Budget car hire in Edinburgh

In August, you can expect to pay £54 per day on average to hire a car from Budget in Edinburgh. The cheapest price our users saw for a Edinburgh car hire from Budget was £19 per day. If you need a car hire for more than a couple days, then a week-long Budget car hire in Edinburgh will cost £377 on average in August. Keep in mind that these deals are based on last year's prices, though you may be able to find similar rates depending on when you make a reservation and what type of car you hire.

Yes, there is 1 car hire location for Budget at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (Car Rental Centre).

There are free hire car cancellations available from Budget in Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there might be a cancellation fee if you cancel your hire car last-minute. Click here to find a list of phone numbers under the Locations tab if you’d like to learn more about Budget cancellation policies.

In August, our users who hire cars from Budget in Edinburgh prefer Mini hires. If you’re looking to reserve one of their Mini hires during this month, prices tend to be £35/day on average and £16/day at their lowest. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on how far out you book your car hire, as well as what car model you choose.

For £31/day on average, a Economy is the cheapest type of car to hire from Budget in Edinburgh (69% cheaper than the most expensive Budget car hire). In the past year, 24% of momondo users who chose to hire from Budget while in Edinburgh hired a Economy in order to save money. Keep in mind that Budget also has other types of car hires available based on your travel needs.

Car Rental Centre is the most popular Budget car hire location out of the 4 locations they have in Edinburgh. According to our user data over the past 12 months, 61% of those who opted to hire a car from Budget did so at the Car Rental Centre location.

Prices for cars in Edinburgh refresh daily.

As of July 2026, there are 116 operators available to choose from for cars in Edinburgh.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Edinburgh. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Edinburgh, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.