Business Details
Your Trusted Van Hire Partner in Birmingham
At Action Self Drive, we have built a reputation as a trusted provider of self-drive vehicle hire solutions in Birmingham and the West Midlands. With over two decades of experience in the industry, we specialise in offering competitively priced, well-maintained vehicles to meet diverse transportation needs. Our fleet includes small vans, Luton vans, flatbeds, and minibuses, all available for daily or weekly hire. Our knowledgeable team provides expert advice to help customers select the most suitable vehicle for their specific requirements, whether for moving home, business logistics, or group travel. We prioritise reliability, affordability, and customer satisfaction, ensuring transparent pricing with no hidden fees.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our rigorous vehicle maintenance standards and flexible hire terms. We accept major credit cards and provide clear guidance on eligibility criteria, including driver age and licence requirements. Operating six days a week with extended hours, we strive to accommodate customer schedules efficiently. Our long-standing presence in the region underscores our dedication to delivering dependable transport solutions tailored to local and regional needs.
Services
Van Hire
Vehicle Hire
Minibus Hire
Flatbed Hire
Luton Van Hire
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in vehicle hire solutions.
- Our fleet includes diverse vehicles from small vans to flatbeds.
- Competitive pricing with transparent daily and weekly rates.
- Expert team provides tailored advice for your specific needs.
- Flexible hire terms with credit card payment options.
Services
Van Hire
Action Self Drive provides versatile van hire solutions for personal and commercial use. Our fleet includes small vans, Luton vans, and flatbeds equipped for transporting goods, furniture, or equipment. With daily and weekly rates starting from 40, we offer flexible hire periods and expert guidance to ensure you select the right vehicle for your load capacity and journey requirements.
Minibus Hire
Our minibus hire service accommodates group travel needs with comfortable, reliable vehicles. Ideal for family trips, sports teams, or business outings, minibuses are available for daily hire with competitive rates. Drivers must be over 25 with two years of experience, ensuring safe and hassle-free transportation across Birmingham and surrounding areas.
Flatbed Hire
Flatbed vehicles are available for transporting large or irregularly shaped cargo. Priced from 90 per day, these vehicles feature open loading spaces suitable for construction materials, machinery, or bulky items. Our staff provides advice on securing loads safely, ensuring compliance with safety regulations during transit.
Luton Van Hire
Luton vans with tail lifts offer convenient loading for heavy items. Available from 100 per day, these vehicles include an additional 20 daily charge for the tail lift feature. Designed for efficiency, they are ideal for deliveries, removals, or transporting equipment requiring mechanical assistance for loading and unloading.
Small Van Hire
Compact small vans like Transit Connect models are available for lightweight transport needs. Starting at 40 per day, these vehicles suit urban deliveries, short-distance moves, or individual use. They combine fuel efficiency with practical cargo space, making them a cost-effective choice for straightforward transportation tasks.
Questions
What types of vehicles do you offer for hire?
We offer small vans, Luton vans, flatbeds, minibuses, and SWB/LWB vans suitable for various transport needs.
What are your hire prices?
Daily rates start from £40 for small vans and go up to £100 for Luton vans. Weekly rates vary between £200 and £480, plus VAT.
What are the driver requirements?
Drivers must be at least 23 years old, hold a full UK driving licence (Category B), and have two years of driving experience.
Can I hire a vehicle for a week?
Yes, weekly hires are available for 5 days, with rates structured to offer better value for longer-term needs.
Do you accept credit card payments?
We accept all major credit cards except American Express for vehicle hire bookings.
What are your opening hours?
Our office is open Monday to Sunday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM for vehicle collections and inquiries.
Reviews (5)
Ross Jarvis
Aug 25, 2021
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Used action self drive to hire a mini van to take the whole family on a day trip.Easy hire and pick up.Van clean and well maintained .fair price was actually pleasantly surprised. well worth it to be with the whole family together 14 of us and room for picnic bags a wheelchair and a buggy.
A. M.
Aug 19, 2021
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Excellent, friendly, kind service from Joe, who helped us hire a van last minute to move a double bed. Very many thanks indeed! Would highly recommend this first-rate place.
Graham Caney
Aug 18, 2021
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Just completed adr dangerous goods course
Have to say I found the service top class
Very friendly and welcoming while still professional
Instructor bill helped an old boy over the line yeah I would recommend action to anyone
Have to say I found the service top class
Very friendly and welcoming while still professional
Instructor bill helped an old boy over the line yeah I would recommend action to anyone
Susan Woulahan
Jun 19, 2021
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If I could give zero stars I would the staff are rude and aggressive. Ive never experienced such poor service. I wondered if it was because Im a woman but no they were just as file with a male friend. DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY IF YOU WANT POLITE HELPFUL STAFF
Clair Gardner
Jan 15, 2021
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Fast, friendly service. Value for money and no hassle collection or drop off. Vans are well maintained and good choice available to suit any size job. Will be my first choice over and over.
