Southampton to London Removals
From Southampton to London is about 84 miles by road, with a typical drive time of 1 h 37 min along the M3.
That is a comfortable same-day distance for a planned crew, which keeps the cost down and means you can sleep in your new home on moving day. Tell us what you are moving and when, and we will send a fixed quote for your Southampton to London move, usually the same day.
Your Southampton to London move at a glance
- Road distance
- About 84 miles
- Typical drive time
- 1 h 37 min
- Main roads
- M3
- Move length
- Same-day move for most homes
- Direction
- Into London from the south-west
- Origin region
- South East England
How much does it cost to move from Southampton to London?
Most two-bedroom homes moving from Southampton to London fall between £720 to £970, including the crew, the vehicle, fuel and standard furniture protection. If your dates are flexible, a midweek slot for the Southampton to London run is often cheaper than a Friday.
| Property size | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Studio / few items | £410 – £550 |
| 1 bedroom | £540 – £730 |
| 2 bedrooms | £720 – £970 |
| 3 bedrooms | £980 – £1,320 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,270 – £1,710 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £1,580 – £2,130 |
Guide prices only, based on about 84 road miles. Your fixed quote depends on how much you are moving, access at both ends, the date and any extras such as packing or storage.
Removal services from Southampton to London
House removals from Southampton to London
A dedicated crew and a correctly sized removal lorry for your whole home. We wrap furniture, protect floors and doorways at both addresses and load in the order you want to unpack in London. Most house moves on this route are completed the same day.
Man and van Southampton to London
Not moving a whole house? A man and van covers the 84 miles to London for a smaller load, with the same care as a full removal. If you only have a few rooms of furniture, this is often the cheapest way to get from Southampton to London.
Office removals Southampton to London
For business moves between Southampton and London we agree a timetable with you, label every desk and cable, and aim to have you trading again the next working day.
Packing service
Long journeys are hard on badly packed boxes. We pack china, glass and pictures properly for the 84 miles to London, and can supply all the materials.
Storage between Southampton and London
If your completion dates do not line up, we can collect in Southampton, store your belongings securely and deliver to London when your new home is ready.
Piano and specialist items
Moving a piano, antique or large piece of art to London? We use skids, straps and extra movers, and secure it properly in the vehicle for the whole journey.
Student moves
Heading between Southampton and London for university? Shared or small-load moves keep the cost down, and we can collect from halls or a shared house at a time that suits you.
Arriving in London
Most of Greater London is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), and central London has the Congestion Charge on weekdays. Any charges that apply to our vehicles are included in your quote.
Check your street's parking rules early. Most London boroughs can suspend a bay for moving day if you apply around ten working days ahead.
Moving into a London flat from Southampton? Ask the building manager about lift reservations and loading times before the day.
Leaving Southampton
Southampton is within easy reach of London, so even larger moves are usually completed comfortably in one day.
When leaving Southampton, give your utility suppliers and council at least a week's notice, and tell us about any access issues such as steep drives, steps or no parking outside.
How your Southampton to London move works
Tell us about your move
Call, WhatsApp or fill in the quote form with your Southampton and London addresses, your date and roughly what you are moving.
Get a fixed quote
We confirm the Southampton to London price in writing, with nothing hidden. For larger homes we can do a video survey of your Southampton property first.
Moving day in Southampton
Your crew arrives at your Southampton address at the agreed time, protects your furniture and loads the vehicle in the order you want to unpack.
Delivery to London
We drive the 84 miles, unload room by room and reassemble anything we took apart.
Southampton to London moving checklist
- Update your council tax account in Southampton and set one up in London
- Clear out anything you do not want to take to London before you get your quote
- Pack an essentials box for your first night in London: chargers, documents, medication and the kettle
- Take photos of wiring behind the TV and computer before packing up in Southampton
- Measure large furniture against doorways and stairs at the London property
- Register with a GP and dentist near your new home in London
- Arrange meter readings on moving day at both Southampton and London
- Book your Southampton to London move as early as you can, especially for a Friday or the end of the month
Southampton to London removals: FAQs
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Moving the other way?
London to Southampton removalsSame 84-mile route, in reverseNearby routes
- Hythe to London
- Totton to London
- Eastleigh to London
- Fareham to London
- Cowes to London
- Winchester to London
- Gosport to London
- Newport (Isle of Wight) to London
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