Van Hire Edinburgh — Electric, Automatic & Same Day Available
Looking for van hire in Edinburgh? EasiHire is based at East Mains Industrial Estate in Broxburn, West Lothian — just 15 minutes from Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh International Airport.
We offer a modern fleet of vans for hire including electric vans, Lutons with tail lifts, minibuses, and specialist flatbed tippers, with same-day hire available and competitive rates.
As a family-run business with over 40 years of experience, we combine the personal service of a local company with the reliability and fleet quality of a national brand.
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Why Choose EasiHire for Van Hire in Edinburgh?
✅ Just 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport — ideal for business travellers
✅ Open 7 days a week — including Sundays 9am–12pm and Bank Holidays
✅ Electric vans available — KIA PV5 with 250 mile range, fully automatic
✅ Automatic vans and cars for hire
✅ Same-day van hire — collect within hours of booking
✅ Specialist flatbed tipper available — unique to Edinburgh branch
✅ 9-seater minibus — perfect for Highland road trips and group travel
✅ Prices from £30/day — transparent pricing, no hidden fees
✅ Tow bars and roof racks available as optional extras
✅ 40+ years of family-run experience — trusted across Scotland
✅ Blue Light Discount — for NHS, emergency services and armed forces
Our Van Fleet in Edinburgh — Hire Prices & Sizes
From small city vans ideal for Edinburgh’s narrow Old Town streets, to large Lutons and specialist flatbed tippers for construction and landscaping work — our Edinburgh fleet covers every job. All vehicles are regularly serviced, fully insured, and available for same-day collection from our Broxburn depot. Call our team on 0131 322 6597 for availability and advice.
| Vehicle | Type | Seats | Best For |
| VW Caddy | Small Van | 2 | City deliveries, light loads, Edinburgh centre |
| VW Transporter SWB | Medium Van | 2–3 | Trade use, tools, medium loads |
| VW Transporter MWB | Medium Van | 2–3 | Larger loads, versatile everyday use |
| KIA PV5 Electric Van ⚡ | Electric Auto Van | 2 | Zero emission deliveries — 250 mile range |
| VW Crafter LWB | Large Van | 2–3 | House moves, large deliveries, bulky items |
| VW Crafter 4M Panel Van | Extra Large Van | 2–3 | Maximum load capacity, biggest jobs |
| Luton with Tail Lift | Luton Van | 2–3 | House removals, heavy furniture & appliances |
| Renault 9 Seater Minibus | Minibus | 9 | Group travel, Highlands trips, airport transfers |
| Flatbed / Tipper | Specialist | 2–3 | Construction, landscaping, bulk waste removal |
Electric Van Hire in Edinburgh
EasiHire Edinburgh offers the KIA PV5 electric van for hire — one of the very few hire companies in Scotland to stock a fully electric, automatic commercial van for self-drive hire. With a 250 mile range, it’s ideal for businesses operating within Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ), contractors wanting to reduce their carbon footprint, or anyone looking for a modern, quiet driving experience in and around the city.
- 250 mile range — covers Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and beyond
- Fully automatic — no gearbox, just drive
- Zero emissions — fully compliant with Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone
- SWB size — agile in Edinburgh’s tight city centre streets and Old Town
- Modern safety technology and a comfortable cab
Flatbed Tipper Hire in Edinburgh
EasiHire Edinburgh is one of the only van hire companies in Edinburgh to offer flatbed tipper hire for self-drive. Our flatbed tipper is ideal for construction projects, landscaping, garden clearances, bulk waste removal, and any job where you need to load and unload quickly without heavy lifting.
- Ideal for construction sites, landscaping and garden clearances
- Bulk waste and rubble removal in a single trip
- Self-drive hire — no need for a specialist HGV licence
- Available from our Broxburn depot — call 0131 322 6597 to check availability
Minibus Hire in Edinburgh
Planning a group trip from Edinburgh? Our 9-seater Renault minibus is the perfect vehicle for exploring Scotland — from Highland road trips to group airport transfers, team days out, or travelling to the Edinburgh Festival with a crowd. With generous luggage space and comfortable seating for up to 9 passengers, it’s the most practical and cost-effective way to travel as a group from Edinburgh.
- 9 seats — perfect for groups, families and corporate travel
- Ideal for road trips to the Highlands, Loch Lomond, St Andrews and beyond
- Group airport transfers — 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport
- Edinburgh Festival transport — move a group around the city in one vehicle
- Call 0131 322 6597 to check availability and pricing
Van Hire Near Edinburgh Airport
Our Broxburn depot is just 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport, making EasiHire one of the most conveniently located van hire companies for Edinburgh Airport customers. Whether you’re a business traveller needing a vehicle on arrival, a tradespeople flying in for a job, or a team arriving for an Edinburgh event, we offer easy collection and drop-off with no airport premium pricing.
- 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport
- No airport surcharge — our depot prices apply
- Same-day hire available — call ahead on 0131 322 6597
- Easy access from the M8 and A89
Serving Edinburgh and the Lothians
Our Broxburn depot is ideally situated for customers across Edinburgh, West Lothian, and the wider central Scotland area. We’re just off the M8 motorway, giving us excellent access to Edinburgh city centre, the Lothians, Fife, and beyond.
We regularly serve customers from:
- Edinburgh city centre, Old Town and New Town
- Leith, Portobello and Musselburgh
- Livingston, Bathgate and West Lothian
- Linlithgow, Falkirk and Stirling
- Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline and Fife
- Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg and Midlothian
- East Lothian — Haddington, North Berwick and Dunbar
- Glasgow and the wider central Scotland belt
Van Hire and Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone
Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ) covers the city centre and applies to all vehicles, including hire vans. If you’re planning to drive into central Edinburgh, it’s important to make sure the vehicle you hire meets the LEZ emissions standards.
