Edinburgh Van Hire with SIXT

Hiring a van in Edinburgh is made easy with SIXT. You can pick your van up from our branch in the city centre and have the option of returning it outside of opening hours at your own convenience. Whether you are moving house, buying or selling furniture or planning an event in the city, you can choose the van which is best suited for the job. We have a range of different sizes in our fleet including small delivery vans, transits and luton vans. When you book with SIXT, you can hire a van for just a few hours or for months at a time – perfect if you need reliable vans for your business for a longer period. Our regular special offers mean that you will always be able to get even cheaper van hire in Edinburgh with SIXT.

Small Van Hire

When you are looking to make a small move or pick up a piece of furniture, our small hire vans will do the job just right.

  • Example vehicle: Ford Transit Custom or similar
  • Loading space: 2.57 x  1.7 x 1.25 m
  • Payload: 852 kg
  • Euro Pallets: 2
  • Driver's age: from 21 years
  • Driving licence: B / 3 **

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Medium Van Hire

If you are looking for more space and moving power, then our medium-sized hire vans are perfect.

  • Example Vehicle: Ford Transit 3.5T Large or similar
  • Loading space: 3.35 x 1.78 x 1.89 m
  • Payload: 1313 kg
  • Euro Pallets: 4
  • Driver's age: from 21 years
  • Driving licence: B / 3 **

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Luton Van Hire

If you need serious power, size and performance consider hiring one of our large hire vans.

  • Example vehicle: Ford Transit 3.5 T Luton Box + taillift or similar
  • Loading space: 3.95 x 1.96 x 2.13 m
  • Euro Pallets: 6
  • Payload: 988 kg
  • Driver's age: from 25 years
  • Driving licence: B / 3 **

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Medium Van Hire

With plenty of space, this truck is suitable for larger projects and still comfortable to drive.

  • Example Vehicle: VW Crafter 3.5T Extra Large or similar
  • Loading space: 4.22 x 1.78 x 2.03 m
  • Payload: 1111 kg
  • Euro Pallets: 5
  • Driver's age: from 23 years
  • Driving licence: B / 3 **

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Good to know when renting a van in Edinburgh

How old do I have to be to hire a van in Edinburgh?

You'll need to be at least 21 years of age to hire one of our small/medium-sized vans. To hire a large van, including luton vans, you must be at least 25. 

What documents are needed to hire a van in Edinburgh?

To complete your van hire in Edinburgh, you’ll need to present two proofs of address that match the full name on your valid driving licence. 

What payment methods are accepted when hiring a van?

Credit and debit cards (except Visa Electron) are the two accepted methods of payment. Cash payments are not accepted. 

Can I hire a van by the hour in Edinburgh?

You can book your van hire in Edinburgh for just a number of hours. We offer flexible rental periods from as little as one hour, up to months at a time.

How much does it cost to rent a van in Edinburgh?

The cost of your van hire will of course vary depending on the model you choose as well as the rental period. To find out exactly how much your booking will cost, select the Edinburgh branch in our booking form before entering the time and date. You will then be shown a list of all the options available and their respective prices. We always have a number of special offers available which you can use to get even cheaper van hire in Edinburgh.

Can I book a one-way van hire?

Yes you are able to pick up your van at a branch in Edinburgh and return it to another branch in the UK, including in Glasgow and London.

What are the benefits of hiring a van in Edinburgh?

Useful Add-Ons

Take your van hire to the next level and elect a range of convenient extras, such as an additional driver, sat nav and moving accessories. 

Under 25 Van Hire

Unlike other locations, a few categories of van hire in Edinburgh are available for drivers over 21, like our handy delivery vans. 

Flexible hire periods

Choose from a variety of hire options to find what suits you best, from 5h special same-day hires, one-day hires and weekly/long-term hires. 

Business Van Hire

Need a versatile and affordable van service for your business? Save on maintenance and repairs by choosing our flexible, modern fleet available at corporate rates.

Find a van suitable for every need

  • Small Vans: Our Ford Transit 350 Panel and Ford Transit Custom vans can hold up to 852 kg (payload), making them perfect for small trips. These compact moving vans are ideal for driving inside the city as they are handy in a tight spot, navigating smaller roads with ease. 
  • Medium Vans: For those who need to transport heavier loads (up to 3T), then our Ford Transit 3.5T Large and the VW Crafter 3.5T Extra Large are ideal choices. These reliable vans are efficient, convenient, and comfortable to drive over longer distances. 
  • Larger Vans: Do you need even more storage space and power? Then a van with low loader, like the Ford Transit 3.5T Luton + taillift, is the one for you. Fit all your belongings in hassle-free and move houses/and even cities with total ease.