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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does student moves in Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames.
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Our drivers' top tips for Richmond upon Thames.
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Parking a van
Permit parking in Richmond upon Thames: 1 area within 3 miles. Loading in TW1, TW9, TW12 and TW11 permit streets may need a visitor permit.
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Storage
Big Yellow Self Storage, 1.4 miles from the centre.
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By train
Richmond upon Thames 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.
Sunbury-on-Thamesabout 10 minutes
from£55
West Moleseyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Walton-on-Thamesabout 15 minutes
from£55
Ashford Commonabout 15 minutes
from£55
Esherabout 15 minutes
from£55
Hounslowabout 10 minutes
from£55
Kingston upon Thamesabout 15 minutes
from£55
Central Londonabout 35 minutes
from£60
Student removals in Richmond upon Thames: a room's worth
How it works round here.
Richmond upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames • Student Removals
Just along Waldegrave Road from St Mary's University, Twickenham, student moves in Richmond upon Thames tend to be short on distance but heavy on stairs, boxes and the odd bike frame.
Van & Driver is getting ready to launch here, bringing a straightforward Student Removals option for anyone shifting out of halls or a shared house near Strawberry Hill or Fulwell station. The idea is simple: a small van sized for a room's worth of belongings, a driver who'll help carry things down to the car, and one fixed price agreed before you book, rather than anything worked out by the hour. It's built for the kind of move that doesn't need a full removals firm — a desk, a chair, a few suitcases, a bike, some small furniture — but is still too much for the bus or a single car boot. Once cover begins locally, it should suit students moving between term-time addresses in Richmond upon Thames, or heading further out towards Kingston upon Thames or Hounslow at the end of the year. We'll confirm here as soon as a partner driver is taking bookings in the area, so check back if you're planning ahead for a move this term.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real student removals prices from Richmond upon Thames with today’s rates.
No partner covers Richmond upon Thames yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Richmond upon Thames: Richmond upon Thames to Sunbury-on-Thames (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Richmond upon Thames to West Molesey (5 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Richmond upon Thames to Walton-on-Thames (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 Richmond upon Thames | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Sunbury-on-Thames | 4.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to West Molesey | 4.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Walton-on-Thames | 5.5 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Ashford Common | 5.6 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Esher | 6.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Hounslow | 3.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Kingston upon Thames | 4.7 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Richmond upon Thames to Central London | 13 | £60 | £144 | £354 |
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 Richmond upon Thames
Universities and colleges near Richmond upon Thames
A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load.
Distances are from the centre of Richmond upon Thames.
St Mary's University, Twickenham0.3 miles · one item from £55University or college, Waldegrave Road
Kingston University Penrhyn Road Campus2.7 miles · one item from £55University or college, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames
Kingston University Knight's Park Campus2.7 miles · one item from £55University or college
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Richmond upon Thames
Stations nearby are Strawberry Hill (0.3 miles), Fulwell (0.4 miles) and Teddington (0.8 miles).
St Mary's University, Twickenham, Kingston University Penrhyn Road Campus and Kingston University Knight's Park Campus are within 2.7 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Ivybridge Retail Park, The Bentall Centre and Treaty Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Big Yellow Self Storage, Big Yellow, Shurgard Self-Storage and Currie easy Self Storage Isleworth: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Richmond upon Thames are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Richmond upon Thames covers the postcode districts TW1, TW9, TW12, TW11, TW2 and TW10 and had 192,888 people at the 2021 Census.
Strawberry Hill0.3 milesRailway station
Fulwell0.4 milesRailway station
Teddington0.8 milesRailway station
St Mary's University, Twickenham0.3 milesUniversity
Kingston University Penrhyn Road Campus2.7 milesUniversity
Kingston University Knight's Park Campus2.7 milesUniversity
Ivybridge Retail Park1.8 milesShopping and retail park
The Bentall Centre2.2 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Richmond upon Thames
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 Richmond upon Thames
Can you move students to St Mary's University, Twickenham?+
Yes. A room’s worth is usually a small or medium load; a move within Richmond upon Thames starts at about £69.
How much does a student move cost in Richmond upon Thames?+
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 Richmond upon Thames, 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 Richmond upon Thames?+
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 Richmond upon Thames?+
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 Richmond upon Thames?+
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 Richmond upon Thames type into Google, answered.
Can you move me to university from Richmond upon Thames?+
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 Richmond upon Thames?+
A room is usually a small or medium load: £69 or £139 within Richmond upon Thames. 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 Richmond upon Thames there's Big Yellow Self Storage and Big Yellow. 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 Richmond upon Thames
Student Removals in Hounslow2.8 milesStudent Removals in Sunbury-on-Thames3.5 milesStudent Removals in Kingston upon Thames3.8 milesStudent Removals in West Molesey3.8 milesStudent Removals in Walton-on-Thames4.4 milesStudent Removals in Ashford Common4.5 milesStudent Removals in Esher4.9 milesStudent Removals in Shepperton5.4 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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