs closer to Oldfield Park station. Whether you're heading back to a family home in Keynsham, moving on to Bradford-on-Avon, or just relocating across the city between term-time addresses, the service is designed to make that single, stressful day simpler. Bath's hills and tight terraces make DIY van hire more hassle than it's worth for a one-off trip, and this gives you a straightforward alternative: book the size of van you need, agree the price, and get the help carrying everything down to street level.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Bath with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Bath while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Bath: Bath to Peasedown St John (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Bath to Bradford-on-Avon (7 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Bath to Keynsham (8 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Bath | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Peasedown St John | 6.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Bradford-on-Avon | 7.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Keynsham | 7.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Radstock | 9.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Paulton | 9.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bath to Kingswood and Fishponds | 10.9 | £57 | £141 | £351 |
| Bath to Bristol | 13.5 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| Bath to Central London | 121 | £255 | £339 | £549 |
Prices with today’s rates, the same any day of the week. A medium load is 4 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair; a full load is 20 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat. Road miles are estimated from the distance between town centres; your quote uses the real route and your items.
What we move
The price is matched to how much you book, from a single item to a full load.
Students in Bath
Universities and colleges near Bath
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Bath.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Bath
Stations nearby are Bath Spa (0.5 miles), Oldfield Park (0.6 miles) and Freshford (3.9 miles).
Bath School of Art & Design, University of Bath Campus and University of Bath are within 1.7 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Mero Retail Park and Weston Lock Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Vanguard, Safestore, StoreAway and Storage King: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Bath have permit parking (University of Bath Thornbank Gardens Front Car Park, University of Bath Thornbank Gardens Rear Car Park and Under Palladian): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Bath covers the postcode districts BA2 and BA1 and had 94,080 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Bath
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Questions people ask in Bath
Can you move students to Bath School of Art & Design?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Bath starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Bath?+
You get a fixed price before you book. It's worked out from the van size your items need, the space they take and the miles from pick-up to drop-off. The prices on this page are real examples for trips from Bath, with today's rates.
Can friends share a van?+
Yes, add every stop’s items to one booking.
Does a student move include help carrying?+
Yes. The driver loads and unloads with you. For heavy or bulky items such as sofas, wardrobes and fridge freezers, choose two people when you book.
Do you do tip runs in Bath?+
Yes: single items from £70, loads from £99 (Mini) to £519 (full load), and house clearances from £599. Disposal at a licensed recycling centre is included, with a waste transfer note, and there's no charge for the distance.
Can I get a van and driver today in Bath?+
Yes, if you book by 3pm and a driver is free: the earliest arrival is the hour after next. After 3pm, the earliest is 1pm tomorrow. The price is the same any day.
Will two people come?+
When the job needs them (a sofa, a wardrobe, a fridge, or a medium load and up) two people come, and that's already in the price. We decide it from what you're moving; there's nothing to choose or pay extra for.
How far will you go from Bath?+
Anywhere in England. A move includes the first 10 miles, then £1.80 a mile, shown in the price before you pay; over 150 miles we give you a quote instead. Tip runs have no distance charge.
Is the price fixed?+
Yes. You see the whole price before you book and that's what you pay: no hourly rate, and nothing added on the day for stairs, waiting or a heavy sofa, unless what you're moving changes.
People ask
What people in Bath type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Bath?+
Yes, anywhere in England; a room's worth is usually a small or medium load, and the miles are in the price.
How much is a room's worth in Bath?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Bath. Further away, the miles are added, and you see the price before you book.
Can I share a van with a housemate?+
One booking has one pick-up and one drop-off. Ask us on WhatsApp.
Can someone else book it for me?+
Yes. Whoever books gives their name and email and pays; put your number in the notes so the driver can reach you.
Can you take my things to storage over the summer?+
Yes, straight to a self-storage unit you've rented. Near Bath there's Vanguard and Safestore. Book a storage move and add the unit as the drop-off.
When should I book for the end of term?+
As soon as you know the day; you can book from today (until 3pm) up to about six months ahead, and a full day shows as full.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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