Practical Car & Van Rental Henfield Hire Limited, Station Hill Road, Maidenbower, Crawley, England RH10 7AA United Kingdom
Tel: 01293 535388
Fax: 07092 311938
8am - 12noon Monday to Saturday
Gatwick Airport Car Hire, Gatwick Airport, England
Welcome to London Gatwick Airport Practical Car & Van Rental, England. We are the official rental location specialising in providing car hire for London Gatwick Airport and the surrounding area of Crawley. Situated on the fringe of Gatwick Airport close to all terminals we provide a constant passenger shuttle service to collect you promptly from your arrival terminal. Likewise on completion of your car rental we will ferry you back to the airport departures area. This ‘meet and greet’ rental service is available, subject to prior arrangement.
Alternatively, if you are staying overnight at any of the Gatwick Airport hotels, we can provide a rental car delivery direct to that location. In fact we are situated in Crawley, which is a popular with travelers looking for hotel and guest house accommodation.
Gatwick operate the full model range of new vehicles on our car hire fleet, all at competitive rental prices. Included are automatic gearbox options, estate cars and multi seaters (mpv) that will carry 6, 7 and 9 occupants if required. For the larger parties we also have a 17 seater minibus.
We also provide a self storage service for London and Sussex from our self storage warehouse in Horsham. We use our fleet of vans to offer free van hire for Sussex storage customers, and even offer self storage collection services for London storage customers.
Gatwick Airport One Way Self Drive Car Hire
We also specialise in one way airport self drive car rental. This facilitates airport transfers from Gatwick Airport to other airport terminals throughout mainland United Kingdom (U.K.). Onward travelers can collect their one way rental car from our Crawley Depot or Gatwick airport and arrange recovery of the hire car from most regional and international airports anywhere in England, Wales or Scotland.
This self drive hire facility can also be used for other U.K. destinations that are not necessarily airports such as business addresses, homes or any of our many rental locations situated throughout the country.
A range of vans are available too for one way hire from small courier style vans up to the long wheel base (lwb) van. Please go to our ‘one way rental’ page and submit your particular rental requirements.
For the Commercial hirer we have a comprehensive fleet of rental vehicles at our Crawley depot starting with small courier vans. In addition we have a midi van, Short wheel base (mwb), long wheel base (lwb) and Luton Vans with and without tail lift to suit your requirements. A self drive 7.5 tonne tail lift lorry is also available to rent.
Cars and vans can be hired for any period at a price to suit your budget.
London Gatwick Airport Information
London Gatwick Airport has two terminals; North and South. The 'Gatwick Airport Transit' provides free transportation between the North and South Terminals. The transit is free to use with a travel time of only two minutes. The transit runs every three minutes in peak travel periods and every six minutes at all other times.
Gatwick is the busiest single runway airport in the world, the second largest airport in the UK and the seventh busiest international airport in the world. Around 90 airlines operate from Gatwick's two terminals, serving around 200 destinations.
Although referred to as 'London Gatwick Airport', Gatwick is 28 miles (45km) south of London, directly linked to the M23 at Junction 9 and to the A23 London-Brighton road. Just a ten minute drive away, the M25 further connects with the UK's extensive road and motorway network.
There are also two on site airport hotels, the Gatwick Hilton and Gatwick Le Meridien and there are plenty of hotels just off Gatwick airport offering an overnight stay plus free parking package. Car Hire can be arranged to any of them.
Practical Car & Van Rental UK.
Practical Car & Van Rental U.K is the fourth largest rental company in the United Kingdom. We have over 150 hire locations sited throughout the U.K. in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic.
We provide Airport Car & Van hire at most major airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, Dublin, Belfast, Liverpool, Aberdeen, Inverness, East Midlands, Exeter, Birmingham, Cambridge, Southampton, Newcastle, Leeds/Bradford and Manchester airports. See our comprehensive drop down list of Airport Car Hire locations opposite for more detail.
Most rental locations will cover local railway and coach stations so if you are arriving by train or bus we can probably meet you upon arrival. Deliveries to Hotels, Bed & Breakfast accommodation and business addresses can usually be arranged. Check with your supplying rental location for more information.
We have over 20 years experience of self drive hire and pride ourselves on delivering an outstanding service, quality vehicles and competitive rates. We have hire vehicles to suit every requirement, from 3 door economy cars through to 7.5 ton commercial vehicles. We have the Practical solution to all of your rental requirements including one way hire and Motorhome rental.
Our rental locations are privately owned conveniently situated and can be contacted directly via this web site, for specific hire requests.
We provide
Airport Car & Van
hire at most
international and regional
airports. These include
Heathrow,
Gatwick,
Stansted,
Luton,
Dublin,
Belfast,
Liverpool,
Aberdeen,
Inverness,
East Midlands,
Exeter,
Birmingham,
Cambridge,
Southampton,
Newcastle,
Leeds/Bradford,
Edinburgh,
Glasgow and
Manchester airports.
View our extensive list of
Airport Rental locations on
the ‘drop down’ list
opposite. Most rental
locations will provide car
hire at local railway and
coach stations. Travellers
arriving by train or bus can
be met upon arrival.
Deliveries to Hotels, Guest
Houses and business
addresses can also be
arranged. ‘Out of hours’
rentals including weekends
may also be acceptable with
prior agreement. Check with
your appropriate rental
location for more
information.
Our U.K.
commercial vehicle rental
fleet extends from small
courier vans through to
refrigerated units and 7.5
ton lorries. Intermediate
sizes range from the short
wheel base (swb) van,
through medium wheel base (mwb),
up to long wheel base(lwb)
and extra long (xlwb) vans.
Additionally other sized
lorries and Luton vans with
and without tail lift are
available. Long term rentals
may attract preferential
rental rates.
Continental
car and van hire may also be
arranged, contact your local
rental location for a quote.
One way self drive hire
rentals can also be
arranged. Cars, 7 seaters
and vans up to long wheel
base are available for this
service. Booked in advance,
they can be rented from one
location and dropped off
elsewhere. This could be to
or from an airport, business
or private address, etc.
Full details of your
specific requirements can be
submitted via our ‘one way
rental’ page.
For the recreational vehicle
(RV) hirer we have
specialist
Motorhome rental
locations. They provide
motor caravans for 4, 5 and
6 berth hire. U.K.
Campervan touring holidays
can be arranged. Interested
parties should go to our
dedicated Motorhomes page
for further detail.
Business Users including the
self-employed, partnerships
and limited companies can
now take advantage of our
tailor-made
Flexible leasing
schemes. We are able to
offer a flexible alternative
to conventional contract
hire. If you need a lease
vehicle for between 28 days
and 12 months we provide a
varied and ever-changing
choice of both cars and vans
from different
manufacturers.
PRACTICAL CAR & VAN RENTAL - A NATIONAL COMPANY WITH A LOCAL SERVICE