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    Fiat 500
    or similar Mini
    Manual
    4
    1
    A/C
    3
    1
    20,27 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Vauxhall Astra
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    3
    21,93 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Nissan Qashqai
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    4
    25,09 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Vauxhall Corsa
    or similar Economy
    Manual
    5
    1
    A/C
    3
    2
    20,65 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Vauxhall Insignia
    or similar Standard SUV
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    5
    26,37 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Vauxhall Astra
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    6
    26,89 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Citroen C3 Aircross
    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    7
    27,42 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    MG HS
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    8
    28,55 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
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    Low deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    Ford Focus
    or similar Compact
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    9
    34,06 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
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    Low deposit
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    MG HS
    or similar Standard SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    4
    10
    34,26 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.1
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Ind Estate, Unit 6, Longrock, Penzance TR20 8HX
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay part now
    Kia XCeed
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Manual
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    11
    38,94 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Ford Focus
    or similar Compact
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    2
    12
    39,33 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Vauxhall Crossland
    or similar Compact SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    13
    39,64 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    MG HS
    or similar Standard SUV
    Manual
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    14
    39,83 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
    Peugeot 3008
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    3
    A/C
    5
    15
    40,01 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    7.6
    Average
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Drop-off information
    Penzance Long Rock
    Unit 6A Longrock Ind Estate, Penzance, England,Tr208hx,United Kingdom
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
    Instant confirmation!
    Unlimited mileage
    Pay now
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 05:47 on 29.08.25. 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 length
    4 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%

    Top 20 cities near Penzance

    1. Bathstarting at 32,55 GBP per day
      261,5 km / 162,49 miles
    2. Fareham
      319,7 km / 198,65 miles

    Map of top car rental locations

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    Penzance (Downtown)
    4 rental locations

    When to book in Penzance and for how long?

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

    According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Penzance 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.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthOctober Most expensive month July
    Average price for hiring a car per day in Penzance
    82 GBP
    41 GBP
    0 GBP

    41 GBP

    in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun

    74 GBP

    in July

    Jul

    59 GBP

    in August

    Aug

    41 GBP

    in September

    Sep

    33 GBP

    in October

    Oct

    37 GBP

    in November

    Nov
    Dec

    The best month to hire a car in Penzance is October (when the average price is 33,43 GBP per day). This is 38% less than the yearly average and 55% less than hiring in July (when the average price is 74,27 GBP).

    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 is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Penzance?

    Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Penzance is September, and the least popular is November.

    Popularity of Car Hire in Penzance by Monthly Searches
    2,2
    1,1
    0

    0,6 times in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun

    0,6 times in July

    Jul

    1,7 times in August

    Aug

    2 times in September

    Sep

    0,9 times in October

    Oct

    0,3 times in November

    Nov
    Dec

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

    Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in July, the average hirer keeps their car for 5 days, and in January, they keep their car for 3 days.

    Average number of hire days in Penzance
    6
    3
    0

    3 days in January

    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr
    May
    Jun

    5 days in July

    Jul

    4 days in August

    Aug

    4 days in September

    Sep

    5 days in October

    Oct

    3 days in November

    Nov
    Dec

    Car hire information

    📍 Car hire locations2
    🔥 Popular suppliersRoutes Car Rental, Europcar, Keddy
    🚗 Popular car typesMedium cars, SUVs, Small cars

    Top 4 suppliers in Penzance in 2025

    Enterprise
    1 location
    Enterprise
    8.7
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.7
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    9.2
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.3
    30 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    THE FORECOURT, LONGROCK
    Keddy
    1 location
    Keddy
    8.6
    Very good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.4
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.8
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.3
    Car condition
    9.3
    30 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    Penzance Railway Station Albert Street
    Europcar
    1 location
    Europcar
    8.5
    Very good
    1 review
    Value for money
    8.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.6
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9.2
    Car condition
    9
    30 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    Penzance Railway Station Albert Street
    Routes Car Rental
    2 locations
    Routes Car Rental
    8.0
    Very good
    2 reviews
    Value for money
    7.1
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    7.3
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    8.6
    Car condition
    8.5
    30 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    Penzance Railway Station ,Albert Street, Penzance ,Tr18 2Ng ,United Kingdom

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    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
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    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
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    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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    Easy and fast
    Easy and fast
    Michael,
    29 Aug 2025
    Fast
    Fast réservation
    SEYFEDDINE BOUTARFA,
    29 Aug 2025
    Stress free and professional service
    Stress free and professional service. Denis not only explained my options but also s...
    Dariusz,
    29 Aug 2025
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    Great Expérience, very friendly user online tool, good choice and price
    BF,
    29 Aug 2025
    Easy to book
    Easy to book
    Chiedu Oranye,
    29 Aug 2025
    Easy to book, Dental depends on Dental company
    Easy to book, Dental depends on Dental company
    Nunziato Cannavo ,
    29 Aug 2025
    Fast service easy
    Fast service. Quick booking
    Michal Podhajski,
    29 Aug 2025
    Easy to book
    Easy to book
    Barry,
    29 Aug 2025
    Simple et rapide
    Simple et rapide
    Anouck Avocat-Maulaz,
    29 Aug 2025
    Easy with lot of otpions
    Easy. Lot of extra filter in the search page that others do not have.
    Sandor Ulaki,
    29 Aug 2025
    This is the first time and I expect…
    This is the first time and I expect nice model and reservation for El calafate
    Bojan Stevanov,
    29 Aug 2025
    We had problema with 8moowerent8
    We had problema with 8moowerent8, caise they didn’t want to take our credit card bec...
    Consumer,
    29 Aug 2025
    Took the full coverage insurance from…
    Took the full coverage insurance from Discover Cars and I am very satisfied with thi...
    Rostyslav,
    29 Aug 2025
    Great
    Easy and fast booking
    Tom Jordsjoe,
    29 Aug 2025
    Cheap and efficient and staff all…
    Cheap and efficient and staff all friendly and helpful. Pick up and drop off at airp...
    Benn Lowery,
    29 Aug 2025
    It was a very easy and friendly…
    It was a very easy and friendly interaction.
    Ahmad Mitkal Mahajna,
    29 Aug 2025
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