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Truck Hire in Guildford

Got an item that will not fit a standard box body around Guildford? Our truck range from 3.5 to 44 tonnes includes flatbed, curtainside and dropside options built for awkward shapes and long lengths. Tell us the dimensions and weight so we can talk through a suitable body for your load.

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Hire benefits at a glance

Free delivery & collectionEligible UK mainland home or workplace addresses.
Unlimited rental mileageFair-use terms apply. Courier use is prohibited.
UK mainland hire coverageStandard arrangements cover eligible mainland postcodes.
European cover optionPrior permission and additional cover required.
One-way hireSelected vehicles and UK mainland routes; charges apply.
Vehicle insurance includedIncluded up to 7.5 tonnes; heavier trucks need customer insurance. Excess applies.
10% own-insurance discountSubject to approval of the company motor policy.
Wide vehicle rangeRepresentative vehicle groups, subject to availability.

Terms and eligibility apply. Read our terms and conditions.

Truck bodies and weight classes for commercial work

Our trucks in Guildford

This truck range covers 3.5 to 44 tonne body classes, from flatbed and curtainside to dropside, tipper and Luton options for different load shapes.

Every image and model name represents a vehicle group. The booking team confirms the available vehicle or a suitable similar option for the requested dates.

Ford Luton 3.5 tonne tail lift truck

Ford Luton 3.5 Tonne Box with Tail Lift

or similar

3.5 tonne box body with tail lift for larger moves and handled deliveries.

3.5 tonne tipper truck

3.5 Tonne Tipper Transit Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Tipper truck for site and trade work where booking terms allow.

3.5 tonne recovery truck

3.5 Tonne Recovery Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Recovery truck for specialist bookings with driver and insurance checks.

7.5 tonne box truck with tail lift

7.5 Tonne Box Truck With Tail Lift

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

7.5 tonne box truck with tail lift for heavier handled loads.

7.5 tonne curtain side truck

7.5 Tonne Curtain Side Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Curtainside body for pallet freight and warehouse-to-site deliveries.

7.5 tonne dropside truck

7.5 Tonne Dropside Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Dropside truck for open loads, materials and site deliveries.

7.5 tonne tipper truck

7.5 Tonne Tipper Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Heavier tipper for site work where operator and driver terms are met.

7.5 tonne sleeper tail lift truck

7.5 Tonne Sleeper Tail Lift Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

Sleeper cab and tail lift for longer commercial movements.

18 tonne box truck

18 Tonne Box Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

18 tonne box truck for regulated commercial logistics.

18 tonne curtainside truck

18 Tonne Curtainside Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

18 tonne curtainsider for palletised freight and larger commercial jobs.

26 tonne curtain side truck

26 Tonne Curtain Side Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

26 tonne curtain side vehicle for larger loads and regulated haulage.

44 tonne sleeper truck

44 Tonne Sleeper Truck

or similarSpecialist booking checks apply

44 tonne sleeper for heavy-vehicle movements where licence and operator requirements are met.

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Plan truck hire in Guildford

A few practical points help match the right body to an unusually shaped load.

Measure before you choose

Give us the length, width, height and weight of the item so we can compare it against flatbed, curtainside and dropside floor space.

Open sides or rear doors

Curtainside bodies open along the length for awkward or long items, while dropside and tipper bodies suit loading from above or the side.

Payload sits inside the gross figure

The tonnage class includes the vehicle itself, so tell us the actual item weight rather than working from the class name alone.

Licence matches the weight class

Confirm which licence category your driver holds, since the higher weight classes need the applicable entitlement and operator credentials.

Guildford truck hire journey notes

Routes and access for truck hire in Guildford

Checking your route before travel

National Highways maintains a live project page covering the M25 junction 10 and A3 Wisley area, with a recommendation to check current updates before travelling through it. If your Guildford collection or delivery involves this stretch, particularly with a larger truck carrying an oversized or awkward item, checking that page beforehand is a sensible step before you set off.

Coverage around Guildford

This truck range covers Guildford, Surrey, and extends to nearby Shalford, Merrow and Worplesdon, each covered by its own hire page. If your unusually shaped load needs collecting from one of those areas instead of Guildford itself, tell us the address so we can confirm the delivery and collection arrangements for your booking.

Sources: nationalhighways.co.uk: M25 Junction 10, OS Open Names

Guildford source information checked: 4 August 2026 to 27 August 2026. Destination arrangements can change; use the linked operator information for your visit.

Third-party operators are cited for journey planning only. SDVH is not affiliated with them; confirm current details directly before travel.

Nearby hire pages: Shalford, Merrow and Worplesdon

From freight specification to truck allocation

Booking truck hire for Guildford

Booking is straightforward once we know the item's shape, size and where it needs to travel.

  1. 1

    Describe the load

    Tell us the item's dimensions, weight and whether it needs side, rear or top loading access.

  2. 2

    Compare body options

    We'll talk through flatbed, curtainside, dropside or tipper choices against those details and your driver's licence.

  3. 3

    Confirm dates and addresses

    Agree your collection and delivery addresses along with the hire dates to complete the booking.

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Shalford, Guildford; Merrow; Wonersh; Worplesdon

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Truck hire, insurance and operator questions for Guildford

Truck Hire questions
My item is longer than a standard body, does that rule out hire?
Not necessarily; some flatbed and curtainside bodies suit longer items, so give us the exact length and weight and we can discuss which options in the range might work.
Does an irregular shape mean I need a flatbed rather than a box body?
It depends on the item and how it needs loading; open-sided bodies like curtainside or flatbed often suit awkward shapes better than an enclosed box, so tell us more about the load and we'll talk through suitable options.
Does an unusually shaped load change what licence my driver needs?
The licence requirement follows the truck's weight class rather than the load's shape, so once we know the item's weight we can confirm which class and entitlement would apply.

Discuss Guildford truck hire

Talk through your load today

Call us with the item's dimensions and weight and we'll discuss a suitable truck body for your Guildford hire.

Call 01273 115710

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.