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To calculate your dining room table size, kitchen utensils or bed, use our volume calculator and receive the total in m3 or ft3 calculator at your email.
You can also use our calculator to find the total volume of your furniture in cubic feet or cubic meters.
With the calculation of your volume, you’ll be able to request accurate quotes from movers and keep your moving costs under control.
The removal company can better understand the size and number of lorries, staff, and packing materials needed to move your goods.
Furthermore, the volume of your belongings, along with the distance of your move, plays a huge role in calculating costs.
Disclaimer: Our removal volume calculator gives you an approximation of the volume of your move. Removal companies will usually need to conduct a moving survey of your belongings after you have requested quotes to perform a more precise calculation.
Check out our table to see which van would work best for you:
| Van Type | Capacity m3 | Capacity ft3 | Rental Cost |
| Medium Wheelbase | 8 – 10.4 | 282.5 – 367 | £40 – £55 |
| Long Wheelbase | 12 – 14 | 425 – 494 | £60 – £85 |
| Luton | 15.1 | 533 | £85 – £110 |
| Luton Lorry | 26.3 | 928 | £130 – £185 |
If you’ve used our removal volume calculator a shipping container volume calculator, you can easily tell if you need a 20ft container, which fits a volume of 33.0 m³, or a 40ft container, which fits 76.0 m³.
