Van Hire Glasgow
Hertz Van Hire in Glasgow
Reserve Glasgow van hire online and find a wide selection of vehicles for all occasions with Hertz. Whether you’re moving loved ones into university halls, collecting bulky DIY supplies or are packing up your whole house and moving across the city, we have a van for you.
Wherever you need to be in the city, you’ll find a Glasgow van hire location. You’ll find Hertz pick-up points where you can collect your van, including at Glasgow International Airport, IKEA and Paisley B&Q.
If you’re travelling out of the city, there are also nearby locations you can drop off your van. These include in the Scottish capital, Livingston and Aberdeen.
We offer two van hire options in Glasgow when you book with us:
- Daily Van Hire – Hire a van for an entire day and drop off at the nearest location when finished.
- Hertz 24/7 Hourly Van Hire – Become a Hertz 24/7 member to rent the van you need for the time you need it for.
Pickup Locations Glasgow
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Glasgow Central Train Station
Opening hours: (Seasonal location) May-Sep: Mo-Fr 0830-1730, Sa 0930-1230, Su 1030-1330 // Oct-Apr: Mo-Th 0830-1700, Fr 0830-1730, Sa 0930-1230, Su closed
Address: 200 Argyle Street, , Scotland
Phone: 44-0-141-229-6120
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Glasgow International Airport
Opening hours: Mo-Fr 0800-1800, Sa-Su closed. From 6 January 2024: Mo-Fr 0800-1800, Sa-Su 0800-1600.
Address: Caledonia Way, , Car Hire Building, , Scotland
Phone: +44 (0) 843 309 3031**
**Calls cost 7p per minute plus your phone companys access charge
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Glasgow City
Opening hours: (Seasonal location) May-Sep: Mo-Fr 0800-1800, Sa 0900-1300, Su 1000-1400 // Oct-Apr: Mo-Th 0800-1730, Fr 0800-1800, Sa 0900-1300, Su closed
Address: 200 Argyle Street, , Scotland
Phone: +44 (0) 141 229 6120
Driving in and around Glasgow
Key motorways in and around Glasgow
- M8 – Scotland’s busiest motorway, the M8 runs from Edinburgh to east Glasgow, cutting through the city centre onto Glasgow Airport.
- M74 – connects Scotland to England and travels across the border toward Carlisle. It travels south of Glasgow from the city centre and is a major route in and out of the city.
- M80 – diverges from the M8 and runs between Glasgow and the M9, which connects Edinburgh to Stirling.
Main roads in Glasgow
- A8 – travels west from Baillieston through Carntyne. It was once a major road connecting Glasgow to Edinburgh before the M8 was constructed and is locally known as Edinburgh Road.
- A74 – runs from Hutchesontown past Glasgow Green to Bridgeton and through Braidfauld, before connecting to the M74.
- A77 – heads south from Glasgow Bridge through Laurieston and runs through the Shawlands area of the city.
Congestion Charges
While there are currently no congestion zones, phase two of Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone plan will be rolled out in 2023. This will apply to all high-polluting vehicles, except motorbikes, mopeds, and exempt vehicles, such as those owned by Blue Badge holders, and emergency vehicles.
How to get to…
IKEA
If you’re collecting new furniture for your home or student halls, IKEA is handily located on Kings Inch Drive, 15 minutes’ drive west of the city. You can travel there from the city centre via the M8 or A8 and you can also collect your Hertz hire van from here at our 24/7 location.
University of Glasgow
Moving a family member into university halls? Student accommodation can be found across the city, but the main campus for the University of Glasgow can be found in Gilmorehill, located in the city's West End area. It’s best reached using the A814 and Dumbarton Road, or by taking Exit 18 from the M8.
B&Q Darnley
If you’re doing home or garden renovations and planning a visit to B&Q in Glasgow, you’ll find the warehouse located just off the M77. You can also collect your Hertz van rental from the store once you’ve finished your shopping.
Storage Vault Glasgow City Centre
Whether you’re in between houses or just want somewhere to keep specific items, a storage unit can always come in handy. From the Hertz city centre location on Argyle Street, you can get to the Storage Vault by taking the M8 south across the River Clyde.
Glasgow Airport
The M8 offers easy access to Glasgow Airport, where we also have a van hire pick-up location. So, whether you’re importing large items for your business, or have relocated to the city, you can collect your Hertz van rental from here.Related articles
** When the booking is cancelled within seven days of being made.