Birmingham to York
Moving from Birmingham to York? The 125-mile journey via the M42 and M1 takes about 2 hours 15 minutes in clear traffic. A cross-country move to one of England's most historic cities — a verified man and van can handle it end to end. Submit your postcodes and item list for a free guide price.
Distance
125 miles
Drive Time
2 hours 15 minutes
Via
M42/M1
From
£250 – £550
Tips for Moving from Birmingham to York
Take the M42 north to the M1 at junction 28, then north to the A64 for York
The M1 around Nottingham and Sheffield can be slow during peak hours
York city centre is largely pedestrianised with restricted vehicle access — check your delivery address
Areas like Acomb, Haxby and Huntington have easier van access than the city centre
Birmingham Clean Air Zone applies if your collection address is inside the A4540 ring road
Parking & Access Information
Birmingham
Birmingham Clean Air Zone covers the city centre ring road area. Selly Oak, Moseley and Edgbaston have easier parking.
York
York city centre is largely pedestrianised. Acomb, Haxby and Huntington have easier on-street parking for vans.
How Much Does Birmingham to York Cost?
Estimated range for 2026
£250 – £550
Based on a typical man and van move between Birmingham and York (125 miles via M42/M1). Your final quote depends on load size, access, stairs, parking and timing. Submit your details for a free guide price.
Birmingham to York — FAQ
How much does a man and van from Birmingham to York cost?
In 2026, a Birmingham to York man and van move typically costs £250–£550. A single-item delivery starts from around £150.
Can I move from Birmingham to York in one day?
Yes for a 1–2 bed flat with an early start. A 3-bed house or larger may need two days.
Moving from Birmingham to York?
Submit your move details for free. One verified mover reviews your request and sends a quote before you decide whether to book.