Van Hire Horwich – Reliable, Local & Family-Run

Welcome to U-Drive Van Hire Horwich, your trusted local provider of affordable, flexible self-drive van hire.

Based in Bolton and family-run since 1999, we proudly serve customers across Horwich, Middlebrook and Lostock with straightforward van rental that fits around your schedule. Contact us Today.

Whether you’re moving house, collecting furniture, transporting stock or heading to the tip — we’ve got a modern, reliable van to suit your job. With daily, weekend and weekly hire options, low deposits, and no hidden charges, we make van hire simple and stress-free.

Why Choose U-Drive for Van Hire in Horwich?

Independent & Family-Run Since 1999

We’re not a franchise or national chain — we’re Bolton locals who care about giving real service at a fair price.
Customers across Horwich, Middlebrook and Blackrod trust us for our friendly team, reliable vehicles and no-nonsense approach.

Transparent Pricing with No Hidden Fees

Everything is included in your quote:

VAT
Full insurance
Breakdown cover
Free additional driver

No surprises. Just straightforward, reliable service.

We also offer:

Low, card-held deposits
Price match on like-for-like quotes
Brand-new 25-plate vans available

Call us: 01204 397 774

Our Van Fleet for Horwich Customers – Modern, Clean & Ready to Drive

Whether you’re moving a mattress or an entire flat, we’ve got the right van for you — all regularly maintained, clean, and easy to drive.

SWB (Short Wheelbase) Panel Vans

Perfect for:

Tip runs (we help with permit applications!)
Small house clearances
Light removals

✔️ Tip-registered
✔️ Easy to drive
✔️ Great for local jobs

LWB (Long Wheelbase) Panel Vans

Ideal for:

Bigger house moves
Business deliveries across Bolton
Long-distance trips

✔️ Apple CarPlay
✔️ Reversing cameras
✔️ Sat nav included

Luton Box Vans with Tail Lifts

Our largest vehicle, ideal for:

Full house removals
Furniture and appliance transport
Bulky or heavy items

✔️ Tail lift included
✔️ Flat loading space
✔️ Load-lashing points

Not sure what van suits your job? Just give us a call and we’ll talk you through your options.

Van Hire Horwich – Ideal For:

House moves in and around Horwich, Middlebrook, and Blackrod
Garage or garden clear-outs
Collecting large purchases from retailers like B&Q or Currys
Business deliveries or events
Temporary van replacement while yours is off the road
Tip runs (we assist with permits!)

We work with families, students, trades and businesses across the Horwich area — offering daily, weekend and custom van hire packages to suit your needs.

U-Drive Van Hire Horwich Opening Times

Monday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Tuesday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Sunday CLOSED

What our HAPPY clients say

    
 
 
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   Chris Hulme 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Many thanks to Melanie for organising a van for a one day move of some car parts to a new unit. The van was spot on - clean, tidy and was available as soon as I got there to collect. Glad I upgraded to the larger van as you always under estimate the amount of space you need and it saved us doing more trips back and forth. Will definitely use again :)
  
 
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   Jason Yearsley 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service & value for money with friendly helpful staff highly recommended 🚐 👍
  
 
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   Stuart Lever 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I think it’s a very good business
  
 
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   Sean Hornby 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Used U Drive the other weekend and was very impressed with the whole experience from the minute I arrived in their Reception area to actually being shown the vehicle I was going to use. The vehicle was easy to drive, a smooth ride and perfect for the removal of my daughter I was doing. All this along with the value for money on top of this I have no hesitation in recommending them to others to use.
  
 
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   James Carson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely Top Class, Very pleasant,  helpful and no time wasted, Highly recommend Udrive Bolton Jimmy Carson
  
 
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   Gaming with Sheldon 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Every year when my Van goes in for MOT, U Drive is there to save the day!! Flexible and Easy...Sophie in the office is always helpful and the Vans work just fine...Thanks U Drive...See you next year!! Thanks Dave Quickstart Landscapes....
  
 
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   David Peet 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fantastic company brilliant service friendly and very considerate of my needs great vehicles and would definitely recommend I will be using this company again thank you udrive 👍
  
 
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   Jessica Jane Torrance 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing service from U-Drive after enterprise cancelled on us and left us without a van the day before our house move! Can’t fault them at all, the lady I spoke to on the phone was lovely and really helpful. Will definitely use this company again!

Ready to Book Your Van Hire in Horwich?
Give us a call on: 01204 397 774

We are Located at Nelson Mill, Gaskell Street, Bolton BL1 2QE