Business Details
Trusted UK Removals & Global Relocation Services
Bournes Moves has been a trusted name in removals and relocation since 1875, combining professional expertise with a personal touch. Our family-run team prioritises customer well-being, delivering seamless moving experiences tailored to individual needs. With over 150 years of industry experience, we specialise in UK and international removals, storage solutions, and corporate relocation services. Our commitment to innovation ensures we adapt to evolving customer demands while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.As an independently audited company, we uphold the highest standards of service quality and reliability. Our core values of being human, responsive, and meticulous guide every interaction, ensuring clients receive expert support throughout their relocation journey. With branches across the UK and a global logistics network, we provide comprehensive solutions for both private and corporate clients.
Services
House Removals
Packing Service
International Removals
European Road Removals
Storage Solutions
Corporate Relocation
Office Moving
Logistics & Warehousing
Piano Moving
Pet Shipping
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience in removals and relocation
- Our employees have an average of 9.5 years of service
- Award-winning removals company with excellence in service
- Independently audited by leading professional associations
- Tailored services for both private and corporate clients
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
What people say
Smooth and enjoyable moving experience
Excellent ratings
Personal service
Award-winning
Reliable and professional
Services
House Removals
Professional door-to-door household removals across the UK with optional packing services. Our experienced teams handle local and long-distance moves, ensuring secure transportation of belongings. We provide tailored solutions for property transitions, including fragile item protection and furniture dismantling/reassembly.
International Removals
Door-to-door container shipping and airfreight services worldwide. We manage full and shared container shipments, customs documentation, and specialist cargo transportation. Our network covers 70+ countries with dedicated support for overseas relocations and business transfers.
Storage Solutions
Flexible storage options with climate-controlled warehouses across the UK. Services include short-term storage during house transitions, long-term self-storage, and collection/delivery logistics. All stored items receive comprehensive inventory management and 24/7 security monitoring.
Corporate Relocation
Tailored employee relocation packages with destination services and household goods transportation. We support global mobility programs with home search assistance, school placement, and cultural training, alongside comprehensive logistics for business relocations and office moves.
European Road Removals
Specialist road transportation services between the UK and mainland Europe. Our fleet handles full vehicle loads and consolidated shipments with customs clearance support. We provide scheduled services to Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland with real-time cargo tracking.
Questions
What services does Bournes offer?
We provide house removals, international shipping, storage solutions, corporate relocation, office moving, European road removals, and specialist services like piano and pet transportation.
How do you handle international moves?
We offer full container shipping, shared container shipping, airfreight, and pet shipping services to over 70 countries with door-to-door logistics solutions.
Are you accredited?
Yes, we're independently audited by the British Association of Removers Alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme and maintain industry-leading quality standards.
Do you offer storage solutions?
We provide short-term and long-term storage options including warehouse storage, self-storage, and collection/delivery services across our UK network.
How can I get a quote?
Request a free, no-obligation quote online or contact our Rye headquarters directly to discuss your specific relocation requirements.
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