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Do You Need A Man With A Van?


Making use of Shiply, it's effortless to acquire a quotation for a budget-friendly and trustworthy man with a van Bristol. Simply create a listing on Shiply, and man and van firms will send you quotations directly to your inbox. A man & van service is ideal for transporting items from one location to another, such as a small house relocation, or as a courier for delivering furniture, appliances, or other bulky items that you cannot collect yourself.


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Independent van drivers tend to be more adaptable than large courier organizations and will handle a wide variety of loads. You can also specify in advance the level of service you require from your man with a van Bristol. Many delivery drivers will be willing to offer you an extra pair of hands for heavy lifting or furniture assembly. If you need assistance with loading or unloading your goods, it's always a good idea to ask your chosen man and van firm if they can assist.


Man and Van in Bristol, UK


Bristol, UK is an excellent city to reside in, with numerous individuals moving here and there. One of the most sought-after services required in Bristol is, of course, the man with a van Bristol service. People frequently move man and van to and from Bristol due to the universities, its pleasant location near the west country, and its relatively low property prices. One of the downsides of living in Bristol is that many of the city's streets are quite narrow and steep, which can make it harder to navigate if you need a removal van or a large man with a van Bristol service.




Transit insurance: To transport goods, all man with a van Bristol firms should be covered by goods in transit insurance, which covers the drivers for any damage caused to their loads up to a value of £10,000 (sufficient for most deliveries).


Experience: Because it's relatively easy to start a van delivery service, firms can spring up overnight. Ensure that you ask what kind of experience they have moving single items and multiple items similar to yours. This isn't such a concern with basic items, but for fragile goods, it can pay to hire someone with expertise.


Locality: Hiring a firm from two towns away is only going to increase your costs, whereas finding a driver who's already making a journey near your desired delivery can mean you save a huge amount on standard rates. When you require a man with a van in Bristol, always look for firms in or around the Bristol area. A local man and van will charge less than an out-of-town firm. Furthermore, they know the best routes to use to get there quickly and with less hassle. If you do need a man and van Bristol to move out of Bristol and further afield, it only makes sense to hire a firm in Bristol rather than in the destination town, as their costs will include going back to Bristol afterwards, not the destination city – you will probably end up paying more in the long run. Local firms might charge more to move further afield, but their costs will be less and more flexible.


Bristol, UK

Level of service: Depending on what you're moving, you might need a few extra pairs of hands to help shifting your items, so it always pays to check ahead with the driver to see whether they'll be able to help with loading and unloading.


Comparing Man With A Van Quotes



Shiply can help match your items to local van drivers already making a similar journey. Simply list what you're moving, where it's going, and when you need it transported, then thousands of firms will be able to quote for your delivery; van operators with spare space in their vehicles could quote you less.


Compare the services based on their price and feedback that they have received from previous deliveries to find one that suits you. Always check their reviews first beforehand.


All prices on Shiply are for the complete job, no hourly rates where you can get stung by traffic or drivers taking the long route. If you would like to find a Bristol man with a van, then it couldn't be easier, we're just a form away. Click find a man with a van near me, and then fill in your requirements. A man with a van near you will contact you shortly.


Bristol man with a van

Completing the delivery: When your goods arrive, check that they match the photos you took prior to the delivery (you did take photos, didn’t you?) if they have been damaged, make sure you consult with the driver immediately and submit your proof. Once your items are unloaded and you're satisfied with the service, please do leave some feedback on Shiply for your chosen service – this will help us build the best database of reliable man and van companies.


Man With A Van Company in Bristol

Bristol man with a van

Local deliveries within the Bristol, UK area are offered by all local man and van drivers at very competitive prices, with nationwide coverage, we have many vans in all areas across the UK on the move at any one time, this cuts delivery times and makes it more affordable.

Millions of people use Shiply

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Complete one simple form and quotes come to you via email. Hassle-free, no phone calls required.

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As Shiply's delivery companies are already making similar trips, quotes are up to 75% cheaper than standard rates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shiply Cover My Area?

Yes! There are transport providers using Shiply all over the country and abroad, so whether you need to move something in Bristol or further afield, we have got you covered.

Does Shiply Have Different Sized Vehicles?

There are thousands of couriers on Shiply, with a wide range of vehicle sizes capable of handling any delivery. Providing the rough dimensions (and pictures if possible) on your listing will allow the delivery company to get the right vehicle sent out to you.

How Can I Contact Shiply Support?

Shiply Support is available from 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday. You can send an email to .

Who Will Carry Out My Delivery?

Whoever you choose! There are thousands of rated transport providers from Bristol on our platform ready to make a bid to carry out your delivery. It is up to you to decide which quote to accept.

When Will I Receive A Quote?

You will typically start to receive quotes within 30 minutes. If you are worried about the lack of quotes, try adding some more detail to your listing as transport providers may be unsure of dimensions or weight and feel unable to provide an accurate quote. If your delivery is urgent, you can try our 'featured delivery' feature which moves your listing to the top of the search page for couriers.

How Many Quotes Will I Receive?

Whilst there is no guarantee of quotes, 98% of listings receive at least 3 quotes, so you are very likely to find a transport provider who services Bristol who can undertake the delivery of your items.

Does Shiply Provide Packing Materials?

If your item requires packing materials or extra care then you should make sure this is highlighted in your listing and discussed with any transport provider whose quote you are considering. Couriers on Shiply are able to provide all levels of service and can help pack your items, just ensure you inform them of your needs.

Will My Goods Be Tied Up Securely?

Transport providers will almost always tie up an item in the transport vehicle, as the risk of damage from moving around during transit is high. You should always confirm safety precautions and packing needs with transport providers before accepting a quote.

Can Items Be Taken Upstairs?

Yes, items can be taken upstairs if needed, and can also be assembled. Transport providers on Shiply are happy to provide these services, but you should ensure that you are mentioning these requirements in your listings as it may mean a second person is required for the move.

Can I Travel With My Goods?

The majority of transport providers on Shiply are only insured for the transportation of goods, however, some are also able to take people. If you need to travel with your goods, make sure to mention this in your listing and highlight this to any courier who quotes on your listing.

What If I Need To Cancel My Booking?

If you have accepted a quote and paid the deposit but wish to cancel the delivery, then you should first inform your chosen transport provider that you no longer require the delivery. You should then contact us at to have your deposit refunded.

Can I Change The Address Of The Delivery?

If you have not yet accepted a quote then you are able to change the address of your listing. Note that editing details of your listing after publishing will result in active quotes being voided, so you will have to wait for new quotes to come in. If you have already accepted a quote and need to change the address either within Bristol or outside the area, please let your transport provider know and contact us at .

I Need More Than One Pair Of Hands, Is This Possible?

Yes! It is very possible to request extra help when making a listing, just ensure that you make this requirement explicit when making the listing so that you get accurate quotes for the service you require.

How Shiply works

How Shiply Works

How Shiply Works

  • 1

    Request quotes from our 459,600 rated transport providers.

  • 2

    Compare prices and read previous customer feedback to pick the right delivery quote for you.

  • 3

    Sit back and relax while your item is safely delivered by your chosen transport provider.

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