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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Bristol 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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Your van and driver in Bristol, from £55 in town.
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A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
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Our drivers' top tips for Bristol.
Permit parking in Bristol: 2 areas within 3 miles (Welsh Back, 0.1 miles). Loading in BS5 and BS4 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
UK Storage Company, 0.6 miles from the centre.
Bristol station is 0.4 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 Bristol: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Bristol, Bristol, City of • Student Removals
Just up from Bristol Temple Meads, a few minutes' walk from dBs Institute Bristol Campus on Saint Thomas Street, student removals in BS4 and BS5 tend to mean narrow terraced streets, permit parking, and a room's worth of boxes rather than a houseful of furniture.
Van & Driver covers exactly that: a small van and a driver to help carry desks, chairs, bikes and suitcases down to the pavement, for a fixed price agreed before you book. Whether you're moving out of halls near Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus, shifting boxes between shared houses closer to Cabot Circus, or heading further out towards Long Ashton or Kingswood and Fishponds at the end of term, the price is set in advance so there's no meter running and no surprise at the other end. It suits the kind of move where you don't need a full-size lorry or a crew of four, just enough space and muscle for a single room, and someone who can find parking near a hospital site like Bristol Royal Infirmary or navigate the one-way system around Corn Exchange and Welsh Back without fuss. Bristol's size and its scattering of campuses across the centre mean student moves rarely follow a single pattern, but the fixed-price, small-van approach is built for exactly this kind of short, awkward, box-and-desk job.
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What it costs
Real student removals prices from Bristol with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Bristol while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Bristol: Bristol to Long Ashton (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Bristol to Filton (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Bristol to Stoke Gifford (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Bristol | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Long Ashton | 4.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Filton | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Stoke Gifford | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Keynsham | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Patchway | 7 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Kingswood and Fishponds | 5.2 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Bristol to Swindon | 43.8 | £116 | £200 | £410 |
| Bristol to Central London | 132.5 | £276 | £360 | £570 |
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 Bristol
Universities and colleges near Bristol
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Bristol.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Bristol
Stations nearby are Bristol Temple Meads (0.4 miles), Bedminster (0.8 miles) and Montpelier (1.1 miles).
dBs Institute Bristol Campus, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus and Bristol Digital Futures Institute are within 0.6 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Corn Exchange, The Galleries and Cabot Circus can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include UK Storage Company, Safestore, Big Yellow Self Storage and Vanguard Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Bristol have permit parking (Welsh Back): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Bristol covers the postcode districts BS5 and BS4 and had 425,196 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Bristol
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Questions people ask in Bristol
Can you move students to dBs Institute Bristol Campus?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Bristol starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Bristol?+
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 Bristol, 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 Bristol?+
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 Bristol?+
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 Bristol?+
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 Bristol type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Bristol?+
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 Bristol?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Bristol. 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 Bristol there's UK Storage Company 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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