Car Hire in Cardiff
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These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 10:01 on 2021-04-10.
Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
GBP
Dialing code
44
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Speed limit out of city centre
97 km/h
60 mi/h
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
One-way Car Hire in Cardiff
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Cardiff and drop off in another city include:
- From Cardiff to London - 58 offers from £ 29.01 per day
- From Cardiff to Aberdeen - 45 offers from £ 32.69 per day
Top 20 Cities near Cardiff
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London Car Hire starting at £ 12.96 per day188.9 km / 117.4 miles away
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231.2 km / 143.7 miles away
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Edinburgh Car Hire starting at £ 9.82 per day498.3 km / 309.6 miles away
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Glasgow Car Hire starting at £ 30.81 per day493.0 km / 306.4 miles away
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Birmingham Car Hire starting at £ 14.70 per day147.3 km / 91.5 miles away
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Belfast Car Hire starting at £ 12.82 per day394.1 km / 244.9 miles away
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Luton Car Hire starting at £ 14.70 per day199.6 km / 124.0 miles away
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Inverness Car Hire starting at £ 35.47 per day677.4 km / 420.9 miles away
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Leeds Car Hire starting at £ 17.76 per day280.4 km / 174.2 miles away
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Bristol Car Hire starting at £ 15.50 per day34.4 km / 21.4 miles away
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Liverpool Car Hire starting at £ 10.97 per day208.5 km / 129.5 miles away
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East Midlands Car Hire starting at £ 18.75 per day197.5 km / 122.7 miles away
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Newcastle Car Hire starting at £ 18.16 per day408.9 km / 254.1 miles away
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Bournemouth Car Hire starting at £ 20.30 per day121.3 km / 75.4 miles away
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Bolton Car Hire starting at £ 32.37 per day238.7 km / 148.3 miles away
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Southampton Car Hire starting at £ 17.87 per day138.5 km / 86.1 miles away
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635.0 km / 394.6 miles away
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Exeter Car Hire starting at £ 16.53 per day83.3 km / 51.8 miles away
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Brighton Car Hire starting at £ 16.55 per day224.1 km / 139.2 miles away
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Taunton Car Hire starting at £ 21.94 per day51.4 km / 32.0 miles away
Top 20 Destinations around Cardiff
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Cardiff Airport Car Hire starting at £ 21.85 per day13.5 km / 8.4 miles away
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Bristol Airport Car Hire starting at £ 15.50 per day34.4 km / 21.4 miles away
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Exeter Airport Car Hire starting at £ 16.53 per day83.3 km / 51.8 miles away
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Bournemouth Airport Car Hire starting at £ 20.30 per day121.3 km / 75.4 miles away
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Southampton Cruise Terminal Car Hire starting at £ 17.87 per day138.5 km / 86.1 miles away
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Southampton Airport Car Hire starting at £ 20.80 per day140.1 km / 87.1 miles away
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Birmingham New Street Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 21.88 per day142.7 km / 88.7 miles away
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Birmingham Airport Car Hire starting at £ 14.70 per day147.3 km / 91.5 miles away
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Newquay Airport Car Hire starting at £ 24.51 per day170.6 km / 106.0 miles away
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London Airport Heathrow Car Hire starting at £ 12.96 per day188.9 km / 117.4 miles away
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East Midlands Airport Car Hire starting at £ 18.75 per day197.5 km / 122.7 miles away
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Luton Airport Car Hire starting at £ 14.70 per day199.6 km / 124.0 miles away
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London Edgware Car Hire starting at £ 20.50 per day202.0 km / 125.5 miles away
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London Hammersmith Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 33.43 per day204.5 km / 127.1 miles away
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London Fulham Car Hire starting at £ 15.50 per day206.9 km / 128.5 miles away
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Liverpool Airport Car Hire starting at £ 10.97 per day208.5 km / 129.5 miles away
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London Paddington Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 23.86 per day208.6 km / 129.6 miles away
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London Edgware Road Car Hire starting at £ 23.86 per day209.0 km / 129.9 miles away
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London Marylebone Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 23.86 per day209.5 km / 130.2 miles away
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London Victoria Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 33.43 per day210.9 km / 131.0 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car in Cardiff?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car in Cardifffluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car in Cardiff
The cheapest month to hire a car in Cardiff is May with prices starting at £ 6.08 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is January with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 67.73. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 27. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Cardiff?
Hirers picking up a car in Cardiff keep them for an average of 8 days during in May, while those picking up their cars in September keep them for an average of 2.
Average Hire Length in Cardiff
What month is the most favoured for hiring a car in Cardiff?
While travellers visit Cardiff year-round, the most popular month for hiring a car is March, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in Cardiff by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Ford Focus | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Alamo | Vauxhall Corsa | 2 | 3 | Small cars |
| Alamo | Ford Kuga | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Toyota Aygo | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
| Enterprise | Ford Focus | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Enterprise | Vauxhall Corsa | 2 | 2 | Small cars |
| Firefly | Skoda Octavia | 4 | 4 | Large cars |
Top 8 Hire Companies in Cardiff in 2021
Enterprise
02920389222
45 PENARTH ROAD,
Alamo
01446712837
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, CAR RNTL DROP OFF CARDIFF APT
SIXT
+448444993399
Hadfield Road
Keddy
+4403713843485
INSTORE MORRISONS SUPERMARKET
Avis
+4403445446006
Cardiff Int Airport Vale Of Glamorgan
Working hours
Mon:08:00-20:00
Tue:08:00-20:00
Wed:08:00-20:00
Thu:08:00-20:00
Fri:08:00-20:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
Alamo
01446712837
Enterprise Rent A Car
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:00
Tue:08:00-17:00
Wed:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Europcar
+4403713843486
Gulf Works, Penarth Rd, Cardiff CF11 8TT
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
Easirent
+441446500810
Port Rd, Rhoose, Cardiff
Working hours
Mon:06:00-22:00
Tue:06:00-22:00
Wed:06:00-22:00
Thu:06:00-22:00
Fri:06:00-22:00
Sat:06:00-22:00
Sun:06:00-22:00