Cheap Car Rental & Van Rental in Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions about renting a car & car rental in Edinburgh

Which car rental companies are near or in Edinburgh?

There are over 43 car rental companies in Edinburgh. Car rental companies such as Dollar on City Wide, Enterprise Car Club Abercromby Place Eh3 6qe on 29 131 Abercromby Place, Sixt on 26 Dunedin Street, Enterprise City Centre on 12 Annandale Street, Budget Uk on 24 East Street, Europcar Leith on 65 67 Salamander Street, Easirent City on 21 Mcdonald Place, Enterprise North on 67 Salamander Street, National Waverley Train Station on Waverley Station Level 2 New Street Car Park, Enterprise Car Club St Giles Street Eh1 1pt on Saint Giles Street, Alamo City Centre on 12 Annandale Street, National City Centre on 12 Annandale Street, Sixt Waverley City Centre on Greenside Row, Europcar Waverley on Waverley Train Station Platform 2 Unit 6 North Mall, Alamo Waverley Train Station on Waverley Station Level 2 New Street Car Park, Enterprise Car Club Eh2 1dd on Thistle Street, Thrifty Car & Van Rental on 42 Haymarket Terrace, Arnold Clark Car & Van Rental on 1 Seafield Street, Hertz City Centre on 10 Picardy Place, Enterprise Corstorphine on Corstorphine Road Off Downie Terrace, Enterprise Waverley Station on Waverley Station New Street Car Park, Avis on 24 East Street, Enterprise Car Club Eh1 1bp on 10 Cockburn Street, Enterprise Car Club Eh2 3es on George Street, etc.

Do I need a credit card for car rental in Edinburgh?

You can make a booking without a credit card with autoprio.com. Note that, even if you choose to pay by debit card, you will have to provide a valid credit card in the driver’s name at the time of pick-up in Edinburgh, since the rental agent requires a credit card from which to take the rental deposit. Credit cards accepted for pick-up are MasterCard, Visa, and in some cases American Express.

How can I find car rental near me in Edinburgh?

Do a search for Edinburgh. Then take a look at our map of hire car companies to find the best rental cars near you in Edinburgh from companies such as Europcar Waverley on Waverley Train Station Platform 2 Unit 6 North Mall, Enterprise City Centre on 12 Annandale Street, Hertz City Centre on 10 Picardy Place, Enterprise North on 67 Salamander Street, Enterprise Waverley Station on Waverley Station New Street Car Park, Sixt Waverley City Centre on Greenside Row, Thrifty Car & Van Rental on 42 Haymarket Terrace, National Waverley Train Station on Waverley Station Level 2 New Street Car Park and others.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Edinburgh?

Renting a normal-sized car in Edinburgh costs from about £ 26 per day, depending on the season and supply. A smaller car costs from about £ 12 per day. Larger cars, luxury cars, vans and moving cars cost more. Sometimes you can find the cheapest hire cars depending on the season. In the majority of cases the rental price includes breakdown assistance, collision damage waiver, third party liability protection, unlimited mileage, airport fee and tax. Please note that the costs included may vary depending on the car rental company and destination country. The car rental company may also choose to ask you for a deposit or excess at the rental desk. Make sure to check the rental conditions at the time of booking. The price for the rental car shown is per day and is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.

How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Edinburgh?

On average, a normal-sized rental car in Edinburgh costs approx. £ 182 per week (£ 26 per day). A smaller car costs from about £ 84 per week. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies. The price for the rental car shown is based on a all inclusive weekly rental for 7 days.

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Edinburgh?

On average, a normal-sized rental car in Edinburgh costs approx. £ 728 per month (£ 26 per day). A smaller car costs from about £ 336 per month. How much it costs to rent a car depends on the time of year, range of cars, country and what type of car you plan to rent. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily find all current prices for hire cars right now.

What types of car can I rent in Edinburgh?

The supply of rental cars varies during the season but you can usually rent car types such as intermediate elite, mini cars, hybrid cars, standard cars, minibus, estate, fullsize elite, premium cars, fullsize cars, 9 seater minivan, large truck-lorry, moped, small suv, intermediate, minivan, 5 seater minivan, exotic cars, luxury elite, electric cars, suv, medium suv, special cars, mini elite, economy cars, jeep, luxury cars, convertible, small-medium truck-lorry, 7 seater minivan, cargo van, economy elite, compact elite, compact cars in Edinburgh with autoprio.com.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Edinburgh and United Kingdom?

