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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Ilminster 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 Ilminster.
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Storage
UK Storage Company, 4 miles from the centre.
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Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Chardabout 15 minutes
from£55
Crewkerneabout 20 minutes
from£55
Tauntonabout 35 minutes
from£61
Axminsterabout 35 minutes
from£61
Yeovilabout 40 minutes
from£63
Bristolabout an hour and 10 minutes
from£125
Kingswood and Fishpondsabout an hour and 15 minutes
from£131
Central Londonabout 3 hours and 45 minutes
from£323
Student removals in Ilminster: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Ilminster, Somerset • Student Removals
Ilminster sits in the TA19 postcode area, four miles from Chard and around ten from the university traffic of Taunton, which makes it a quieter base for students moving in or out of a single room rather than a whole house.
Van & Driver's Student Removals service is built for exactly that kind of move: boxes and suitcases, a desk and chair, a bike, maybe a small wardrobe, all fitting comfortably into a small van without paying for space you don't need. The price is fixed before you book, whether you're moving within Ilminster itself or heading out to Chard, Crewkerne or Taunton, so there are no surprises when the driver turns up. Help carrying is included too, which matters when you're navigating narrow staircases or awkward student housing on your own. This isn't a full house removal service with packing crews and multiple vehicles; it's a straightforward, affordable way to get a room's worth of belongings from one address to another, whether that's the start of term, the end of a tenancy, or just moving between digs partway through the year. Book online, choose your route and van size, and a local partner driver will handle the rest at the price you agreed.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Ilminster with today’s rates.
Van and Driver’s own vans cover Ilminster while local partners join, so you can book any day and a van comes to you.
Common trips from Ilminster: Ilminster to Chard (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Ilminster to Crewkerne (8 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Ilminster to Taunton (13 road miles) from £61 for one item or £355 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 Ilminster | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Ilminster to Chard | 5.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Ilminster to Crewkerne | 7.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Ilminster to Taunton | 13.1 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| Ilminster to Axminster | 13.3 | £61 | £145 | £355 |
| Ilminster to Yeovil | 14.3 | £63 | £147 | £357 |
| Ilminster to Bristol | 48.6 | £125 | £209 | £419 |
| Ilminster to Kingswood and Fishponds | 52.4 | £131 | £215 | £425 |
| Ilminster to Central London | 158.7 | £323 | £407 | £617 |
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
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Ilminster
Self-storage sites nearby include UK Storage Company, Derhams Removals and Parsons Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Ilminster covers the postcode district TA19 and had 5,961 people at the 2021 Census.
UK Storage Company4 milesSelf storage, Furnham Road, Chard
Derhams Removals4.1 milesSelf storage, East Street, Chard
Parsons Self Storage5.6 milesSelf storage, Seymours Farm, Taunton
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Ilminster
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 Ilminster
How much does a student move cost in Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster, 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.
How do I book a student move in Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Ilminster?+
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 Ilminster?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Ilminster. 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 Ilminster there's UK Storage Company and Derhams Removals. 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 Ilminster
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Nearby towns
Towns near Ilminster
Student Removals in Chard4.1 milesStudent Removals in Crewkerne6 milesStudent Removals in Taunton10.5 milesStudent Removals in Axminster10.6 milesStudent Removals in Yeovil11.4 milesStudent Removals in Somerton11.6 milesStudent Removals in Wellington14.2 milesStudent Removals in Bridgwater14.3 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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