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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Derby 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.
Your van and driver in Derby, from £55 in town.
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What's included
A small van for a room’s worth
Help carrying
A fixed price
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Derby.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Derby.
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Storage
Store First, 0.6 miles from the centre.
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By train
Derby station is 0.3 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.
Borrowashabout 15 minutes
from£55
West Hallamabout 20 minutes
from£55
Breaston and Draycottabout 25 minutes
from£55
Castle Doningtonabout 25 minutes
from£55
Sandiacreabout 25 minutes
from£55
Nottinghamabout 30 minutes
from£65
Leicesterabout 55 minutes
from£90
Central Londonabout 3 hours and 20 minutes
from£290
Student removals in Derby: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Derby with today’s rates.
No partner covers Derby yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Derby: Derby to Borrowash (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Derby to West Hallam (8 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Derby to Breaston and Draycott (8 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 Derby | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to Borrowash | 4.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to West Hallam | 7.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to Breaston and Draycott | 8.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to Castle Donington | 8.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to Sandiacre | 9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Derby to Nottingham | 15.7 | £65 | £149 | £359 |
| Derby to Leicester | 29.6 | £90 | £174 | £384 |
| Derby to Central London | 140.5 | £290 | £374 | £584 |
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 Derby
Universities and colleges near Derby
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Derby.
Derby Law School1.1 miles · one item from £55University or college, Agard Street, Derby
Agard Court1.1 miles · one item from £55University or college
Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering (University of Derby)1.2 miles · one item from £55University or college, Quaker Way, Derby
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Derby
Stations nearby are Derby (0.3 miles), Peartree (1 mile) and Spondon (2.3 miles).
Derby Law School, Agard Court and Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering (University of Derby) are within 1.2 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Southgate Retail Park, Bradshaw Way Retail Park and Derbion can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Store First, Secure Vaults, Storage King and Access Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Derby are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Derby covers the postcode districts DE21, DE24, DE23, DE22 and DE1 and had 275,561 people at the 2021 Census.
Derby0.3 milesRailway station
Peartree1 mileRailway station
Spondon2.3 milesRailway station
Derby Law School1.1 milesUniversity
Agard Court1.1 milesUniversity
Institute for Innovation in Sustainable Engineering (University of Derby)1.2 milesUniversity
Southgate Retail Park0.5 milesShopping and retail park
Bradshaw Way Retail Park0.5 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Derby
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 Derby
Can you move students to Derby Law School?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Derby starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Derby?+
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 Derby, 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 Derby?+
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 Derby?+
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 Derby?+
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 Derby type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Derby?+
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 Derby?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Derby. 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 Derby there's Store First and Secure Vaults. 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.
Other services in Derby
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Nearby towns
Towns near Derby
Student Removals in Borrowash3.8 milesStudent Removals in West Hallam6.1 milesStudent Removals in Breaston and Draycott6.6 milesStudent Removals in Castle Donington6.9 milesStudent Removals in Sandiacre7.2 milesStudent Removals in Ilkeston7.4 milesStudent Removals in Hilton7.4 milesStudent Removals in Long Eaton7.6 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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