Birmingham Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

Compare rent a car rates in Birmingham from popular car rental companies

I have a discount code
  • protection illustration

    Change your mind

    Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car hire
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car hire
  • package illustration

    Shop smart

    Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings

Explore Birmingham with Cheap Car Rentals and Car Hire Deals

* Price found within the past 6 days. Click for updated prices.

Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Birmingham, England, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Birmingham, England, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Birmingham, England, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Birmingham, England, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

Don't see what you're looking for?

See all car hire in Birmingham
View all cars

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Birmingham?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Birmingham within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you can easily cruise to whichever sights are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Yes, and you won't be short on choice. After arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX), head to the rental car centre in the arrivals area. Here you can make a booking with well-known companies like Alamo / Enterprise / National, Avis and Hertz / Firefly. If you'd like some more options, see what's on offer with Europcar / Interrent / Goldcar and Budget.
What happens if I need to cancel my Birmingham car reservation?
Depending on the cancellation policy, you may qualify for a refund. Many reservations provide a full refund if you let us know at least six hours before collecting the car. Need more info? If you can't find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Birmingham?
Not too small yet not too big, compact cars are the top choice for many visitors to Birmingham. Offering exceptional mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're well-suited to exploring the city. A compact is roomier than an economy vehicle, so you can get around in a bit more comfort. Want something bigger? Check out our intermediate, standard or full-size range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Birmingham?
After you've covered all the great places in Birmingham, there's plenty more to see in the region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some drives we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • London is around 161 kilometres from Birmingham. Renowned tourist attractions like Big Ben deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Approximately 113 kilometres away, Greater Manchester is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to experience Old Trafford while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this vibrant city.
  • Brighton Beach is located 225 kilometres from Birmingham and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Birmingham car with Expedia?
Expedia is the best place to book a set of wheels. With suppliers in Birmingham to choose from, we search high and low to bring you fantastic deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Birmingham holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, flights and hotels — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Birmingham with Expedia?
Scoring an amazing deal on your Birmingham rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare the offers across big-name brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Birmingham?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Birmingham. Take note that rental companies will charge young drivers an additional fee, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent larger or luxury models of cars. Read through the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any hassles when it's time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Birmingham?
Before you can take the wheel in Birmingham, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card that matches the name on your licence. If you choose not to take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of your own coverage. Rules can vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Birmingham?
In Birmingham, you'll be driving on the left-hand side. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so minimize distractions and concentrate while out on the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in Birmingham?
With rental rates beginning at just and per day in Birmingham within the past seven days, you'll be speeding off with your own fantastic deal in no time. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Birmingham?
Yes, so there's no need to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Head over to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and find a ride to call your own for the next month or so.
Where can I find a Birmingham car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Birmingham rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge extra costs. It's good to know about this ahead of time so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own policies for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.