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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Chester-le-Street 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 Chester-le-Street.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Chester-le-Street.
O'Brien Self Storage, 2 miles from the centre.
Chester-le-Street station is 0.1 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 Chester-le-Street: a room's worth
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What it costs
Real student removals prices from Chester-le-Street with today’s rates.
No partner covers Chester-le-Street yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Chester-le-Street: Chester-le-Street to Pelton and Ouston (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Chester-le-Street to Birtley (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Chester-le-Street to Fence Houses (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van.
| Trip | Miles | Single item | Medium load | Full load |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within Chester-le-Street | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Pelton and Ouston | 2.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Birtley | 3.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Fence Houses | 4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Sacriston | 4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Shiney Row and Penshaw | 4.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Sunderland | 9.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Chester-le-Street to Newcastle upon Tyne | 12.7 | £60 | £144 | £354 |
| Chester-le-Street to Central London | 298.8 | £575 | £659 | £869 |
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 Chester-le-Street
Universities and colleges near Chester-le-Street
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Chester-le-Street.
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street station is 0.1 miles from the centre.
Ustinov College, New Kepier Court (University College) and College of St Hild and St Bede are within 5.4 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from St Cuthbert's Walk Shopping Centre, The Galleries and North Durham Retail Park can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include O'Brien Self Storage, Box Clever, DH1 Storage and Simple Storage Solutions: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Chester-le-Street covers the postcode districts DH2 and DH3 and had 23,554 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Chester-le-Street
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Questions people ask in Chester-le-Street
Can you move students to Ustinov College?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Chester-le-Street starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Chester-le-Street?+
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 Chester-le-Street, 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 Chester-le-Street?+
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 Chester-le-Street?+
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 Chester-le-Street?+
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 Chester-le-Street type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Chester-le-Street?+
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 Chester-le-Street?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Chester-le-Street. 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 Chester-le-Street there's O'Brien Self Storage and Box Clever. 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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