Manchester → Birmingham
86 miles via the M6, around 1h 40m on the road.
From £279
86 miles | 1h 40m drive
Birmingham to Manchester Removals
From £279. Professional removal service from Birmingham to Manchester. Fixed pricing, fully insured crew, door-to-door service via the M6. Get your quote in 60 seconds.
- Instant online price
- Fully insured
- Live GPS tracking
From
Birmingham
86 mi via M6
To
Manchester
Local Expert Answer
Quick AnswerMoving from Birmingham to Manchester costs from £279. The 86-mile journey takes approximately 1h 40m via the M6.
Giant Van provides fully insured, GPS-tracked removals with fixed pricing and no hidden fees.
Book online in 60 seconds.
Birmingham to Manchester Route Overview
86 miles1h 40m
Origin
Birmingham
Origin
- Starting point for your removal
- Professional crew collection point
- All packing and loading handled here
Destination
Manchester
Destination
- Your new home destination
- Room-by-room unloading included
- Furniture reassembly at this end
Local Expert Answer
Parking & AccessParking at both ends of your Birmingham to Manchester move is handled by our crew. In Birmingham, we coordinate collection-point access and any permit requirements.
At your Manchester destination, our team manages unloading logistics, double-yellow navigation, and building access.
Residential permit zones, narrow streets, and multi-storey access are all part of our standard service.
Local Expert Answer
Your RouteThe 86-mile journey from Birmingham to Manchester follows the M6, taking approximately 1h 40m. Our drivers use this corridor regularly and know the optimal times to travel, service station stops, and any roadworks or diversions.
Your belongings are GPS-tracked throughout, so you can follow the journey in real time from collection to delivery.
Birmingham to Manchester Removal Costs
Fixed-price removals from Birmingham to Manchester. Our prices include loading, 86-mile transport via the M6, unloading, and furniture reassembly. No hidden charges.
Property SizePrice
Studio / 1-bed flatFrom £279
2-bed flat or houseFrom £429Most Popular
3-bed houseFrom £599
4-bed houseFrom £799
5-bed+ or large homeFrom £999
Prices are estimates based on a standard load for each property size. Your exact quote will depend on inventory volume, access requirements, and selected date.
Get Your Exact QuoteBirmingham to Manchester cost calculator
Real prices from the same pricing engine that prices every Giant Van booking — not a rough guide. Pick a home size, day and cover level to see how the price moves.
| Home size | Weekday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bed flat | £322 | £378 |
| 2-bed flat or house | £785 | £924 |
| 3-bed house | £1,701 | £2,005 |
| 4-bed house | £2,284 | £2,693 |
| 5-bed+ or large home | £2,927 | £3,452 |
How the 2-bed flat or house price is worked out
- Labour (luton van, 2-person, 4.9h)
- £598
- Distance (91.3 mi)
- £46
- Clean Air Zone charge
- £10
- VAT (20%)
- £131
- Total
- £785
Example for a 2-bed flat or house, weekday collection, Basic cover. Any extras — stairs (from £28 a flight), difficult parking (£30), and London congestion (£18) or ULEZ (£12.5) charges — are worked out and included in your quote before you book, so the price you see is the price you pay. You pay in full when you book — there's no deposit and nothing to pay on the day.
What size is the move?
Which day?
Cover
Birmingham to Manchester · 2-bed flat or house
£785
Estimate for a representative 2-bed flat or house load, on a weekday, with Basic cover. Your fixed price depends on your real inventory, access and exact date.
Get your exact quoteHow Your Birmingham to Manchester Move Works
- 01
Get Your Quote
Enter your postcodes for a Birmingham to Manchester quote.
- 02
Choose Your Date
Pick your date from our daily availability.
- 03
We Pack and Load
We load at your Birmingham address.
- 04
Drive to Manchester
Up the M6 to Manchester. GPS-tracked.
- 05
Unload and Set Up
Delivered to your Manchester address.
Peak vs Off-Peak Moving Times
Peak Season
- Weekend premium
- Month-end costs
- Summer peak
- Holiday surcharges
- Limited Friday slots
Off-Peak Season
- Midweek best value
- Mid-month quieter
- Winter cheapest
- Standard pricing
- Flexible times
Birmingham to Manchester Moving Tips
01
Direct M6 corridor — avoid departing during afternoon rush
02
Same-day availability common
03
Our crews run this route multiple times weekly
04
Midweek for best pricing
05
Both cities have good residential van access
06
Book 1-2 weeks ahead for best rates
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Birmingham to Manchester — FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Birmingham to Manchester?
Moving costs from Birmingham to Manchester depend on your property size and the volume of items. Get an instant fixed-price quote online by entering your postcodes and selecting your property type.
How long does a Birmingham to Manchester move take?
The total time depends on the distance and your property size. Our crews handle loading, driving, and unloading efficiently. You will receive an estimated arrival time when you book.
Can I move from Birmingham to Manchester on the same day?
Yes, same-day moves are available on most routes. Book a morning time slot for the best chance of same-day delivery. Contact us if you need a specific arrival time.
What is included in a Birmingham to Manchester removal?
Every move includes furniture wrapping with protective blankets, careful loading, GPS-tracked transport, unloading at your destination, and room-by-room placement. Furniture reassembly for beds and tables is included.
Is my Birmingham to Manchester move insured?
Yes. All Giant Van moves include goods-in-transit insurance as standard. We also offer enhanced cover options for high-value or fragile items. Choose your cover level during booking.
When is the cheapest time to move from Birmingham to Manchester?
Midweek moves (Tuesday to Thursday) are typically 15-20% cheaper than weekends. Mid-month dates and the October to February off-peak period offer the best value.
Can I track my belongings during a Birmingham to Manchester move?
Yes. Every Giant Van move is GPS-tracked in real time. You can follow your belongings throughout the journey from Birmingham to Manchester.
Do you offer a packing service for Birmingham to Manchester moves?
Yes. In addition to included furniture wrapping, we offer a full packing service where our crew packs all your boxes. This is especially popular on longer routes.