Piano moves in Bristol From £40/hour
Hourly rates for qualifying Bristol City moves · other towns individually quoted
Expert piano movers with specialist equipment ensuring safe transport of your valuable instrument across Bristol and the South West
- Insured removal service
- Professional protective equipment
- No VAT added
- Same-Day Compensation Guarantee

Bristol's Trusted Piano Moving Specialists
All Around Removals has been providing professional piano moving services to Bristol residents since 2021. Based in Bristol, we understand the unique challenges of moving pianos in our city - from Georgian terraces with narrow staircases to modern apartments with tight access.
Our Bristol team has moved hundreds of pianos across the city and beyond, developing the expertise and local knowledge that makes us the trusted choice for piano owners. We know which streets have parking restrictions, how to navigate Clifton's steep roads, and the best approaches for period properties in areas like Redland and Montpelier.
Every piano move begins with a free assessment where we visit your Bristol property to understand the specific challenges and plan the safest route for your instrument. We measure doorways, assess staircases, and identify any potential obstacles before the moving day.
Our equipment includes professional piano dollies, skids and straps designed for piano transport. Combined with our team's experience, it means your instrument gets the care it deserves.

Bristol hourly rates
Choose the van and team that suits your move. Not sure what you need? Send us your moving details and we'll recommend the appropriate option.
Medium wheelbase van
2 hr min1 mover + van
£40/hr
£80 minimum
2 movers + van
£60/hr
£120 minimum
Long wheelbase van
2.5 hr min1 mover + van
£50/hr
£125 minimum
2 movers + van
£70/hr
£175 minimum
Luton van
3 hr min1 mover + van
£55/hr
£165 minimum
2 movers + van
£90/hr
£270 minimum
| Van | Minimum booking | 1 mover + van | 2 movers + van |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium wheelbase van | 2 hours | £40/hr £80 minimum | £60/hr £120 minimum |
| Long wheelbase van | 2.5 hours | £50/hr £125 minimum | £70/hr £175 minimum |
| Luton van | 3 hours | £55/hr £165 minimum | £90/hr £270 minimum |
- After the minimum booking period, additional time is charged in 15-minute increments.
- Our advertised hourly rates apply to qualifying Bristol City moves.
- No VAT is currently added to our advertised prices.
Moving outside Bristol?
Moves outside our Bristol City hourly pricing area are individually assessed and quoted. The price and scope are confirmed before the booking is accepted.
What your quote takes into account
- Distance and travel time
- Vehicle requirements
- Number of movers
- Volume
- Access
- Expected labour
- Packing or dismantling
- Specialist items
- Road charges
- Anything else relevant to your move
Our vans
Medium wheelbase
Long wheelbase
Luton
With one or two movers. We’ll recommend the right van and team for your move.
Get My Moving EstimateWhy Choose Our Piano Moving Service?
Trust your valuable instrument to experienced piano movers with the right equipment.
Experienced Piano Movers
Extensive experience moving all types of pianos including uprights, grands, and baby grands across the South West
Insured Removals
Goods in transit insurance up to £20,000 per vehicle, subject to policy terms, while your piano is on the move
Excellent Google Reviews
Highly rated on Google by customers who trust us with their valuable instruments and precious belongings
Specialist Piano Teams
Our teams are specifically trained in piano moving techniques, using proper lifting methods and protective equipment
Local Bristol Knowledge
Extensive knowledge of Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and surrounding areas including access routes and parking restrictions
Real Customer Support
Talk to us 7 days a week during opening hours, and we keep you updated throughout your piano move
How We Move Your Piano Safely
- 01
Pre-Move Piano Assessment
We conduct a thorough assessment of your piano, measuring dimensions, identifying any existing damage, and planning the optimal route for safe removal.
- 02
Route Planning & Access Survey
Our team surveys both pickup and delivery locations, checking doorway widths, stair access, and identifying any potential obstacles or challenges.
- 03
Professional Preparation & Protection
Your piano is carefully wrapped in specialist protective blankets and padding, with keyboard locks secured and music stands safely removed.
- 04
Specialist Equipment Loading
Using professional piano skids, straps and dollies, we carefully load your piano into the van and secure it properly.
- 05
Secure Transportation
Your piano travels in our specially equipped vehicle with climate control and secure strapping systems to prevent any movement during transit.
- 06
Careful Placement & Setup
At your new location, we carefully position your piano exactly where you want it, remove all protective materials, and provide tuning recommendations.
What Our Piano Moving Customers Say
“Brilliant! Affordable and great customer service! Really helpful. Quickly moving heavy items. So grateful for their assistance 👍”
“When I was in urgent need of help, I chose them through a friend's recommendation. I'm really happy — this moving service was not only considerate and understanding, but also highly responsible and trustworthy.”
“Amazing service, provided by Alex (the owner). Stress free moving day :). Thank you Alex”
Where we work
Bristol is our home patch. We also move people to and from these towns, quoted individually.
Piano Moving Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about our professional piano moving services
Piano moving costs depend on the type, distance, and complexity. Pianos are specialist items and are charged separately. Moves within Bristol City are charged at our published hourly rates; moves further afield are individually quoted. We provide free, detailed quotes after assessing your specific requirements including access challenges and distance.
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