Car Hire at Cardiff Airport

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Cardiff Airport, Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Mini
Toyota Aygo or comparable
Toyota Aygo
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£ 43.41 per day
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£ 45.85 per day
Compact
Ford Focus or comparable
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
National
£ 53.82 per day
Minivan
Ford S-Max 5+2 or comparable
Ford S-Max 5+2
  • 7
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£ 64.13 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Intermediate
Nissan Qashqai or comparable
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£ 64.77 / per day
Minivan
Ford Galaxy or comparable
Ford Galaxy
  • 7
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Alamo
£ 64.78 / per day
Premium
Mercedes C Class or comparable
Mercedes C Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
£ 64.78 / per day
Compact Elite
Mercedes Benz A Class or comparable
Mercedes Benz A Class
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Enterprise
£ 71.27 / per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 20:10 on 2023-03-19.
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Travel Information

Language
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
44
Average car hire price
£ 59.10 / per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
97 km/h
60 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.54 / 1 liter
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.65 / 1 liter
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.46 / 1 liter

Airport information

Score
6.8
  • Getting to the airport 8.1
  • Check-in and departures 8.3
  • Facilities and services 7.3
  • Wi-Fi 5.9
  • Dining and car hire services 8.0
  • Lounge 6.9

Cardiff Airport (CWL)

  • IATA: CWL
  • ICAO: EGFF
  • Name: Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Size: Large Airport
  • Flights per year: 26,256
  • Passengers (per year): 1,347,483
  • Distance from the city centre: 9.9 miles / 16 km SW of town
  • Working hours: 24 hours a day
  • Phone: +44 (0)1446 711111
  • Email: infodesk@cwl.aero

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Map of Car Hire Destinations

During which month is it most affordable to hire a car at Cardiff Airport?

Our data shows how prices for hiring a car at Cardiff Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car at Cardiff Airport
£ 28.01
January
£ 40.15
February
£ 28.37
March
£ 120.28
April
£ 99.64
May
£ 79.42
June
£ 120.51
July
£ 72.92
August
£ 123.76
September
£ 59.54
October
£ 88.69
November
£ 75.98
December
The cheapest month to hire a car at Cardiff Airport is January with prices starting at £ 28.01 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is September with prices for for a Compact class starting at £ 123.76. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 78. 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 average amounts. How long you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!

What’s the most frequent hire length at Cardiff Airport?

Hirers picking up a car at Cardiff Airport keep them for an average of 18 days during in January, while those picking up their cars in March keep them for an average of 3.
Average Hire Length at Cardiff Airport
18
January
6
February
3
March
5
April
6
May
12
June
5
July
7
August
5
September
3
October
5
November
4
December

Which month sees the highest demand for car hire at Cardiff Airport?

Though Cardiff Airport is popular for travellers all year long, the month with the highest demand for hire cars is in December. March is the month that sees the lowest demand for hire cars.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
133%
January
67%
February
33%
March
100%
April
100%
May
100%
June
133%
July
133%
August
67%
September
67%
October
100%
November
167%
December

Car Hire Information

Popular suppliers Alamo, Enterprise, National, Keddy
Popular car categories Small cars, Medium cars, People Carriers, SUVs
Lowest price £ 43 per day
Cheapest supplier Alamo

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Toyota Aygo 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Alamo Ford Focus 4 2 Medium cars
Alamo Nissan Juke 5 2 SUVs
Alamo Vauxhall Corsa 3 1 Small cars
Alamo Volvo XC60 5 3 SUVs
Enterprise Ford Galaxy 5 2 People Carriers
Enterprise Ford Galaxy 5 2 People Carriers
Enterprise Nissan Qashqai 5 3 SUVs
Enterprise Ford Tourneo 5 3 People Carriers

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Alamo
8.82 / 10
Lowest rated company
Easirent
7.82 / 10
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£ 59.10
Lowest daily price
£ 43.41
Total cars available
110

Top 7 Hire Companies at Cardiff Airport in 2023

Alamo
Alamo
Outstanding 8.8 / 3 reviews
01446712837
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, CAR RNTL DROP OFF CARDIFF APT
£ 43 - £ 110
Avis
Avis
Outstanding 8.8 / 2 reviews
+4403445446006
Cardiff International Airport
Working hours
Mon:10:00-18:30
Tue:10:00-18:30
Wed:10:00-18:30
Thu:10:00-18:30
Fri:10:00-18:30
Sat:09:00-17:00
Sun:12:00-20:00
Enterprise
Enterprise
Outstanding 8.7 / 2 reviews
01446712837
CAR RENTAL DROP OFF, CARDIFF AIRPORT
£ 44 - £ 110
Keddy
Keddy
Outstanding 8.7 / 1 reviews
+4403713843404
Car Hire Centre
Working hours
Mon:09:30-17:30
Tue:09:30-17:30
Wed:09:30-17:30
Thu:09:30-17:30
Fri:09:30-17:30
Europcar
Europcar
Outstanding 8.5
+4403713843404
CARDIFF INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Working hours
Mon:09:30-17:30
Tue:09:30-17:30
Wed:09:30-17:30
Thu:09:30-17:30
Fri:09:30-17:30
National
National
Outstanding 8.4 / 1 reviews
+441446712837
ENTERPRISE RENT A CAR, CAR RNTL DROP OFF CARDIFF APT
£ 47 - £ 118
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
Easirent
Easirent
Great 7.8 / 10 reviews
01446500810
Holiday Inn Express
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

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