Transport in London
Find transport covering London and the surrounding area — prices, services and verified credentials, all in one place.
UK pet transport typically costs £1–£2 per mile with a minimum fee of £40–£80, and £300–£900 for European road journeys. The UK's largest pet market, with breeders, rescues and private sellers across all 32 boroughs.
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What do transport cost in London? (2026)
| Service | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Local journey (up to 20 miles)UK journeys | £40–£80one-off |
| Per mile rateUK journeys | £1–£2per animal |
| Vet appointment runUK journeys | £30–£70one-off |
| Airport transferUK journeys | £80–£250one-off |
| UK to Europe road transportEurope | £300–£900one-off |
| Additional petExtras | £10–£50per animal |
| Overnight / two-driver journeyExtras | £80–£250per day |
Guide prices for the UK market — London costs can run higher in city centres. Always confirm with the business before booking. Full transport price guide for London.
Transport in London: common questions
How much does it cost to transport a pet in the UK?
Around £1–£2 per mile with a £40–£80 minimum for short local runs. Long-distance and European journeys are quoted individually.
Does a pet courier need a licence?
Yes — transporting animals commercially over 65km requires DEFRA animal transporter authorisation, and drivers need a certificate of competence. Ask to see it.