By Jessica Ryan
Updated: May 18, 2026
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Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Quick Answer: The moving costs from Reading to London averages from £333 to £952 depending on how much you’re moving, how big is your home, your approximate move date, and whether you do the packing yourself or the movers do that for you. For immediate price estimate you can request a moving cost estimate.
In this post, we will lay out everything you need to know for your upcoming move to London. After careful research we've gathered data on rough moving costs based on feedback from people that have moved the route recently. We have also selected removal companies with positive feedback that perform moves from Reading.
Moving 41 miles is no joke. Here's what you need to know.
Hiring a removal company to move your entire home is a big deal.
We’ve researched over 1200 removal companies, cross-referencing customer reviews, and ensuring that they are legally registered businesses to find you the best long distance removing companies in the industry.
If you’re moving a 1 bedroom home worth of stuff or more, these are the best full service removal companies based on our research.
"The guys from Ab4u were punctual and really helpful and accommodating with our requests. We were running late with our packing but the guys helped ..."
"Kev and Scott arrived early which is always a good start and worked really hard the whole of the time they were at the properties. All the boxes en..."
"Excellent service would highly recommend nothing to much trouble, Friendly hardworking staff.If ever I needed to move again I would not hesitate to..."
"A truly excellent experience. Andy and the team were fantastic.. A stress free move which was actually quite fun. Andy literally managed everything..."
"I've used Nice Move Transportation for two home moves in the past two years, and on both occasions everything went really smoothly, from booking th..."
"My mother has recently downsized. Elite/Aprico moved part of her furniture and belongings to the new place and then came back to the house a couple..."
"I’m so pleased that we used Atkinson removals as they really helped make the day as stress free as possible. They are friendly and courteous and ca..."
"Thanks to the GoPanda team. They were kind and efficient in packing the house, careful with the furniture and arrived on time to unpack into the ne..."
"This company helped me with my house move, the owner is part of my family. However, they did an excellent job and I would highly recommend them to ..."
"It was my first time using Ollie’s removals and I wasn’t disappointed! Ollie took the time to listen to my needs and ensured all of my worldly pos..."
"Very pleased with my removal service Very highly recommend Goodmovers Could not of asked for a better team Great price aswell Thanks guys."
"Barans Removals were very helpful from start to finish. The crew were early, friendly, efficient and fantastic at their jobs. The moving day was re..."
"I have had some storage with BHR for nearly 3 years now, always paid on time. I have been trying to acquire my things for well over a month now an..."
"This is the second time we have used this company. This time, we used the full packing service. The team were so efficient, professional, helpful a..."
"We moved from a four storey house to a bungalow with lots of decisions on the day of what to put where, the team were very accommodating and patien..."
"We moved from Worthing to Sidmouth in Devon. We did not get the keys for the bungalow until 4-15 pm. The lads doing our move had arrived in Sidm..."
"Tad and his team were professional, efficient and reliable. Nothing was too much trouble and the move was completely stress free because of Tad and..."
"From my first contact with the removal company the service was very efficient; from the quote to the packing and finally the removal all went ..."
"Proctor were great to work with. Kirsty in the office was brilliant at communicating before and during the move, and the team on both days (packing..."
"Mr T and his team were amazing with my house move- delivering items to 2 destinations. From the start, communication was great, and they turned up ..."
"Nice polite can be trusted with ur goods all insured for lost or broken things reliable aswell would recommend him."
"From the first phone call with Robyn to the completion of my move a professional service and no hassles. I was apprehensive and anxious having no..."
"Just moved into our new home 3.8.18 Purdies packed and loaded all our home in three days, dismantling and rebuilding beds, transporting numerous in..."
If you’re just trying to ship a few items, here’s a list of our recommended services for small moves.
We went through all moving reviews in this route and the cost of those moves to calculate these historical average moving costs. We estimate that a move like that could cost around £333 - £952. These rough estimates are based on the average distance of 41 miles between the cities.
Take note that these average removal costs may vary from the prices you may get if you contact full service Reading removals for a quote, since these costs are rough estimates and the final removal costs may vary.
Other pricing factors include:
To move from Reading to London, a professional moving company will cost between £333 and £952. The cost to move a 1 bedroom home will range around £250 and £383, for 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom moving costs are expected to be between £482 and £803. For larger homes that are 4 bedrooms or more you are looking at £666 to £1,095.
Select from the best removalists in England that will move you from Reading to London. See the best rated man and a van companies that perform long distance moves within the United Kingdom and will transport you safely to London. Make sure to fill in the free moving cost estimator to have multiple Reading based removals competing for your business and safe big on the final cost.
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