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Leave a reviewVan and Driver provides a van with a driver in Folkestone from £55 for single items, £69 for moves and £70 for tip runs. 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 Folkestone, from £55 in town.
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What's included
A call-out for the van size
A charge for the space your items take
Miles from pick-up to drop-off
No hourly rate
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Folkestone.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Folkestone.
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The tip
Dover Household Waste Recycling Centre, Honeywood Road. Mon–Sat 8am–4:30pm; Sun 9am–4pm; bank holidays 9am–4pm. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
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Shop runs
The nearest retail parks are Golden Valley Shopping Centre (0.6 miles), West Park Farm North Retail Park (1.6 miles) and Town Walk Shopping Centre (1.9 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
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Storage
Folkestone Self-contained Storage, 0.7 miles from the centre.
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By train
Folkestone station is 0.9 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.
Hawkingeabout 10 minutes
from£55
Hytheabout 10 minutes
from£55
Doverabout 25 minutes
from£55
Whitfieldabout 30 minutes
from£56
Ayleshamabout 35 minutes
from£60
Southend-on-Seaabout an hour and 5 minutes
from£122
Bexleyabout an hour and 30 minutes
from£150
Central Londonabout an hour and 50 minutes
from£176
Van with driver prices in Folkestone: how they're worked out
How it works round here.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real prices prices from Folkestone with today’s rates.
No partner covers Folkestone yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Folkestone: Folkestone to Hawkinge (3 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Folkestone to Hythe (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Folkestone to Dover (10 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 Folkestone | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Folkestone to Hawkinge | 2.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Folkestone to Hythe | 3.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Folkestone to Dover | 9.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Folkestone to Whitfield | 10.6 | £56 | £140 | £350 |
| Folkestone to Aylesham | 12.8 | £60 | £144 | £354 |
| Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea | 47 | £122 | £206 | £416 |
| Folkestone to Bexley | 62.7 | £150 | £234 | £444 |
| Folkestone to Central London | 77.2 | £176 | £260 | £470 |
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.
Single items
Half van loads
Full van loads
Prices in Folkestone
Prices to places in Folkestone
From the centre of Folkestone to places people move things to and from, at today’s weekday rates (one person; you help lift).
| To | Miles | Single item | Half van (4 yd³) | Full van (8 yd³) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Shopping Centre | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Folkestone Self-contained Storage | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| West Park Farm North Retail Park | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Town Walk Shopping Centre | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Folkestone
Stations nearby are Folkestone West (0.9 miles), Folkestone Central (1.5 miles) and Sandling (3 miles).
Furniture from Golden Valley Shopping Centre, West Park Farm North Retail Park and Town Walk Shopping Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Folkestone Self-contained Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Folkestone covers the postcode districts CT20 and CT19 and had 51,987 people at the 2021 Census.
Folkestone West0.9 milesRailway station
Folkestone Central1.5 milesRailway station
Sandling3 milesRailway station
Golden Valley Shopping Centre0.6 milesShopping and retail park
West Park Farm North Retail Park1.6 milesShopping and retail park
Town Walk Shopping Centre1.9 milesShopping and retail park
Folkestone Self-contained Storage0.7 milesSelf storage
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Folkestone
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 Folkestone
How much is a van with driver from Folkestone to London?+
About £176 for a single item, £260 for a medium load and £470 for a full load to central London (around 77 road miles), with today’s rates. Your quote uses the real route.
Is it charged by the hour?+
No. The price is fixed when you book and doesn’t change on the day unless what you’re moving changes.
Are weekends dearer?+
The booking flow shows the price for the day you choose before you book.
How do I book a van and driver in Folkestone?+
Add your items, your addresses and a day. You'll see the price straight away and can book in a few minutes. A local partner who covers Folkestone takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Folkestone?+
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 Folkestone?+
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.
How far will you go from Folkestone?+
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 Folkestone type into Google, answered.
How much is a man and van for an hour in Folkestone?+
We don't charge by the hour. Within Folkestone a single item is from £55 and a small load £69, fixed when you book however long the loading takes.
What's included in the price?+
The van, a driver who helps load and unload (and a second person when the job needs one), blankets and straps, and the miles.
Is there VAT on top?+
No, the price you see is the price you pay, all in.
Do prices change at the weekend?+
No, every day is the same price.
How much is a second person?+
Nothing extra: when the job needs two people, two come, and it's already in the price.
Why is my price different from the guide?+
The guide prices are for trips within Folkestone. Yours uses your real addresses and what you're moving.
Other services in Folkestone
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Nearby towns
Towns near Folkestone
Prices in Hawkinge2.3 milesPrices in Hythe2.8 milesPrices in Dover7.9 milesPrices in Whitfield8.5 milesPrices in Aylesham10.2 milesPrices in Littlestone-on-Sea10.7 milesPrices in Ashford11.8 milesPrices in Canterbury13.5 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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