Moving to Dortmund

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How it works

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Get your moving price straight away with just a few details.

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Book your move online at a fixed price.

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We take care of your move.

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Arrive at your new home satisfied & stress-free.

Our range of services

PACKING SERVICE

To guarantee safe transport and a tidy result, we pack your belongings carefully and conscientiously.

ASSEMBLY & DISMANTLING

We help you not only with packing and transport, but also with dismantling and reassembling your furniture.

REMOVALS & TRANSPORT (EUROPE-WIDE)

We transport your household goods safely and reliably throughout Europe – with vans and lorries (up to max. 7.5 t).

CLEARANCES & DISPOSAL

On request, we are happy to take care of clearing out and disposing of unwanted items from your household.

Let our customers
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The moving company was fantastic! Efficient, punctual, and friendly. My items were packed securely. I would recommend this company to anyone.
@Hubert T.
I've been through many moves, but none have gone as smoothly as the one arranged by Transporo.
I can only recommend them; they do a great job. Fast and tidy!
@Andre Köster
I didn't have to worry about a thing. No need to order street signs or buy boxes. Everything was provided and brought over.
Service and price were top-notch!
@NataschaPak
Thanks for this great and reliable service. Everything went perfectly - we are very satisfied! The price-performance ratio is spot on and absolutely recommended. We'll definitely use them again for our next move!
@Vivi Schmidt
Great moving company and absolutely reliable business partners.
@Guido La Vespa

YOUR BENEFITS

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Full cost control & individually adjustable quotes thanks to our transparent prices!

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Trustworthy

We work exclusively with certified & vetted removal companies.

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Fast

With Transporo you receive a fixed-price moving quote in just a few minutes!

About Transporo

Your stress-free, fast and above all 100% reputable move is our job! With us you not only get a fixed price that really is fixed, but above all our promise that everything will be planned the way you need it. Hidden costs and unreliability are simply not our thing.

Worth knowing about Dortmund

POPULAR DISTRICTS

Planning a move to Dortmund?
Then you have come to the right place at Transporo. We are a removal company that specialises in making your move as smooth as possible. Dortmund is a fantastic city with plenty of exciting opportunities, and we are glad to help you settle in. Let’s take a look at the three most popular districts and the challenges a move to these areas can bring.

1. Innenstadt
Dortmund’s city centre is the heart of the city and draws people in with its lively atmosphere. Here you will find plenty of shops, restaurants, bars and cultural highlights. The challenge when moving into the centre often lies in the limited parking and the narrow streets. But don’t worry – we know our way around and always find a way to transport your furniture and boxes safely. Our experienced team makes sure everything runs smoothly so you can feel at home quickly.

2. Kreuzviertel
The Kreuzviertel is a popular quarter known for its unique charm and cultural variety. Here you will find attractive period flats, cosy cafés and a lively scene. The challenge when moving to the Kreuzviertel is often that many buildings have no lift and the stairs are narrow and steep. But don’t worry – we have experienced removal crews who take care of transporting your furniture. They know how to get heavy loads upstairs safely without causing damage.

3. Hörde
Hörde is a district shaped by its industrial history. Today it has developed into a modern residential area with many green parks. The challenge when moving to Hörde can be the distance from the city centre. Here too we are at your side. Our fleet of removal vans is well equipped and can transport large quantities of furniture and boxes. We organise everything down to the last detail so your move to Hörde is a complete success.

Whichever district you choose, Transporo is your reliable partner for your move to Dortmund. We handle every logistical challenge and make sure you can move into your new home stress-free. Trust us and experience a smooth move to one of Germany’s most exciting cities!

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Statistics

Dortmund, the lively city in the Ruhr region, has a great deal to offer. Alongside the famous football club Borussia Dortmund, the city is known for its industrial history, its green parks and its cultural scene.

Statistics show that Dortmund is becoming increasingly attractive for people moving. Compared with other German cities such as Essen, Hamburg and Munich, Dortmund records a growing number of moves per year. The city offers a mix of urban flair and easy-going charm, making it an attractive destination for individuals and families alike.

One interesting statistic concerns rents in Dortmund compared with other German cities. Average rents in Dortmund are generally lower than in cities such as Cologne or Düsseldorf. That means you can find more affordable housing in Dortmund without giving up the comforts of city life.

Another interesting aspect is the development of the job market and economy in Dortmund. In recent years the city has grown into an important business location, particularly in information technology and logistics. This has led to a rising number of commuters and moves into the city.

At Transporo we know that moving can be an exciting but also demanding time. Our experienced team of moving specialists is on hand to make your move in Dortmund smooth and stress-free. Whether you are moving to, from or within the city, we offer tailored solutions to meet your individual needs.
Trust Transporo, your reliable partner for removals in Dortmund. Together we will make your move a positive experience and help you settle into your new home quickly!

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Moving costs in Dortmund

One of the most common questions is surely: “How much does a move in Dortmund cost?”

On average you can expect certain cost factors that apply to most moves in Dortmund. 

Removal van: Hiring a van for a day can cost between €80 and €200, depending on size and hire period. For larger moves you may want to consider a lorry. Fuel comes on top of that.

Removal helpers: The number of helpers you need affects the cost. Per helper you can expect an average hourly rate of €25 to €45. This can vary depending on the size and timeframe of your move.

Packing materials: Moving boxes, packing materials and tape come to roughly €100 to €200 on average. Naturally this also depends on the amount and size of what you need to pack. Allow roughly one box per square metre.

