Birmingham to Derby
Moving from Birmingham to Derby? The 36-mile journey via the M6 and A38 takes about 50 minutes in clear traffic. A short Midlands move that is ideal for a man and van. Whether you are relocating for work at Rolls-Royce or moving closer to the Peak District, submit your postcodes and item list for a free guide price.
Distance
36 miles
Drive Time
50 minutes
Via
M6/A38
From
£85 – £320
Tips for Moving from Birmingham to Derby
Leave the M6 at junction 16 and take the A500 and A50 towards Derby, or continue to junction 15 and head north on the A38
The A38 into Derby is mostly dual carriageway and generally free-flowing
Birmingham Clean Air Zone applies if your collection address is inside the A4540 ring road
Derby city centre has some restricted zones but is generally easier for van access than larger cities
Parking & Access Information
Birmingham
Birmingham Clean Air Zone covers the city centre ring road area. Selly Oak, Moseley and Edgbaston have easier parking.
Derby
Derby city centre has time-limited parking. Allestree, Littleover and Mickleover have easier on-street parking for vans.
How Much Does Birmingham to Derby Cost?
Estimated range for 2026
£85 – £320
Based on a typical man and van move between Birmingham and Derby (36 miles via M6/A38). Your final quote depends on load size, access, stairs, parking and timing. Submit your details for a free guide price.
Birmingham to Derby — FAQ
How much does a man and van from Birmingham to Derby cost?
In 2026, a Birmingham to Derby man and van move typically costs £85–£320. A single-item delivery starts from around £19.
How long does a Birmingham to Derby move take?
The drive is roughly 50 minutes. With loading and unloading, a 1-bed flat move takes about 3–4 hours. A larger move may need a full day.
Moving from Birmingham to Derby?
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