By Jessica Ryan
Updated: Jun 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 mi 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 removal 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.
"I recently hired Fast Interior Removals Ltd for my house move, and I m thoroughly impressed with their exceptional service. From start to finish, t..."
"Our move went really smoothly. The team of guys were friendly, efficient and really helpful - which is what you need when the stress of a move is c..."
"Swans moved my parents' contents from their flat where they have lived for over 35 years. This was a tough and emotional move with a lifetimes wort..."
"I’m not sure if this company is in business, they certainly shouldn’t be! Unscrupulous company who take your money, damage your goods and then refu..."
"We can attest to the courtesy and professionalism from the start to the finish of our recent move. Phil and the crew were efficient and more than ..."
"Great service, quick replies and very punctual. Very friendly staff and good value for money! They helped answer all of my questions in advance ove..."
"City removals were fantastic for us throughout. The detailed video survey gave us confidence they knew what they needed to do. The flexibility over..."
"Casey's were recommended locally and gave a quote which was in line with other local companies. Packing fragile items and loading most of our furni..."
"We’ve had a an excellent experience with Best Rate Removals! From the moment we called to inquire about booking with them they were friendly and he..."
"Can't thank Giant Removals enough. Moving home and especially moving cities can be a very stressful. These guys were perfect from start to finish. ..."
"Big thanks to Ivelin and his team from Best London Removals. We relocated to Bucks from London and his team were punctual and carefully prepared an..."
"Very good service zero faults, spoke to Richard mainly always very helpful and got back to you quickly, the removals lads were great both times!"
"As a returning customer, I can confidently say that this Moving Company is exceptional! This was my second move with them, and just like the first ..."
"I selected Range Relocations out of three removal companies as Lee was the most responsive and the most competive out of the three. About 3 weeks i..."
"Had to call up on another company since the one I booked did not show up. These guys came a bit late from what I was promised but the job was done ..."
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 mi between the cities.
Take note that these average removal costs may vary from the prices you may get if you contact full service Reading long distance 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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