Furniture assembly and dismantling: If you need help assembling and dismantling your furniture, additional costs apply. The exact price depends on the number of items and the time involved. Per fitter you can expect €25 to €50 per hour.

Insurance: It is advisable to take out moving insurance to protect your property during transport. Costs vary depending on the scope of the policy.

At Transporo we understand that every move is unique, which is why we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

Below we have set out the most important FAQs for you, so that no questions are left unanswered and you can sit back and relax on moving day.

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How many moving boxes do I need?

The number of moving boxes you need varies and depends on your possessions. A rough rule of thumb is one moving box per square metre. Minimalists will probably need somewhat fewer, and collectors considerably more.

Can Transporo pack my moving boxes?

If you ask us to when booking your move, we can pack and unpack the moving boxes for you. Please contact us at least 14 days before the moving date so we can prepare a suitable quote. Details of the services can be found in your order confirmation. Transporo is happy to take this on for you!

How many removal helpers carry out the move?

The number of removal helpers you need depends on various factors, such as the volume of the move, the distance between your old and new home and any additional services booked.

How long will my move take?

The duration of the move depends on many aspects, such as the quantity of goods to be transported, the distance between the departure and destination addresses, whether additional services were booked, and traffic levels.

Which furniture has to be dismantled for the move?

If you are unsure whether a piece of furniture is too large, too heavy or too bulky to transport in one piece, ask yourself a few questions. Does it fit through all doors, hallways and corridors? Are there tight corners and stairwells to negotiate? Is the item heavier than 80 kg? Is it very tall or very wide? If you answered “yes” to any of these, the piece will probably have to be dismantled. If you are unsure, please contact our customer service. We are happy to help.

Does Transporo dismantle my furniture, or do I have to?

If you would like us to dismantle and reassemble your furniture, this is available for an additional charge. Please note that we only assemble furniture that we dismantled beforehand. If you handle the dismantling and assembly yourself, please make sure all furniture is already taken apart when our partner arrives.

What happens if I need more services on moving day than stated in the order?

To give you a stress-free and cost-effective move, we plan our capacity so that you get the best possible price. If you want to transport more than ordered on moving day, that can sometimes be possible. However, additional costs will apply, which may be higher than changing the order in advance. We therefore ask you to check your order after booking and to let us know of any changes in good time.

What is the service report for?

Please fill in the service report together with our partner on moving day and sign it. The service report documents the services provided by our partner and records any pre-existing damage and any new damage. It is an important document, as it serves as evidence and ensures your protection.

Who do I contact if I have questions on the moving day?

On moving day, our customer service is available for you on the telephone number 040/334 692 16 to achieve.

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No-parking zones

When do I need a no-parking zone?

No-parking zones help ensure your move runs comfortably and smoothly. In some places parking is not possible at all without one. Please check the local conditions at both the departure and destination addresses. If no zone has been applied for, you must provide a parking space for our partner during the move.

When is the no-parking zone set up?

The no-parking signs are usually put up about two days before your move

Can I add or remove a no-parking zone after booking?

If you want to add a no-parking zone, we need at least 14 days’ notice. Please let us know in good time before the move if you would like one. Once booked, no-parking zones unfortunately cannot be cancelled.

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Postponement / cancellation

Can I postpone my moving date?

Yes, the moving date can be changed after the contract is concluded, provided the new date is at least 14 days after the date of the change. If the moving day is less than 14 days away, it can unfortunately no longer be changed.

What does it cost to cancel a move that has already been booked?

A cancellation fee of 20% of the agreed fee applies if you cancel at least 14 days before the agreed moving date. If you cancel later than 14 days but at least 8 days before the agreed date, a cancellation fee of 50% applies. If you cancel later than 8 days before the agreed date, a cancellation fee of 100% applies.

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Liability

To what extent is Transporo liable?

Transporo is only liable for intentional damage or damage caused by gross negligence. However, only if Transporo does not prove that all due care under the circumstances has been taken to prevent damage of this kind or that the damage would have occurred even if this care had been taken.

Transporo's liability for damage or destruction of the removal goods is limited to the value of the items concerned, the current value of which is decisive. If the item is still usable, Transporo's liability is limited in any case to the costs of any possible repair or compensation for loss of value, excluding any compensation.

Any liability of Transporo due to damage caused by delay is limited to the amount of the removal price.

Overall and irrespective of the legal basis, any liability of Transporo is limited to EUR 25,000.

Transporo offers customers optional removal insurance. As a result, the customer's movable property is largely insured at their original value. The insurance sum is EUR 250,000.-

Can I add the optional moving insurance after booking my move?

No, the optional moving insurance must be selected when completing the booking. It cannot be added later.

What deadlines apply for submitting damage claims?

After the move, the complaint must always be made in text form and clearly describe the damage or services not provided. Take advantage of this opportunity and record the damage on the proof of performance as early as the day you move.

The following deadlines apply for reporting damage from delivery:
Externally visible damage: 1 day
Externally undetectable damage: 3 days

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Invoice

How do I receive my invoice?

You will receive the invoice for your move by email, sent to the address you used for your quote request or booking. If you can no longer find your invoice, don’t hesitate to contact customer service. We will be happy to send you a copy.

Can I change the invoice recipient for my order?

If after booking you need to provide a declaration of cost coverage from your employer, health insurer or an authority, our customer service will be happy to change the invoice recipient for your order.