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Cheap Car Rentals in United Kingdom from HK$117

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in the United Kingdom with a pick-up date of 13-10 and drop-off date of 25-10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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United Kingdom car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in United Kingdom. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2024.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

HK$366

Cheapest price per day

HK$117

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in United Kingdom?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across United Kingdom, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 2,218 pickup locations in United Kingdom to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2024.

Price

HK$173 - HK$808

Out of all the popular cities in United Kingdom, Manchester is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just HK$173/day. Renting a car in Manchester is 79% cheaper than renting one in Newcastle upon Tyne where the per day rate is around HK$808. Other fairly inexpensive cities in United Kingdom to get a rental car in are: London (HK$181/day), Glasgow (HK$251/day), and Birmingham (HK$289/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in London should expect to spend around HK$181/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in United Kingdom is London.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in United Kingdom?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in United Kingdom 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 6 October 2024.

January

HK$186

February

HK$201

March

HK$271

April

HK$287

May

HK$349

June

HK$333

July

HK$372

August

HK$326

September

HK$287

October

HK$240

November

HK$209

December

HK$365

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in United Kingdom is January. 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.

Popular car types in United Kingdom

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in United Kingdom and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 6 October 2024.

At HK$117/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in United Kingdom in the past week. Out of 78 car hire agencies operating in United Kingdom, there are, in total, 3,784 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

HK$172+

Compact

Compact

HK$180+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$522+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

HK$489+

Mini

Mini

HK$170+

Premium

Premium

HK$392+

Luxury

Luxury

HK$460+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

HK$200+

Compare available car types for rental in United Kingdom

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in United Kingdom to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 October 2024.

Small cars

HK$209 - HK$511

All Car Types

HK$393 - HK$689

To hire a small car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$322/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in United Kingdom (~HK$209/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~HK$511/day). In fact, January is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a small car saves you 37% 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. Here are the best United Kingdom small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$445/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in United Kingdom (~HK$343/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$725/day). In fact, January is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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. Here are the best United Kingdom medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$814/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in United Kingdom (~HK$607/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$1,054/day). In fact, March is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a large car is 38% more expensive. 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.

To hire a SUV in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$439/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in United Kingdom (~HK$334/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$552/day). In fact, January is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a SUV saves you 14% 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.

To hire a van in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$946/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in United Kingdom (~HK$532/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$1,317/day). In fact, February is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a van is 47% more expensive. 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. Here are the best United Kingdom van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of HK$883/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in United Kingdom (~HK$381/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~HK$1,143/day). In fact, February is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for hire in United Kingdom, hiring a luxury car is 43% more expensive. 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. Here are the best United Kingdom luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mini CountrymanHK$117/day
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Mini Countryman
Toyota CorollaHK$123/day
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Toyota Corolla

Top rental agencies in United Kingdom

Explore the leading car rental agencies in United Kingdom known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in United Kingdom. Reviews were last updated on 6 October 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in United Kingdom, including pickup locations serving London, Manchester and Birmingham. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in United Kingdom, including locations around London, Manchester and Birmingham.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

488 locations

Free2Move

380 locations

keddy by Europcar

346 locations

Sunnycars

272 locations

Europcar

243 locations

Firefly

201 locations

Hertz

166 locations

Budget

122 locations

Best United Kingdom car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in United Kingdom. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in United Kingdom with an average daily rate of HK$293. Data was last updated on 6 October 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on rental cars within the United Kingdom region, including options close to London, Manchester and Birmingham. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Mini CountrymanHK$117/day
2
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A/C
Mini Countryman
Toyota CorollaHK$123/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai i20HK$149/day
4
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A/C
Hyundai i20

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in United Kingdom, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 October 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in United Kingdom?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Arnold Clark (9.6 rating), Alamo (8.7 rating) and McNicoll Vehicle Rental (8.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in United Kingdom.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in United Kingdom?

    When visiting United Kingdom, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Glasgow where rental cars typically will cost around HK$251/day (44% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in United Kingdom was found in Liverpool for just HK$169/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in United Kingdom?

    Cars in United Kingdom are to be driven on the left side of the road.

Small car rentals in United Kingdom

Find small car rental deals in United Kingdom from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in United Kingdom cost an average of HK$185 per day. Price data was last updated on 6 October 2024.
Mini CountrymanHK$117/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$117/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mini CountrymanHK$121/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman

Car rentals by fuel type in United Kingdom

Browse car rentals by fuel type in United Kingdom. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in United Kingdom. Deals were last updated on 6 October 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in United Kingdom. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (HK$31+).

Electric

Electric

HK$31+

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$44+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$49+

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