By Pamela Smith

Updated: Sep 7, 2025

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Average Cost of Moving in Glasgow

Based on the price calculation of 34 reviews, we estimate that a move within Glasgow should very roughly cost £503.

That's a very rough estimate. To get real, competitive quotes for your move, please fill in this moving quote form.

283 removal companies in Glasgow

Scottish Removals

(0)
Based in Inverness, Highland

Shore Porters Society

(9)
Based in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 22 2024 by Wemyss Isabella

"Not a good experience. Leg torn off antique dining table. Also underestimated van space needed and refused to send a second van for ten days so had to wait for a lot of my stuff. Only way to get it sooner was to charge me £400."

NE Removals

(2)
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Feb, 02 2014 by Susan Vickers

"DIDN'T TURN UP ..DIDN'T TURN UP ..DIDN'T TURN UP ..DIDN'T TURN UP .. Avoid NE Removals at all costs.  Despite substantial correspondence and confirmation emails, this cowboy company FAILED TO TURN UP on the day of the move!! Nor did they answ..."

Eurowide Removals & Transport

(1)
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 16 2013 by Susan Mccormick

"I paid this company in March 2013 for pick up 28th April from Malaga and delivery 30th April to Mallorca They failed to pick up on 28th wanting another €500 for an extra journey! They finally collected my things on 20th May but haven't given ..."

Britannia George Bernard Shaw

(1)
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 22 2017 by Ravi Sankar

"Paid a lot of money for this service and they damaged small items in the process. They did not take any responsibility for damaging these items and were more obstructive than helpful. Be warned that this service will charge a lot for below average..."

The 3 Crowns

(0)
Based in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Specialised Movers

(0)
Based in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

Secure Move

(0)
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Rapid House Removals

(0)
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Turton's Removal & Storage LTD

(0)
Based in South Shields, South Tyneside
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How are Glasgow removal companies regulated?

Removal companies that operate in Glasgow are not regulated and don't have to be licensed. However, if you want to avoid potentially dishonest removal companies, check if they are registered as a legal business.

After you find a removal firm from our exhaustive list of reviewed Glasgow removal companies, you can check whether they are registered as a business at the Companies House.

How to find trustworthy removal companies in Glasgow?

Many professional removals in Glasgow are members of one or many of the removal industry trade associations or trade bodies. These organisations have certain standards of operation which members must adhere to. Here is a list of some of them:

  • BAR – British Association Of Removers
  • NGRS – National Guild Of Removers And Storers
  • AIM – Association Of Independent Movers
  • SSA – The Self-Storage Association Of UK And Europe
  • FEDEMAC – Federation Of European Moving Association
  • FIDI – The International Federation Of International Movers
  • RHA – Road Haulage Association
  • BSI – British Standards Institute
  • RoSPA – Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents

With our comprehensive article on home removal industry associations and trade bodies, you can learn more about them and how to do your research. But first, find a removal company from our list of reviewed Glasgow moving companies.

Reputable local movers in Glasgow

We are serious about moving. The moving crews listed for hire will handle all aspects of your Glasgow man and van service: starting with packing services, disassembly, packing supplies (like moving boxes, shrink wrap, cartons, etc.) and equipment (moving trolleys, fleet of vans) for lifting heavy furniture pieces, to loading and unloading the removals lorry at the delivery location.

There are many cheap and affordable moving options in Lanarkshire to choose from, no matter if you are looking for residential, long distance removals to another county or international furniture removals near you.

You can skip the painstaking and boring process of contacting several professional Glasgow movers independently by getting a free quote from reputable national removals and storage businesses!

Most 2 man crew man and van services provide a free no-obligation quotation for both part-load consignments as well as complete house moves in Lanarkshire.

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Local Lanarkshire movers near Glasgow

Sometimes removal companies in nearby locations like Kirkintilloch, Paisley and East Kilbride can also handle your move. Here is a list of other locations closest to Glasgow, sorted by distance:

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By Pamela Smith

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Pamela is an experienced specialist in the relocation industry and co-author of two moving books.

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