Repatriation Services UK – Private Medical Ambulance to Europe

BM Ambulance provides trusted repatriation services UK families rely on. With over 650 successful European road repatriations, our team delivers unmatched experience in long-distance patient care. Our medical staff are trained in emergency medical transport UK procedures and ensure safe, comfortable journeys back home across Europe. Jump to our Frequently Asked Questions for quick answers.

Our private ambulances are fully equipped for comfort and clinical care, including:

Specialist medical equipment tailored to the patient’s needs
Air mattress for pressure relief
TV/DVD, Bluetooth speaker, and device charging points
Fridge, tea/coffee station, and full climate control

We support:

Insurance companies
Self-paying families
Private and NHS hospitals
Patients needing bariatric, high-dependency, or blue-light transfers

For faster journeys or critical conditions, our Air Ambulance service is available as an alternative to road repatriation.

We’re fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and work closely with UK and European hospitals to ensure a seamless patient handover.

Our repatriation bookings team coordinates every step — including liaising with hospitals, arranging equipment, managing routes, and providing updates to families.

Get a Personalised Quote for UK–Europe Repatriation

Everything You Need to Know About Road Repatriation from the UK

Journey times vary depending on the distance, traffic, and the patient’s medical needs. For instance, a journey from London to Paris may take around 6–8 hours, while destinations in Eastern Europe can require overnight travel. Our team plans every route with care, prioritising comfort and safety while minimising delays.

Yes, we can usually accommodate one family member or companion in the ambulance. This can offer peace of mind for the patient and support throughout the journey. Please let us know in advance so we can ensure space and safety based on the specific medical setup for the journey.

To provide an accurate quote, we’ll need details such as the patient’s condition, pick-up and destination addresses, and any specialist requirements like oxygen or a medical escort. You can share this by calling us or using our online quote request form. Our team will get back to you quickly with a tailored response.