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.
"Excellent service! Highly recommended. The guys were prompt, efficient , very polite and very helpful. They were extremely careful when loading my ..."
"My wife and I needed a courier to take a large package of groceries to a friend in France, which I could not risk being sent through a huge Corpora..."
"Absolutely appalling! Damaged item of furniture ( which they denied ) dispite the fact an employee had struggled to carry item upstairs and had li..."
"I recently booked a removal from Hassocks to NE London through Express Removals. I asked for a discount which was agreed on the basis I accept a m..."
"Having been in contact with this company for many months, we were told with hours to spare, that they wouldn't be fulfilling the contract. The stor..."
"My partner and I had a very unhappy experience using Perfect Group, who moved us from London to Devon. Our initial contacts with them were cordial ..."
"I booked Sky Movers to move my stuff on the 14th of August from Lutterworth Leicestershire . The deal was :They pick up my goods and store this fo..."
"Horrific experience and customer service, used them for a 3rd time however suddenly have been awful!! Second hand boxes (despite paying for boxes),..."
"Professional outfit. Entire experience has been excellent from the dealings with the ladies in the office, virtual survey to the actual movers on t..."
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.
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