- All our standard petrol and diesel vans meet current LEZ standards for Edinburgh
- Our KIA PV5 electric van is fully LEZ compliant — zero emissions
- Not sure if your planned route enters the LEZ? Check the Edinburgh City Council LEZ map before you travel
- Call our team on 0131 322 6597 if you have questions about which vehicles are suitable for your journey
How to Hire a Van in Edinburgh — Step by Step
Step 1 — Choose Your Van
Browse the fleet table above or call 0131 322 6597. Our Edinburgh team will help you choose the right vehicle — whether you need a small van for Edinburgh’s city centre streets, a Luton for a house move, or a flatbed tipper for a construction project.
Step 2 — Book Online or by Phone
Book instantly through our online booking system, call the branch, or WhatsApp us. Same-day hire is available subject to availability — call ahead to confirm. We can often have a van ready within hours of your call.
Step 3 — Bring Your Documents
When you collect from our East Mains Industrial Estate depot in Broxburn, you’ll need:
- Valid photo driving licence
- 2 separate proofs of address (dated within 3 months)
- Licence check code (dated within 21 days — we can help you get this if needed)
- Credit or debit card for the deposit — we do not accept cash
Step 4 — Drive Away
Our Edinburgh team will walk you through the vehicle, check fuel levels, confirm your return time, and get you on the road quickly. First-time hirers are typically on the road within 20 minutes. If you’re collecting near Edinburgh Airport, allow a little extra travel time to the depot.
Van Hire Edinburgh — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to hire a van in Edinburgh?
Van hire in Edinburgh starts from £30 per day for a small van. Prices vary by vehicle size and hire duration. Call 0131 322 6597 or book online for an exact quote. All prices include CDW insurance with no hidden fees.
Do you offer electric van hire in Edinburgh?
Yes — EasiHire Edinburgh offers the KIA PV5 electric van with a 250 mile range. It’s fully automatic, produces zero emissions, and is fully compliant with Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone. Call 0131 322 6597 to check availability.
Do you hire vans near Edinburgh Airport?
Yes — our Broxburn depot is just 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport. We offer same-day hire with no airport surcharge. Call 0131 322 6597 or WhatsApp us to check availability before travelling to the depot.
Are your vans compliant with Edinburgh’s Low Emission Zone (LEZ)?
Yes — our standard fleet meets current Edinburgh LEZ requirements. Our KIA PV5 electric van is fully LEZ compliant with zero emissions. If you’re unsure about your planned route, call us on 0131 322 6597 and we’ll advise on the best vehicle for your journey.
Do you offer flatbed tipper hire in Edinburgh?
Yes — EasiHire Edinburgh is one of the only van hire companies in Edinburgh to offer self-drive flatbed tipper hire. Ideal for construction, landscaping and bulk waste removal. Call 0131 322 6597 to check availability and pricing.
Are you open on Sundays in Edinburgh?
Yes — EasiHire Edinburgh is open on Sundays from 9am to 12pm noon. We are also open on Bank Holidays. We’re one of very few van hire companies near Edinburgh to offer Sunday opening.
Do you offer same-day van hire in Edinburgh?
Yes — same-day van hire is available from our Broxburn depot, subject to vehicle availability. Call 0131 322 6597 or WhatsApp us to confirm. We can often have a van ready within hours.
Do you offer minibus hire in Edinburgh?
Yes — we offer a 9-seater Renault minibus for hire from our Edinburgh depot. Ideal for group travel, Highland road trips, airport transfers and Edinburgh Festival transport. Call 0131 322 6597 for availability and pricing.
What documents do I need to hire a van in Edinburgh?
You’ll need a valid photo driving licence, 2 proofs of address dated within 3 months, a licence check code (dated within 21 days), and a credit or debit card for the deposit. We do not accept cash. Drivers must be aged 25 or over and have held a full licence for at least 2 years.
Where exactly is the Edinburgh depot?
We’re at East Mains Industrial Estate, 1 Drovers Road, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 5ND — just off the M8 motorway, approximately 15 minutes from Edinburgh city centre and Edinburgh International Airport. Free parking is available on site.
Find Us — Van Hire Edinburgh, Broxburn
EasiHire Edinburgh is located at East Mains Industrial Estate in Broxburn, West Lothian — easily accessible from Edinburgh city centre, the airport, and across the Lothians and central Scotland via the M8 motorway.
📍 Address: 1 Drovers Road, East Mains Industrial Estate, Broxburn, West Lothian, EH52 5ND
📞 Phone: 0131 322 6597
💬 WhatsApp: 07931 567870
📧 Email: edinburgh@easihire.co.uk
🕗 Monday–Friday: 8am–6pm
🕗 Saturday: 8am–2pm
🕗 Sunday: 9am–12pm
🕗 Bank Holidays: Open (please call to confirm hours)
We are just off the M8 motorway between Edinburgh and Glasgow, approximately 15 minutes from Edinburgh International Airport and 15 minutes from Edinburgh city centre. We are also within easy reach of Livingston, Bathgate and the wider West Lothian area.
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Ready to Hire a Van in Edinburgh?
Book online in minutes or call our Edinburgh team on 0131 322 6597. We’re open 7 days a week, just 15 minutes from Edinburgh Airport, and can often arrange same-day hire. Whether you need a small van for a city delivery, a Luton for a house move, or a flatbed tipper for a construction project — EasiHire Edinburgh has you covered.
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