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Car rentals in Edinburgh, Scotland

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Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
4 May — 11 May
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Best deals found for Edinburgh, Scotland car rentals

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EconomyC$ 34/day
CompactC$ 47/day
IntermediateC$ 55/day
Full-size SUVC$ 116/day
MiniC$ 46/day
PremiumC$ 90/day
LuxuryC$ 119/day
Intermediate SUVC$ 48/day
Compact SUVC$ 48/day
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Edinburgh, Scotland car rental deals found on momondo

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Small cars

C$ 41 - C$ 76

All Car Types

C$ 50 - C$ 684

The average price of a small car rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 56. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 41 per day. A small car rental is typically 68% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Edinburgh small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 105. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 40% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 63 per day. A medium car rental is typically 41% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Edinburgh medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 123. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 63 per day. A large car rental is typically 30% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Edinburgh large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 91. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 58% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 39 per day. A SUV rental is typically 49% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Edinburgh SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 146. The cheapest time to rent a van in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 53% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 70 per day. A van rental is typically 17% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is C$ 148. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom is in November. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 81 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 16% less expensive than the average rental car in Edinburgh. The average price of a vehicle rental in Edinburgh can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Edinburgh luxury car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

C$ 34/day

22 Jul - 27 Jul
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

C$ 34/day

26 Jul - 4 Aug
Toyota Yaris

Rental cars insight and trends in Edinburgh

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Edinburgh

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Edinburgh?

The cheapest rental cars in Edinburgh are generally found through GREEN MOTION . When booking with GREEN MOTION , you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as C$ 15/day. The average price to rent a car in Edinburgh is C$ 50/day.

What car rental company in Edinburgh has the most locations?

Europcar has the most locations of any rental car company in Edinburgh, with 8 locations.

What car do most people rent in Edinburgh?

Renting the Volkswagen Polo in Edinburgh is the most popular car rental among momondo users, followed by renting the Vauxhall Corsa. Our users have seen Volkswagen Polo deals in Edinburgh for C$ 70 per day on average, and as cheap as C$ 17 per day. It’s an average of C$ 69 per day to rent the Vauxhall Corsa in Edinburgh, though you may find prices as low as C$ 24 per day.

Edinburgh car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Edinburgh, Scotland

Hertz

5.6
Fair
42 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.2

Arnold Clark

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

National

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
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 reviews4 locations
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 reviews3 locations
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 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Budget

7.6
Good
24 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.3

Sixt

7.3
Good
23 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Quick facts about car rentals in Edinburgh

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Edinburgh

Most Popular Agency

GREEN MOTION

Popular Car Types

Economy, Compact, SUV

Cheapest Rental Car

C$ 28

Most Popular Model

Kia Stonic
The most popular Edinburgh car rental agency found on momondo this month is GREEN MOTION . Other top choices for car rental companies are Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Edinburgh in the past 72 hours: Economy, Compact, SUV.
The lowest price for a rental car in Edinburgh is C$ 28/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from C$ 65/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Edinburgh in the past 7 days is the Kia Stonic. Our users also prefer the Toyota iQ as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Edinburgh - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Edinburgh so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to rent a car in Edinburgh, Scotland in May?

C$ 88 is the cost of a weekend car rental in Edinburgh for May, with cheap deals starting as low as C$ 17. For a week-long rental, the lowest price was C$ 17, with more options around the C$ 75 mark.

Is there a fee to cancel my Edinburgh, Scotland car rental?

Rental cars in Edinburgh from popular agencies such as Easirent, Europcar, and GREEN MOTION will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Edinburgh, we can help you find the cheapest car to rent for your upcoming trip.

What is the best type of car to rent in Edinburgh during May?

Renting a Standard car in Edinburgh during the month of May is what most travellers prefer. With temperatures averaging 13 °C and precipitation around 50 mm during May, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Edinburgh will cost you C$ 87/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Edinburgh, Scotland?

The speed limit in Edinburgh is 50 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Edinburgh also has a suburban speed limit of 100 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a highway in Edinburgh, be aware that the speed limit is generally 115 km/h.

What car rental company has the Kia Stonic in Edinburgh?

What is the weather like in Edinburgh, United Kingdom in April?

In April, Edinburgh usually gets 30 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 8 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Edinburgh as it can help you make the best decision.

Is the weather in Edinburgh similar to the rest of Scotland?

The climate in Scotland during April is usually 7 °C with an expected 43 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from Edinburgh on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Edinburgh?

Prices for cars in Edinburgh refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Edinburgh?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Edinburgh?

Among different countries, including Edinburgh, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Edinburgh?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Edinburgh. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Edinburgh?

Booking a car rental in Edinburgh via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car rental websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Edinburgh?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great rental car in Edinburgh. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Edinburgh with free cancellation?

Yes you can filter specifically for car rental companies in Edinburgh offering free cancellation on momondo.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Edinburgh on momondo?

Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for rental cars in Edinburgh on momondo.

Can I find a car rental in Edinburgh which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car rental locations on momondo including Edinburgh.

Can I search for rental cars in Edinburgh with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on rental cars in Edinburgh.


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