Student Moves — Easy, Affordable, Flexible
Move boxes, a room, or a small flat with trained movers. We collect, store if needed, and redeliver when term begins.
- Budget-friendly options
- Boxes-only or mini-moves
- Short-term storage
- Evening and weekend slots
- Insurance options available
Who this suits
- Freshers moving into halls
- Room moves between private rentals
- End-of-term collections with summer storage
- UK or international students needing boxes-only shipping
- Placement and internship relocations
Student move options
Boxes-only collection
We collect labeled boxes and suitcases from halls or private addresses. Ideal for minimal moves and flights home.
Room move (mini-removal)
Bed, desk, drawers, clothes, and 10–25 boxes. Movers protect, load, and deliver to your new address.
Storage between terms
We collect, store in sealed containers, and redeliver at the start of term. One contact. One plan.
International students
Door-to-door box shipping by air or groupage sea. Customs guidance and paperwork support.
How it works
- Quick quote with your item list and dates
- Optional packing service and materials
- Collection at a timed slot
- Direct delivery or storage with later redelivery
Pricing guide
Use these ranges for planning. Final quotes depend on access, item list, distance, and timing.
Transport and handling
| Team & Vehicle | Mon–Thu | Fri–Sun / Evenings | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit + 1 mover | £75–£95 / hr | £85–£110 / hr | Boxes-only, short trips |
| Luton + 2 movers | £95–£125 / hr | £105–£135 / hr | Room moves, small flats |
| Luton + 3 movers | £115–£145 / hr | £125–£165 / hr | Heavier items, stairs |
Boxes and storage
| Service | What’s Included | Guide Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boxes-only collection (up to 8 boxes) | Ground-to-van, same-city delivery | £95–£160 |
| Room move bundle | Up to 15 boxes + small furniture | £220–£420 (local) |
| Storage 35–50 sq ft | 1-bed student contents | £90–£160 / month |
| Packing materials | Boxes, tape, wrap, wardrobe cartons | From £35 per pack |
Minimum charges or call-out fees may apply for short moves. Ask about student discounts outside peak dates.
Packing and protection
- Export wrap for furniture and TVs
- Wardrobe cartons for hanging clothes
- Mattress and sofa covers
- Crating available for glass and monitors
- Label by room and contents
Student move tips
- Book lifts and loading slots with halls in advance
- Photograph access and any scuffs pre-move
- Keep a small “first night” bag separate
- Drain fridges and defrost 24 hours before collection
- Use strong tape and double-wall boxes for books
Check student discounts and support: TOTUM, UCAS. Parking and traffic updates: TfL.
“Collected four boxes and a bike from halls, stored for the summer, and delivered to my new flat the day I arrived. Smooth and affordable.” — J. Ahmed, E1
Frequently asked questions
Can I book evenings or weekends
Yes. We offer extended hours, subject to availability.
How many boxes can I ship
From 1 to 30+. Boxes-only works best up to ~15 boxes. Larger loads fit a mini-move.
Do you offer storage and redelivery
Yes. We collect, store in containers, and redeliver for the new term. Timed slots available.
Is insurance included
Basic cover is included. Increased value cover is available on request.
Can you help with packing
Yes. Full or partial packing, plus materials delivered in advance.
What about international students
Use our door-to-door box shipping by air or groupage sea. We guide customs paperwork.
Related services
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Ready to plan your student move
Send dates and a quick list of items. We build a plan that fits your schedule and budget.
