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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Bournemouth 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.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
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Parking a van
Permit parking in Bournemouth: 3 areas within 3 miles (BU Car Park H, 1 mile and Civic Centre, 1.3 miles). Loading in BH9, BH8, BH1 and BH6 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
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Storage
A-Storage, 0.5 miles from the centre.
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By train
Bournemouth station is 1.1 miles from the centre: handy for meeting a van on moving day.
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Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Pooleabout 10 minutes
from£55
Ferndownabout 15 minutes
from£55
Merleyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Christchurchabout 20 minutes
from£55
West Moorsabout 20 minutes
from£55
Southamptonabout an hour
from£92
Portsmouthabout an hour and 5 minutes
from£117
Central Londonabout 2 hours and 45 minutes
from£245
Student removals in Bournemouth: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole • Student Removals
With two universities minutes apart, Bournemouth University's Talbot Campus and the Arts University Bournemouth, term-time move-outs here tend to happen on the same few weekends, when every student in BH8 and BH10 seems to need a van at once.
Van & Driver's Student Removals service is built for exactly that: a small van and a driver to help carry your things, for a fixed price agreed before you book. It's sized for a room's worth of belongings rather than a whole house, so it covers boxes and suitcases, a desk and chair, a bike, and any small furniture you've picked up during the year. Whether you're moving between halls near Lansdowne, heading to a house share closer to the town centre, or relocating out towards Poole for the summer, the van and the help carrying are included as standard. If you're clearing out a room ahead of a deadline, that fixed price also means no surprises once the driver arrives and sees what needs loading.
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What it costs
Real student removals prices from Bournemouth with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Bournemouth while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Bournemouth: Bournemouth to Poole (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Bournemouth to Ferndown (6 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Bournemouth to Merley (6 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
A single item£55up to an armchair or a washing machine
A small load£691 wheelie bin or 8 bin bags
A medium load£1394 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair
A full load£34920 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Bournemouth | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to Poole | 4.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to Ferndown | 5.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to Merley | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to Christchurch | 7.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to West Moors | 7.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bournemouth to Southampton | 30.8 | £92 | £176 | £386 |
| Bournemouth to Portsmouth | 44.2 | £117 | £201 | £411 |
| Bournemouth to Central London | 115.5 | £245 | £329 | £539 |
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.
Boxes and suitcases
Desks and chairs
Bikes
Small furniture
Students in Bournemouth
Universities and colleges near Bournemouth
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Bournemouth.
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)0.9 miles · one item from £55University or college
Arts University Bournemouth1 mile · one item from £55University or college
Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)1.2 miles · one item from £55University or college
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Bournemouth
Stations nearby are Bournemouth (1.1 miles), Pokesdown (2.2 miles) and Branksome (2.2 miles).
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus), Arts University Bournemouth and Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus) are within 1.2 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Richmond Gardens Shopping Centre, Burlington Arcade and Mallard Road Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include A-Storage, Safestore, Store & Secure and Ready Steady Store: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Bournemouth have permit parking (BU Car Park H and Civic Centre): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Bournemouth covers the postcode districts BH9, BH8, BH1, BH6 and BH10 and had 196,453 people at the 2021 Census.
Bournemouth1.1 milesRailway station
Pokesdown2.2 milesRailway station
Branksome2.2 milesRailway station
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)0.9 milesUniversity
Arts University Bournemouth1 mileUniversity
Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)1.2 milesUniversity
Richmond Gardens Shopping Centre1.3 milesShopping and retail park
Burlington Arcade1.4 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Bournemouth
A driver who helpsLoading and unloading are included; you don’t drive or carry alone.
A fixed priceYou see the price before you book; it doesn’t change on the day unless the move does.
Registered partnersRubbish is carried by registered partners, with a waste transfer note.
Damage reportsReport damage from your booking page within 7 days, with photos.
Good to know.
Questions people ask in Bournemouth
Can you move students to Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Bournemouth starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Bournemouth?+
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 Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth?+
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 Bournemouth?+
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 Bournemouth?+
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 Bournemouth type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Bournemouth?+
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 Bournemouth?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth there's A-Storage 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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Nearby towns
Towns near Bournemouth
Student Removals in Poole3.6 milesStudent Removals in Ferndown4.5 milesStudent Removals in Merley4.9 milesStudent Removals in Christchurch5.7 milesStudent Removals in West Moors5.9 milesStudent Removals in Wimborne Minster5.9 milesStudent Removals in Ashley Heath6.5 milesStudent Removals in Corfe Mullen6.6 miles
More towns in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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