Barnsley Van Hire

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Cheap Van & Moving Truck Hire in Barnsley

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Top Tips for hiring a van in Barnsley

  • Barnsley van hire provides ample space to comfortably accommodate you, your travel companions, and any luggage or equipment you may have. This is especially beneficial if you're planning outdoor activities such as hiking in the beautiful Peak District or cycling along the Trans Pennine Trail. Vans offer the convenience of easy loading and unloading, making it hassle-free to transport larger items or furniture if you're moving or renovating. Barnsley van hire is the ideal choice for a smooth and stress-free journey.
  • When driving a van in Barnsley, take note of peak traffic times and challenging roads. Rush hour usually occurs between 07:30 and 09:30 and between 16:30 and 18:30, mainly on major roads like the A61 and A628. You may encounter heavier traffic congestion during these times, so plan your journeys accordingly. In winter, it's essential to be cautious of potential icy conditions on roads in the nearby Pennine countryside, particularly on routes such as the A635 and A628.
  • When you're ready to hit the road with your Barnsley van, watch out for those narrow streets downtown, like Market Hill and May Day Green. And keep your eyes peeled for pedestrians and cyclists, especially around the buzzing Barnsley Market. Don't forget about the city's sneaky one-way roads, like Regent Street and Eastgate – they can catch you off guard. Be aware of your van's size and height to avoid bumps with bridges or low clearances. Stay alert and enjoy your van adventure in Barnsley.
  • If you're flying into the city, Barnsley van hire is available at two of the nearest airports. At Barnsley's main airport, Robin Hood Airport (DSA), make your way to the Arrivals area in the terminal building. You'll easily spot the car hire desks just steps away. If you're flying into Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), follow the signs for the car hire desks as you exit the Arrivals area within the terminal. No need to worry about shuttles or extra transfers.
  • 25% of our users found a van hire in Barnsley for £46 or less

FAQs About Hiring a Van in Barnsley

  • What is the most reliable van brand to hire in Barnsley?

    When hiring a van in Barnsley, you'll find a range of reliable options to suit your needs. Mercedes-Benz is a popular choice, known for its durable and well-built vans. Expect a comfortable and smooth ride, making it ideal for long journeys or transporting delicate cargo. Another great option is Volkswagen, offering versatile configurations and excellent fuel efficiency. Whether you're a business owner needing practical transportation or an individual seeking a reliable van, both Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen brands deliver quality and performance.

  • What do you need to hire a van in Barnsley?

    Here's what you need to know when considering van hire in Barnsley. Typically, you'll need to be at least 25 years to hire a van in the city and must have held a valid driving licence for at least one year. If you're 23 or 24 years, don't stress – several companies accept younger drivers, with an added surcharge to the cost. Don't forget to bring along a valid credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit and payment, and bring your confirmation details with if you've booked online, to make the process a little smoother.

  • Where are the best places to park a van in Barnsley?

    Finding parking for a van in Barnsley is easier than you might think. One of the cheapest options is the multi-story car park on Shambles Street, offering rates of around £1.20 per hour or £4.50 for a full day. Another affordable choice is the Market Hall Car Park on May Day Green, with rates of approximately £1.50 per hour or £5 for a full day. For longer stays, the Alhambra Car Park on Shambles Street offers a rate of around £6 per day. These convenient locations provide safe and reasonably priced parking for your van while exploring Barnsley.

  • How does KAYAK find such low van hire prices?

    KAYAK compares van hire prices from all major car hire companies such as Thrifty, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, Payless and more to find you the best deal.

  • How much does a van hire cost in Barnsley?

    On average a van hire in Barnsley costs £46 per day.

  • Which car hire companies in Barnsley hire vans?

    Car hire companies in Barnsley that hire vans include Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

  • How much does it cost to hire a van for a week in Barnsley?

    On average a van in Barnsley costs £321 per week (£46 per day) to hire.

  • How much does it cost to hire a van long term for a month in Barnsley?

    On average a van in Barnsley costs £1,374 per month (£321 per week) to hire.

Barnsley Van Hire Company Reviews

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0

Very Good

2 reviews
Best rated
Cheapest deal
Most popular

Locations in Barnsley

165-169 Dewsbury Road

+44 1924 375000

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00
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Harborough Hills

+44 1226 661149

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
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7.6 Good

Nov 2017

KAYAK

Pros:

The car was perfect for what we needed it for. Great customer service.

Cons:

We booked a 7 seater which said it would be a vivaro or similar. We needed 7 seats plus plenty of boot space as we were going away for a week, we had suitcases and a pram. When we arrived to pick it up we were shown a small car with no boot space once all the seats were up. This was obviously too small, by chance there was a Hyundai I800 that had just been brought back while we were on the forecourt. So this was cleaned up for us. I do not know what would have happened if that vehicle had not been returned. Overall, the service was fan and would definately use again.

10.0 Wonderful

Oct 2017

KAYAK

Pros:

Service was very good, couldn’t do enough for me.

Cons:

Nothing

1 out of 1

keddy by Europcar

8.0

Very Good

No reviews available

One location in Barnsley

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Thornes Lane

+44 371 384 3459

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Europcar

7.1

Good

No reviews available

One location in Barnsley

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Unit 8 Chantry Bridge Ind Est

+44 371 384 3459

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Free2Move

No score available yet

3 locations in Barnsley

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Chantry Bridge

+44 1924 376771

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:30 - 12:30
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Claycliffe Road

Monday09:00 - 12:00
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Thursday09:00 - 12:00
Friday09:00 - 12:00
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Rowns Lane

+44 1709 580000

Monday13:00 - 17:0008:00 - 17:00
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Friday13:00 - 17:0008:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
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Practical Car & Van Rental

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2 locations in Barnsley

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111 High Street

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21 Smyth Street

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2 travellers who hired a car in Barnsley gave the car agency they used an average rating of 7.5

Car hire locations in or near Barnsley

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Most popular agency

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Average price

£46/day

Good deal

£46/day

When to book a van rental car in Barnsley

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Barnsley Van Hire Information

Pick-up locationBarnsley
Hire locations5
Airport locations1
Popular agenciesDRIVALIA , Enterprise Rent-A-Car