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Cheap Car Rentals in United Kingdom from RM 59

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 25/4 and drop-off date of 6/5. 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 2025

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 22 March 2025.

Most popular company

U-Save

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

RM 134

Cheapest price per day

RM 59

United Kingdom car rental prices in popular cities

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 2,269 pickup locations in United Kingdom to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.

Price

RM 95 - RM 202

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 22 March 2025.

January

RM 119

February

RM 123

March

RM 150

April

RM 159

May

RM 190

June

RM 185

July

RM 207

August

RM 185

September

RM 159

October

RM 145

November

RM 141

December

RM 225

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in United Kingdom is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 22 March 2025.

In United Kingdom, there are 3,868 active hire locations from 80 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in United Kingdom in the past week - currently priced from RM 59/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 59+

Compact

Compact

RM 66+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 138+

Standard

Standard

RM 543+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 167+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 351+

Mini

Mini

RM 74+

Premium

Premium

RM 172+

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 22 March 2025.

Small cars

RM 108 - RM 249

All Car Types

RM 205 - RM 427

To rent a small car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 179/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in United Kingdom (~RM 108/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 249/day). In fact, March is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a small car saves you 45% 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 rent a medium car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 258/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in United Kingdom (~RM 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 360/day). In fact, March is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a medium car saves you 20% 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 rent a large car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 506/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in United Kingdom (~RM 420/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 648/day). In fact, February is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a large car is 37% 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 rent a SUV in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 289/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in United Kingdom (~RM 200/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 376/day). In fact, November is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a SUV saves you 10% 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 rent a van in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 559/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in United Kingdom (~RM 424/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 727/day). In fact, February is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a van 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of RM 584/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in United Kingdom (~RM 397/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 834/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for United Kingdom. When comparing with other car types available for rental in United Kingdom, renting a luxury car is 45% 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:

Proton SagaRM 59/day
2
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A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 66/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

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 22 March 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in United Kingdom, including those that serve London, Edinburgh and Manchester. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

492 locations

Free2Move

424 locations

keddy by Europcar

346 locations

Sunnycars

276 locations

Europcar

242 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 RM 376. Data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in United Kingdom including options serving London, Edinburgh and Manchester. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Proton SagaRM 59/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 66/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

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 22 March 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in United Kingdom?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), Arnold Clark (9.6 rating) and Alamo (8.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in United Kingdom.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in United Kingdom?

    When hiring a car in United Kingdom, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is DRIVALIA , and with prices around RM 117/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from DRIVALIA is ECONOMY, which starts as low as RM 62/day.

  • 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 London where rental cars typically will cost around RM 145/day (47% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in United Kingdom was found in London for just RM 87/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.

Car rentals by fuel type in United Kingdom

Browse car rentals by fuel type in United Kingdom. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in United Kingdom. Deals were last updated on 22 March 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in United Kingdom. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 89+).

Electric

Electric

RM 120+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 89+

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