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Leave a reviewVan and Driver provides a van with a driver in Thornton 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 Thornton, 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 Thornton.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Thornton.
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The tip
Dowley Gap Household Waste Recycling Centre, Wagon Lane. Tue-Fri 8am-4:45pm (May-Sep) and 9am-4:45pm (Oct-Apr); Sat 9am-3:45pm; Sun 10am-3:45pm; Mon closed; bank holidays closed, closed Monday; bank holidays. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
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Shop runs
The nearest retail parks are Quora Retail Park (2 miles), Manningham Lane Retail Park (3.6 miles) and Kirkgate Shopping Centre (3.7 miles). Buy it there and we’ll bring it home.
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Storage
Keighley Vaults Safe Deposit, 5.9 miles from the centre.
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By train
Thornton station is 3.7 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.
Queensburyabout 5 minutes
from£55
Shelf and Northowramabout 10 minutes
from£55
Shipleyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Bingleyabout 15 minutes
from£55
Halifaxabout 15 minutes
from£55
Bradfordabout 10 minutes
from£55
Leedsabout 40 minutes
from£64
Central Londonabout 5 hours and 10 minutes
from£427
Van with driver prices in Thornton: how they're worked out
How it works round here.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Real prices prices from Thornton with today’s rates.
No partner covers Thornton yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
Common trips from Thornton: Thornton to Queensbury (2 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van, Thornton to Shelf and Northowram (4 road miles) from £55 for one item or £349 for a full van and Thornton to Shipley (5 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 Thornton | 3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Queensbury | 2.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Shelf and Northowram | 4.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Shipley | 5.3 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Bingley | 5.4 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Halifax | 5.8 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Bradford | 4.1 | £55 | £139 | £349 |
| Thornton to Leeds | 14.9 | £64 | £148 | £358 |
| Thornton to Central London | 216.8 | £427 | £511 | £721 |
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 Thornton
Prices to places in Thornton
From the centre of Thornton 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quora Retail Park | 3 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Manningham Lane Retail Park | 4.5 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
| Kirkgate Shopping Centre | 4.6 | £55 | £139 | £249 |
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Thornton
Stations nearby are Frizinghall (3.7 miles), Bradford Forster Square (3.8 miles) and Bradford Interchange (3.9 miles).
University of Bradford, Bradford University School of Management and University of Bradford Oxenhope Field Site are within 5.7 miles, so term-time moves between halls and shared houses are common here.
Furniture from Quora Retail Park, Manningham Lane Retail Park and Kirkgate Shopping Centre can be collected and brought home the same day when a partner is free.
Self-storage sites nearby include Keighley Vaults Safe Deposit, Calderdale and Kirklees Vehicle Storage, My Secure Selfstore and Pickups Self Storage: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Some streets in Thornton are permit parking only: tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Thornton covers the postcode district BD13 and had 5,410 people at the 2021 Census.
Frizinghall3.7 milesRailway station
Bradford Forster Square3.8 milesRailway station
Bradford Interchange3.9 milesRailway station
University of Bradford3.2 milesUniversity
Bradford University School of Management3.3 milesUniversity
University of Bradford Oxenhope Field Site5.7 milesUniversity
Quora Retail Park2 milesShopping and retail park
Manningham Lane Retail Park3.6 milesShopping and retail park
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Thornton
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 Thornton
How much is a van with driver from Thornton to London?+
About £427 for a single item, £511 for a medium load and £721 for a full load to central London (around 217 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 Thornton?+
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 Thornton takes the booking.
Do you do tip runs in Thornton?+
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 Thornton?+
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 Thornton?+
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 Thornton type into Google, answered.
How much is a man and van for an hour in Thornton?+
We don't charge by the hour. Within Thornton 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 Thornton. Yours uses your real addresses and what you're moving.
Other services in Thornton
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Nearby towns
Towns near Thornton
Prices in Queensbury1.8 milesPrices in Bradford3.3 milesPrices in Shelf and Northowram3.5 milesPrices in Shipley4.2 milesPrices in Bingley4.3 milesPrices in Halifax4.6 milesPrices in Baildon4.8 milesPrices in Haworth5.1 miles
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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