Edinburgh

Cheap Car Rentals in Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Apr 30 — May 7
Driver's age: 26-65
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Tue 5/7
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Edinburgh?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Edinburgh and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on April 23, 2024.

January

₱1,782

February

₱1,667

March

₱2,529

April

₱2,989

May

₱3,909

June

₱3,564

July

₱4,139

August

₱3,852

September

₱2,817

October

₱2,299

November

₱1,839

December

₱2,644

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Edinburgh is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Edinburgh

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Edinburgh to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 23, 2024.

Small cars

₱846 - ₱5,401

All Car Types

₱846 - ₱7,282

To rent a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of ₱1,864/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom (~₱846/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱5,401/day). In fact, March is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Edinburgh. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Edinburgh, renting a small car saves you 34% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Edinburgh

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Edinburgh known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Edinburgh. Reviews were last updated on April 23, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Edinburgh, including Hertz, Arnold Clark and National. Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.

Hertz

5.6
Fair
42 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.2

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.3

Avis

8.8
Very good
5 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.7

Alamo

8.4
Very good
8 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very good
25 reviews•7 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Budget

7.6
Good
24 reviews•4 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.3
Good
23 reviews•3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Edinburgh, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 23, 2024.

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Edinburgh?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Arnold Clark (10.0 rating), National (10.0 rating) and Alamo (9.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Edinburgh.

  • What are gas prices like in Edinburgh?

    The average gas price in Edinburgh is ₱106.37/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱4,787 and ₱6,914 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Edinburgh for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 45% on a rental car in Edinburgh. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Edinburgh?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Edinburgh for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people rent in Edinburgh?

    The most popular car to hire while in Edinburgh is the Mercedes-Benz V-Class, which is a Premium vehicle.

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