In the past 14 days, the cheapest rental cars in United Kingdom on Autoprio.com were found at Goldcar, Athol Car Hire, Advantage, IOM Rent a Car, Hertz Dream Collection, Easirent, Practical and Arnold Clark. It is usually cheaper to hire a car in Edinburgh than at the airport. However, it often pays off to compare the price between the airport and nearby cities before booking. In Edinburgh you can find a rental car for £ 12 - 26 per day depending on the size of the car and the season.

What is the best rental car company in Edinburgh and United Kingdom?

Based on ratings and reviews on autoprio.com, the best car rental companies in United Kingdom are Enterprise, Sixt, National, Budget, Thrifty, Avis, Hertz and Europcar. The largest companies have offices in the city and at the airport.

Where can I park a car in Edinburgh?

Long-term parking and short-term parking in parking lots and in parking garages in Edinburgh are e.g. Musselburgh Station, Sainsburys, South Gyle Station, Edinburgh Quay, Parent & Child Parking, Red Car Park, Hermiston Park and Ride, RBS Parking, Quartermile, Car Park J, Newcraighall Park and Ride, Castle Terrace, Metred On Street Parking, Princes Exchange, Fountain Park, Car Park 2b, Semple Street, Blue Car Park, Omni, Golf Course Parking, Dunsapie Loch, Ikea Customer Car Park, Ingliston Park and Ride, Car Park 1g etc.

Where are there gas and service stations in or near Edinburgh?

Nearby gas and service stations and petrol stations in or near Edinburgh are e.g. Restalrig Service Station (Jet), Morrisons Fuel, Sainsburys, Shell Dreghorn on Dreghorn Link 50, Shell Leith on Seafield Road 7, Shell Musselburgh on Edinburgh Road 1, Liberton Petrol Station, Morrisons on Portobello Road, Shell Braidburn on Comiston Road 277, Shell on Stenhouse Road 1, Esso on Willowbrae Road 226, Windmill Malthurst Service Station (Esso), Shell Maybury on Glasgow Road 166, BP, Shell Crewe Toll, Morrisons, Tesco etc.

How much does it cost to rent a minivan or cargo van in Edinburgh?

How much it costs to rent a moving truck, van or smaller truck in Edinburgh depends on the time of year and the range of models etc. In Edinburgh you can find a smaller truck or van from about £ 52 / day, medium truck from about £ 68 / day and up, large van from about £ 78 / day.

How much does it cost to rent a minibus in Edinburgh?

How much it costs to rent a 9-seater minibus in Edinburgh depends on the time of year and the supply of buses etc. In Edinburgh you can find a 9-seater minibus from about £ 44 / day. Do a search with Autoprio.com and easily see all current prices for minibuses right now. The price for the minibus shown is per day and is based on a weekly rental for 7 days. The offer can be changed or removed at short notice by the various rental companies.

Are there extra charges for drop-off at a different location other than Edinburgh?

Yes, in most cases the car rental company will charge an extra fee if you wish to return the vehicle at a different location like airports such as Doncaster Sheffield Airport, Birmingham Airport, Nottingham Airport, London City Airport, Liverpool Airport, London-Heathrow Airport, London-Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport, instead of Edinburgh. Autoprio.com will clearly state whether the one-way fee is included in the rental price or what additional cost may arise at the time of booking.

Which optional extras are available in Edinburgh?

The availability of optional extras depends on the car rental agent in Edinburgh and even if they are booked online they are not guaranteed. The following extras can be booked on Autoprio.com: Additional driver, Roof Rack, Child toddler seat, Ski Rack, Luggage racks, Electronic toll pass, Booster seat, Snow Chain Set, GPS – Satellite Navigational System, Snow Tyres, Infant child seat and Wi-Fi Access. Please note that most of the optional extras are not included in the rental price and can be purchased at the time of booking or at the rental desk in Edinburgh. The cost of the optional extras are displayed at time of booking in the Rental Conditions.

Which additional charges could apply in Edinburgh?

Please note that each car rental agent has its own policy on additional charges which will be clearly stated in the rental conditions at the time of booking at Autoprio.com. Generally, additional charges may be applied for: winter tyres, out-of-hours drop-off, one-way rentals, young drivers, border crossing, out-of-hours pick-up and senior drivers. Any additional charges will need to be paid directly at the rental desk in the local currency in Edinburgh.