Leicester to London
Moving from Leicester to London? The 100-mile journey via the M1 takes roughly 2 hours in clear traffic. Whether it's a work relocation or moving closer to family, a verified mover can handle the full journey. Submit your postcodes and item list for a free guide price.
Distance
100 miles
Drive Time
2 hours
Via
M1
From
£220 – £550
Tips for Moving from Leicester to London
The M1 southbound is busiest between 7am and 9:30am on weekdays — Northamptonshire is a regular bottleneck
London ULEZ covers most of Greater London within the North and South Circular Roads
The M1 junction 6a to M25 interchange is frequently congested — allow extra time
If heading to east London, the A14 then A1(M) via Peterborough can be an alternative
Parking & Access Information
Leicester
Leicester has a Clean Air Zone covering the city centre. Evington, Oadby and Braunstone have on-street parking with fewer restrictions.
London
CPZs cover most boroughs. Inner London parking is the most restricted. Apply for a parking suspension well in advance.
How Much Does Leicester to London Cost?
Estimated range for 2026
£220 – £550
Based on a typical man and van move between Leicester and London (100 miles via M1). Your final quote depends on load size, access, stairs, parking and timing. Submit your details for a free guide price.
Leicester to London — FAQ
How much does a man and van from Leicester to London cost?
In 2026, a Leicester to London man and van move typically costs £220–£550. A single-item delivery starts from around £130.
What's the best time to drive from Leicester to London?
Tuesday to Thursday mornings before 7:30am give the clearest M1 run. Friday afternoons and Sunday evenings are the worst times.
Moving from Leicester to London?
Submit your move details for free. One verified mover reviews your request and sends a quote before you decide whether to book.