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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Guildford 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 Guildford.
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Parking a van
Permit parking in Guildford: 3 areas within 3 miles (North Permit Holders Car Park, 0.8 miles and West Permit Holders Car Park, 1.1 miles). Loading in GU1, GU2 and GU4 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
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Storage
Big Yellow Self Storage, 0.6 miles from the centre.
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By train
Guildford station is 0.4 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.
Farncombeabout 15 minutes
from£55
Wokingabout 15 minutes
from£55
Godalmingabout 15 minutes
from£55
East Horsleyabout 20 minutes
from£55
Ash and Ash Valeabout 25 minutes
from£55
Kingston upon Thamesabout 40 minutes
from£74
Richmond upon Thamesabout 40 minutes
from£74
Central Londonabout an hour
from£96
Student removals in Guildford: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Guildford, Surrey • Student Removals
Students at the University of Surrey's Stag Hill campus, just up from the MySurrey Hive, tend to have the same problem at the end of term: a room full of boxes, a bike, and no way to get it all down the hill in one go.
Van & Driver's Student Removals service in Guildford is built for exactly that kind of move. You get a small van sized for a room's worth of belongings, someone to help carry the heavier pieces, and a fixed price agreed before you book, so there's nothing to work out on the day.
The service covers the everyday student essentials: boxes and suitcases, desks and chairs, bikes, and small furniture that won't fit in a car. It works whether you're moving between halls, heading to a house share across GU1 or GU2, or clearing out at the end of the year and heading home to somewhere like Godalming or Farncombe. Guildford's permit parking zones and tight streets near the centre can make a DIY move with a hired car more hassle than it's worth, which is where having a driver who can handle loading and navigate those restrictions makes the difference. Book the van and driver you need, agree the price upfront, and get your things moved without spending the day making multiple trips in a car that was never built for it.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Guildford with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Guildford while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Guildford: Guildford to Farncombe (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Guildford to Woking (6 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Guildford to Godalming (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 Guildford | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to Farncombe | 4.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to Woking | 5.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to Godalming | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to East Horsley | 7.9 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to Ash and Ash Vale | 8.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Guildford to Kingston upon Thames | 20.4 | £74 | £158 | £368 |
| Guildford to Richmond upon Thames | 20.6 | £74 | £158 | £368 |
| Guildford to Central London | 32.9 | £96 | £180 | £390 |
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 Guildford
Universities and colleges near Guildford
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Guildford.
University Hall0.8 miles · one item from £55University or college
MySurrey Hive0.8 miles · one item from £55University or college, University Campus, Guildford
University of Surrey - Stag Hill Campus0.8 miles · one item from £55University or college
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Guildford
Stations nearby are London Road (Guildford) (0.4 miles), Guildford (0.7 miles) and Shalford (2.1 miles).
University Hall, MySurrey Hive and University of Surrey - Stag Hill Campus are within 0.8 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Ladymead Retail Park, The Friary and Tunsgate Quarter can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Big Yellow Self Storage, Safestore, Access Storage and Multi-store Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Guildford have permit parking (North Permit Holders Car Park and West Permit Holders Car Park): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Guildford covers the postcode districts GU1, GU2 and GU4 and had 77,870 people at the 2021 Census.
London Road (Guildford)0.4 milesRailway station
Guildford0.7 milesRailway station
Shalford2.1 milesRailway station
University Hall0.8 milesUniversity
MySurrey Hive0.8 milesUniversity
University of Surrey - Stag Hill Campus0.8 milesUniversity
Ladymead Retail Park0.5 milesShopping and retail park
The Friary0.6 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Guildford
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 Guildford
Can you move students to University Hall?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Guildford starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Guildford?+
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 Guildford, 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 Guildford?+
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 Guildford?+
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 Guildford?+
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 Guildford type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Guildford?+
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 Guildford?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Guildford. 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 Guildford there's Big Yellow Self 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 Guildford
Student Removals in Farncombe3.8 milesStudent Removals in Woking4.5 milesStudent Removals in Godalming4.9 milesStudent Removals in East Horsley6.3 milesStudent Removals in Ash and Ash Vale6.6 milesStudent Removals in Milford and Witley6.8 milesStudent Removals in West End and Chobham7.3 milesStudent Removals in New Haw, West Byfleet and Sheerwater7.5 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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