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Luton Van Hire in Bath

Get fast, flexible Luton van hire in Bath, with nationwide coverage.

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Compare Our Luton Vans

We offer a range of Luton box vans from trusted manufacturers. Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority.

Most Popular

Ford Transit Luton

Reliable Workhorse

Specifications

Payload:1.02 t
Volume:20.04 m³

Key Features

  • Tail-lift available
  • Excellent fuel economy
  • Spacious load area
  • Comfortable cab
  • Unlimited mileage
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Citroën Relay Luton

Maximum Volume

Specifications

Payload:1.08 t
Volume:20.40 m³

Key Features

  • Largest volume available
  • 500kg tail-lift included
  • Perfect for bulky items
  • Easy to drive
  • Great visibility
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Iveco Daily Luton

Commercial Grade

Specifications

Payload:1.12 t
Volume:17.03 m³

Key Features

  • Highest payload capacity
  • 750kg tail-lift included
  • Built for heavy loads
  • Professional specification
  • Robust construction
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Mercedes Sprinter Luton

Premium Choice

Specifications

Payload:1 t
Volume:18.98 m³

Key Features

  • Premium comfort
  • Advanced safety features
  • Smooth driving experience
  • Excellent reliability
  • Modern interior
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Renault Master Luton

Versatile Option

Specifications

Payload:1.21 t
Volume:18.67 m³

Key Features

  • Best payload in class
  • Tail-lift included
  • Efficient engine
  • Spacious cab
  • Easy maneuverability
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Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

Understanding Luton Vans

A Luton van is a box-bodied vehicle whose cargo area extends over the cab. That overhead space creates extra cubic metres without increasing the overall length noticeably, so you can fit oversized furniture, large appliances or stacked pallets while still navigating city streets. Because every 3.5-tonne Luton sits under the same gross vehicle weight rating as a family car (3,500 kg), anyone with a standard Category B licence can drive one—no extra tests needed.

Payload: The Basics

Payload is the total weight the van can carry, including passengers. Generally 3.5-tonne Lutons manage between 800kg and 1,210kg. Actual figures change depending on the brand:

  • Ford Transit Luton – 1,020 kg
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Luton – 1,000 kg
  • Renault Master Luton – 1,210 kg

To work out a specific van's limit, subtract its empty (curb) weight from the 3,500 kg gross rating. A van weighing 2,480 kg unladen therefore leaves 1,020 kg for you, your co-driver and everything you load. Add a trailer and you can legally tow another 750 kg, provided you stay within the same 3.5-tonne cap.

Factors that influence payload include a lighter chassis, fewer bolt-on accessories and good basic maintenance. Getting rid of unneeded gear and keeping tyres correctly inflated means you can pack more kit without breaking regulations. Regular maintenance also helps maximize payload capacity.

How Much Space Inside?

Capacity is not just about weight; it's also about cubic metres. The average Luton offers around 19 cubic metres of load volume—roughly a studio flat's worth of belongings. Work it out by measuring the internal length, width and height then multiply them together yields the cubic capacity.

Oversized bodies add space, but keep in mind that larger panels weigh extra and can reduce your payload allowance. Interior layouts matter too: built-in racks help stack smaller cartons, whereas an open well is ideal for furniture or large items. Load your load carefully; fill awkward gaps with lighter goods and strap heavier pieces centrally to maintain proper balance. Smart packing utilizes volume efficiently.

Typical Capacities at a Glance

ModelPayloadVolume
Ford Transit Luton1.02 t20.04 m³
Citroën Relay Luton1.08 t20.40 m³
Iveco Daily Luton1.12 t17.03 m³
Mercedes Sprinter Luton1 t18.98 m³
Renault Master Luton1.21 t18.67 m³

Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

Essential Information for Luton Van Hire in Bath

A successful Luton van hire in Bath starts with understanding how the local roads, services and restrictions work. Whether you're moving home, delivering stock or collecting bulky items, this quick guide will help you plan your route, stops and timings. Most key areas of Bath are easily reached in a Luton van via the main routes. If you're unsure of the area, treat A46 and A36 as your primary routes and branch off from there and watch out for width restrictions, sharp bends and tight corners on smaller roads. Many mapping apps allow you to factor in vehicle size, which is particularly useful with a Luton van. When it comes to refilling your tank, you shouldn't struggle to find fuel near Bath. Popular choices include petrol stations close to major junctions like Esso – Bathwick Hill or Esso – Lower Bristol Road. These locations often include additional facilities such as toilets and snacks, useful on longer days. If your hire is linked to a DIY, renovation or office fit-out project, you'll find major DIY and builders' merchants located around Bath. Larger outlets, including Wickes Bath and Homebase Bath, often have designated loading zones. Check loading-bay opening times before you travel, especially if you're planning an early start or late-evening collection. Food and rest stops are easy to build into your schedule. Service areas and out-of-town retail parks around Bath, for example McDonald’s – Lower Bristol Road or Costa Coffee – Weston Lock Retail Park, often have fewer tight turns. If in doubt, avoid underground and multi-storey car parks altogether with a Luton van. Parking and loading rules vary across Bath, so always double-check bay markings and time plates. Look for marked loading bays or short-stay spaces near your destination. Checking council or government websites before the day of your hire can help you understand any charges or restrictions. This means you can focus on the job rather than worrying about admin. A bit of planning goes a long way when you're hiring a Luton van in Bath. By taking time to plan ahead and use the facilities available, you can get your job done efficiently.

Our Luton Van Benefits

Each Luton van in our fleet includes practical amenities designed to make your transport job as smooth as possible. From generous cargo areas to modern safety equipment, we guarantee each vehicle meets the best standards for dependability and ease of use.

  • Spacious cargo space

    Up to 20 cubic metres of room with high overhead storage, great for bulky furniture and stacked boxes.

  • Tail lift provided

    Industrial-grade hydraulic tail lift makes transporting heavy items effortless, minimising physical strain and saving time.

  • Perfect for relocations

    Roomy enough to accommodate an entire apartment or small house contents in a single journey, saving you multiple journeys.

  • Daily and weekly hire periods

    Flexible rental periods from single days to long-term contracts, with special rates for longer bookings.

  • Modern, well-maintained vans

    Frequently serviced and meticulously cleaned vehicles provide reliability, safety, and professional presentation for your commercial or personal use.

Why Book With Us

With considerable expertise providing Luton van hire across the UK, we've earned a reputation for superior service, fair pricing, and true customer care. Whether you're a first-time hirer or a returning customer, you'll benefit from our straightforward approach and commitment to making your hire experience hassle-free.

  • National coverage

    Serving customers across the entire UK with convenient delivery options to match your location and schedule.

  • Affordable pricing

    Transparent rates with no hidden fees, plus special discounts available for extended hire periods and returning customers.

  • Simple booking

    Easy online booking or phone booking with immediate availability usually possible, adapting to your urgent needs.

  • Spotless and contemporary vans

    Every vehicle is meticulously cleaned and inspected before hire, guaranteeing you receive a high-quality van every time.

  • Rapid service

    Rapid turnaround from booking to pick-up or delivery, getting you on the road without lengthy delays or complicated paperwork.

Luton Van Hire in Bath and Beyond

We proudly serve customers in Bath and across the entire UK. Whether you're collecting locally or arranging delivery, our team ensures quick access to a Luton van whenever you need it.

Our Service Locations

We provide Luton van hire services across the UK. Click on any location below to view local information and book your van.

Other Vehicles Available

Beyond Luton vans, we offer a comprehensive fleet to meet every transport need

Caddy Van

Excellent for city deliveries. Fuel-efficient and manoeuvrable.

Ford Transit SWB

Proven workhorse for contractors. Excellent balance of space and handling for local jobs.

VW Transporter Automatic

Smooth automatic driving. Great for relaxed journeys across the region.

Ford Transit MWB

Extra space for mid-size deliveries. Ideal for equipment transport and commercial use.

Ford Transit LWB

Maximised cargo space for major moves. Perfect for furniture moves.

4 MTR Sprinter

Impressive capacity for big deliveries. Designed for house moves.

Ford Luton Box Tail Lift

Commercial moving made easy. Electric tail lift handles heavy items with ease.

Ford Transit Dropside Van

Convenient access from all sides. Perfect for construction materials and bulk items.

3.5 Tonne Tipper Transit

Easy disposal for soil. Perfect for landscaping projects.

Recovery Van

Professional vehicle recovery. Secure transport for broken-down cars and motorcycles.

VW Campervan

Freedom awaits with cooking facilities. Your travel companion for weekend getaways.

12.5M Cherry Picker 3.5T

Secure access to height for installation. Reach up to high levels.

Book Your Van Today

Get in touch to arrange your Luton van hire in Bath. Our team is ready to help and can provide the best hire options.

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We offer Luton van hire across all major UK towns and cities.