Student moves from Derry / Londonderry to Kirkwall
Professional student moves from Derry / Londonderry (BT47-BT48) to Kirkwall, door-to-door. Fixed quote from your photos in under 2 working hours, insured up to £25,000, weekly lorry to Scotland.
- ✓ From £199
- ✓ 4.8★ verified reviews
- ✓ £25,000 insurance included
- ✓ Reply within 2 working hours
Derry / Londonderry → Kirkwall — route facts
| Distance (door-to-door) | 385 miles |
| Typical transit time | 14–16 hours including the Cairnryan ferry |
| Collection in | BT47-BT48 |
| Delivery to | KW (Orkney) |
| Lorry frequency | Weekly from our Belfast warehouse |
| Typical arrival | T+4 |
| Quote band from | £199 |
Our student moves service from Derry / Londonderry to Kirkwall runs every week. We collect from your door anywhere in BT47-BT48 (including Derry Walls and the surrounding Londonderry area), consolidate the load at our Belfast warehouse, and ship it on our weekly lorry to Scotland. Typical arrival in Kirkwall is T+4 after Belfast departure, with door delivery anywhere in the KW postcode area. The route covers approximately 385 miles door-to-door including the Cairnryan ferry. Recent Derry / Londonderry → Kirkwall student moves quotes have ranged from £199–£497 depending on volume and item type.
Customers booking Derry / Londonderry → Kirkwall most commonly send boxes and similar items.
Pricing — student moves Derry / Londonderry to Kirkwall
| What you're moving | Quote from |
|---|---|
| Suitcases + boxes (light) | £149 |
| Typical student room | £199 |
| Student room + bike | £299 |
| Summer cycle (collect → store → deliver) | £497 |
What's included
Same destination, other NI origins
Also serving Kirkwall from across Northern Ireland — same fixed pricing.
Same NI origin, other GB destinations
From Derry / Londonderry we also deliver to:
- Derry / Londonderry → London
- Derry / Londonderry → Manchester
- Derry / Londonderry → Birmingham
- Derry / Londonderry → Liverpool
- Derry / Londonderry → Edinburgh
- Derry / Londonderry → Glasgow
- Derry / Londonderry → Cardiff
- Derry / Londonderry → Leeds
- Derry / Londonderry → Sheffield
- Derry / Londonderry → Bristol
- Derry / Londonderry → Newcastle
- Derry / Londonderry → Nottingham
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Common questions
How long does Derry / Londonderry to Kirkwall typically take?
Door-to-door, 3–5 working days. Items in our Belfast warehouse early in the week ship on that week's lorry and arrive in Kirkwall T+4 after departure.
What's a typical price for Derry / Londonderry → Kirkwall?
Student moves from Derry / Londonderry to Kirkwall starts from £199. Quote band £199–£497, fixed from your photos within 2 working hours.
Do you cover all KW postcodes?
Yes — every address in the KW postcode area, no rural surcharge.
Is the Derry / Londonderry collection door-to-door?
Yes — we collect from any address in BT47-BT48, including Derry Walls and the surrounding Londonderry area.
Can you handle end-of-term collection from Kirkwall universities?
Yes — we coordinate with hall reception teams in Kirkwall if move-out access requires it. Booking 2 weeks ahead is ideal.