Car Hire in Cambridge

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

City Centre
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
£20.29 per day
City Centre
Mini
Fiat 500 or comparable
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£20.36 per day
City Centre
Compact
Vauxhall Astra or comparable
Vauxhall Astra
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£24.68 per day
City Centre
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£29.70 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

City Centre
Standard SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
SIXT
£45.86 per day
City Centre
Full-size
BMW 3 Series or comparable
BMW 3 Series
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£53.26 per day
City Centre
Compact
Opel Astra or comparable
Opel Astra
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
£21.90 per day
City Centre
Compact SUV
Citroen C3 Aircross or comparable
Citroen C3 Aircross
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£25.74 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 18:43 on 10/12/2024. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£30 per day
Average car hire length
7 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£1.45 per litre or £5.49 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.42 per litre or £5.38 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.70 per litre or £6.44 per gallon

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Cambridge the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Cambridge fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Cambridge
£56.18
January
February
£30.43
March
April
£26.19
May
£33.79
June
£45.47
July
£40.82
August
£26.13
September
£26.10
October
£50.63
November
£107.66
December
The best month to hire a car in Cambridge is October (when the average price is £26.10 per day). This is 41% less than the yearly average and 76% less than hiring in December (when the average price is £107.66).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Cambridge?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in October, the average hirer keeps their car for 12 days, and in November, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of hire days in Cambridge
4
January
February
4
March
April
8
May
6
June
7
July
7
August
9
September
12
October
1
November
4
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Cambridge?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Cambridge is August, and the least popular is January.
Popularity of Car Hire in Cambridge by Monthly Searches
30%
January
February
61%
March
April
121%
May
182%
June
61%
July
242%
August
152%
September
91%
October
30%
November
30%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 2
Popular suppliers SIXT, Routes Car Rental, Hertz, Europcar, Keddy
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars
Lowest price £20 per day
Cheapest supplier Dollar

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Kia Picanto 3 1 Small cars
SIXT MINI 5 door Aut. 2 1 Medium cars
Hertz Kia Ceed 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Citroen C3 Aircross 4 2 SUVs
Dollar Vauxhall Corsa 4 1 Small cars
SIXT Citroen C4 5 3 Medium cars
SIXT BMW 1 Series 5 2 Large cars
SIXT Volkswagen T-Cross 5 2 SUVs
Routes Car Rental Opel Corsa 5 1 Small cars
SIXT Skoda Octavia 5 3 Large cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
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Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.6 / 10
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
£30.22
Lowest daily price
£20.29
Total cars available
49

Top 9 suppliers in Cambridge in 2024

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.3 / 4 reviews
1 location
£23 - £55
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
2 locations
£29 - £53
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.1 / 2 reviews
1 location
£23 - £32
National
National
Very good 8 / 0 reviews
1 location
£23 - £32
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 1 review
1 location
£20 - £128
Thrifty
Thrifty
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
£20 - £128
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
2 locations
£20 - £30
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
£47 - £51
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