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National Truck and Van Rental – Operations update during Covid-19

Our number one priority during the Covid-19 crisis is to protect the safety of our staff and our customers. That been said, we are very much open for business and our goal is to help our customers keep their business moving as we all navigate through this difficult period. The majority of our core services are running…
Rent our Midi Mover Van for your Home or Business Move

Van Rental for Your Midsized Move? Hire a Midi Mover! Just like any change, moving can be a stressful process. Details of your old property combine with details of your new property, along with a whole set of new concerns for moving day. The experienced team at National Truck Rental are here to help make…

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Top 5 Questions Customers Ask with a Van Hire in Dublin

Key Questions to Ask When You Rent a Van in Dublin Answers to Questions You Might Have When You Rent a Van in Dublin Whether you are renting a van for the first time, or it has been a few years and you need a refresher, you might have some questions. If you happen to…
Van Rental in Dublin for Your Return to College

Plan a Stress-free Move with NTR’s Van Hire in Dublin Summer is always over sooner than you like, and now it is almost time to return to college. As you reminisce over the warm, fun-filled break, and countdown to your back-to-college day, you may be excited about the start of a new academic year. Picked…
Top 3 Tips to Make Your Moving Day a Success

If you are preparing for your first moving day, you may be overwhelmed by all the details. Transit times, packing conundrums, and stress from change can all contribute to a difficult experience. Some preparation and working with the right teams for experienced moving services can make the time leading up to your move and the big day a lot easier.
Rent a Van in Dublin – Special Offer: Weekend Moving Deal is Now 3 Days!

Based on feedback from past customers, we have now updated the Weekend House Mover deal and extended the special rates to 3 days, instead of 2! Save significantly when you rent a van with us under this offer! Keep an eye on our other attractive daily and midweek van hire specials if you cannot schedule your Dublin house move over a weekend.
Estimating the Right Size for Your Van Rental in Dublin

Maybe you’ve never needed a van hire before for your business. Maybe you’ve never needed a van hire before for your business. We have three convenient locations in the Dublin area to serve your van rental needs: Ballycoolin, Tallaght and Cork.
Planning a Summer Move? First Step is a Van Rental in Dublin!

Planning a Move in Dublin this Summer? Hire a Van from a Trusted Local Company Summer is the perfect time to move in Dublin. Temperatures are typically lovely, and children need not face any interruptions to their school routines due to moving house. Whether your household consists of family, friends, or fellow students from university,…
3 Challenges Home Movers Face in Choosing a Van Hire Option

Three Challenges Home Movers Face in Choosing a Van Hire Option Moving across the city to a new property often involves range of issues that must be overcome to ensure a seamless moving process. There’s the challenge of getting all family members ready for the move. The need to familiarize yourself with your new surroundings,…
Van Rental in Dublin for the June Bank Holiday

Use NTR’s Convenient Van Hire for Your House Move over the Long Weekend If it is the first Monday of June, it is time for the June Bank Holiday in Ireland!. Most Dubliners may have already made exciting plans to enjoy the long weekend with family and friends. From picnics, camping trips and countryside getaways,…

I don’t have a credit or debit card, can I still rent a van?

Unfortunately not. We require all private customers to arrive with either a credit card or debit card. We require card details as a security before the vehicle can be released. All private customers must have a credit card or debit card and the card holder present at pickup.

Can someone else drive the truck I have rented?

Yes, you may add additional drivers to your rental agreement when you pick up your rental. All additional drivers must present a valid driver’s license, and be at least 25 years old and under 70 years old. If the truck is driven by an unauthorised driver any cover provided will be void.

Can I cancel my Reservation?

Yes you can, and without penalty.

Are there age requirements for Renting?

You need to be between 25 years of age and 70 years of age.

What are the inside measurements of your vehicles?

The inside measurements and detailed line drawings of all our rental vehicles can be found here on Our Vehicles. Just click on the relevant van or truck.

What are your opening hours?

Please see our locations page for our opening hours.

Can I park my car at your facility?

Absolutely. Our custom built rental facility is conveniently located next to the M50 in Stadium Business Park, Ballycoolin Road, Dublin 11, Eircode: D11 CY95, or you can get directions here. We provide plenty of parking space for our customers and you can park your car at our facility during the period of your rental – free of charge.

Where are you located?

We are conveniently located in Stadium Business Park, Ballycoolin Road, Dublin 11, Eircode: D11 CY95. You can get directions here. We have plenty of parking space available for our customers and you can leave you car with us during the period of your van or truck rental.

Do you provide any moving / packing accessories?

Our goal is to make your move as easy and as stress free as possible. We provide a number of accessories such as an automatic Tail Lift for the truck, Bubble Wrap, Tape and Hand trolleys to help move some of your heavier items.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept the following forms of payment: Visa, MasterCard and Debit Cards.

Can I transfer insurance from my private car?

It is possible to transfer my own ‘Comprehensive Cover’? Absolutely.
Written confirmation of cover will be required before Hire can commence. Alternatively National Truck Rental can offer very competitive rates on insurance.

What size truck do I need?

Our moving truck guide helps you select the right truck based on the number of rooms you’re moving. And this handy chart also gives you important truck details like gross vehicle weight, clearance heights, and fuel tank size.

View our Van & Truck Rental guide here

What driver’s licence do I need?

You can drive most of our vehicles on a standard Class B drivers licence.
However, you will need a Class C1 or Class C licence for our larger trucks.

Standard car driver’s licence (Class B)

Large Van
Mini Mover

Class C1 / C driver’s licence

Midi Mover – Class C1
Super Mover – Class C
Class C1 / C driver’s licence

HGV License

Tractor Unit

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Category Archives: Moving House Tips

Top 5 Questions Customers Ask with a Van Hire in Dublin

Van Rental in Dublin for Your Return to College

Top 3 Tips to Make Your Moving Day a Success

Rent a Van in Dublin – Special Offer: Weekend Moving Deal is Now 3 Days!

Estimating the Right Size for Your Van Rental in Dublin

Planning a Summer Move? First Step is a Van Rental in Dublin!

3 Challenges Home Movers Face in Choosing a Van Hire Option

Van Rental in Dublin for the June Bank Holiday

Moving House during the Christmas Holidays? Use a Van Hire to Transport Everything in One Trip

Get a Reliable Van Hire and Proper Accessories for a Smooth Move during the Christmas Holidays