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As with most bigger cities, it can be challenging to find a parking spot or zoom in and out of the city with a bulky car. Therefore, a compact economy car is a good choice when visiting Birmingham. A smaller car needs less gas, is easier to navigate, and is also less of a challenge for drivers who are not used to driving on the left side.
Unlike many European countries, England’s speed limits are given in miles per hour. Within the city areas, mostly 20 mph is permitted, while in other built-up areas it is 30 mph. The limit is 60 mph for streets with one lane in each direction and 70 mph on streets with two lanes in each direction and freeways (motorways).
On-street parking in Birmingham is usually metered, but free on Sundays. There are also parking lots like the Great Charles Street lot or Markets Multi-Storey Car Park, which are reasonably priced between £4 and £10 (approximately $5.00 to $13.00). The most convenient way for parking your car overnight or for a couple of days is by opting for a hotel with a parking space included.
On average a rental car in Birmingham costs C$ 37 per day.
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at DRIVALIA (C$ 22/day), keddy by Europcar (C$ 28/day) and GREEN MOTION (C$ 28/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest rental car price was found at DRIVALIA Arrivals Hall, Airport Way Birmingham Airport B26 3QJ (11 kilometers from city center).
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Birmingham. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
The average gas price in Birmingham is C$ 9.15 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between C$ 110 and C$ 146, depending on the car size.
Compact (Seat Leon ST or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Birmingham.
Car rental companies onsite at Birmingham airport include DRIVALIA, Europcar, keddy by Europcar and GREEN MOTION.
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Birmingham airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, keddy by Europcar and GREEN MOTION.
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
A Compact car rental in Birmingham costs C$ 24 per day, on average.
A Mini car rental in Birmingham costs C$ 31 per day, on average.
An Intermediate car rental in Birmingham costs C$ 37 per day, on average.
In Birmingham, cars are most frequently rented at keddy by Europcar Birmingham Airport (12 km from city centre ).
On average a rental car in Birmingham costs C$ 256 per week (C$ 37 per day).
On average a rental car in Birmingham costs C$ 1,098 per month (C$ 37 per day).
England has zero tolerance for driving under the influence. Before you hit the road in Birmingham, remember the BAC limit is 0.08%. Law enforcers are obliged to flag you down and administer a breathalyzer test anytime, anywhere. It might be best to hire a chauffeur to escape punitive penalties.
You are subject to a congestion charge if your car does not meet the emission standards or is not exempted by law. It is designed to lessen traffic and reduce emissions in downtown Birmingham. The fee is applicable 24/7, and you can pay by phone or online.
9 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
1250 Pershore Road
+44 121 459 2530
2134 Coventry Road
+44 121 725 0468
670 Kingsbury Road
+44 121 377 7555
70 High Street
+44 121 506 2750
722 Warwick Road
+44 121 771 7040
9-10 Suffolk Street
+44 121 454 5811
Avenue Road
+44 121 359 5573
Springhill Passage
+44 121 454 5811
Terminal Link Building
+44 121 782 9030
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Michael, Aug 2023
Compact
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Tony, Sep 2021
2 locations in Birmingham
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Birmingham Airport
+44 344 544 6013
East Car Park Road
+44 344 544 9530
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2022
2 locations in Birmingham
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70 High Street
+44 121 454 5811
Enterprise Rent A Car
+44 121 782 9030
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10.0 Wonderful
Jackie, Oct 2023
Mini
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Carla, Aug 2023
Economy
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2023
Standard
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Jon, Mar 2023
Compact
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2021
3 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
40 Upper Gough Street
+44 121 285 0310
Airport Way
+44 843 309 3005
Sandy Lane
+44 121 285 0310
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8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Oct 2024
Intermediate SUV
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, May 2022
6 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
1 Miller Street
+44 371 384 3476
18-20 Bristol Street
+44 371 384 1127
230 Dudley Road
+44 371 384 3475
Arrival Hall
+44 371 384 3423
Arrivals Hall, Airport Way
+44 371 384 3423
Unit 31 Elmdon Trading Estate
+44 371 384 3476
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2024
Mini
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Feb 2024
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Aug 2023
Compact
2.0 Poor
Scott, Aug 2023
Compact
8.0 Very good
Anonymous, Sep 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2022
2 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
70 High Street
+44 121 454 5811
Enterprise Rent A Car
+44 121 782 9030
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2 locations in Birmingham
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Car Rental Carpark
+44 20 7018 8246
Unit 6, Friston Avenue
+44 20 7018 8246
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2.0 Poor
Matt, Jan 2022
3 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
17 Horsefair
+44 344 544 9748
East Car Park Road
+44 344 544 9748
Terminal Building
+44 344 544 4602
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2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Sep 2024
Economy
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2023
Compact
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Sep 2023
Mini
2.0 Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Craig, Dec 2021
5 locations in Birmingham
fromC$ 40/dayLocations in Birmingham
(Ground Floor)
+44 121 296 2980
121 Suffolk Street
+44 121 338 0020
7 Washington Street
+44 121 296 2955
Birmingham International Airport Station Concourse
0121 296 2980
Green Motion Birmingham Downtown
+44 121 296 2955
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2.0 Poor
Abdul, Mar 2024
Compact
2.0 Poor
Jegan, Dec 2021
3 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
2nd Floor Office, 5 Lower Temple Street
+44 121 516 6505
Crowne Plaza Pendigo Way Birmingham Airport
+44 121 222 0599
Unit 37 Elmdon Trading Estate
+44 121 222 0599
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2 locations in Birmingham
Locations in Birmingham
40 Upper Gough Street
+44 121 285 0310
Airport Way
+44 843 309 3005
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7 locations in Birmingham
fromC$ 31/dayLocations in Birmingham
1 Miller Street
+44 371 384 3476
18-20 Bristol St
+44 371 384 1127
230 Dudley Road, Halesowen
+44 371 384 3475
683 To 687 Stratford Road
+44 871 384 3476
Birmingham Airport
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Unit 31 Elmdon Trading Estate
+44 371 384 3476
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Arrivals Hall, Airport Way Birmingham Airport
+44 121 222 0599
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Airport Way
+44 843 309 3005
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3 locations in Birmingham
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142 Gravelly Hill N
+44 844 499 3399
20 Sheepcote St
+44 844 499 3399
Arrivals Hall, Airport Way Birmingham Airport
+44 844 499 3399
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One location in Birmingham
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Birmingham Airport (BHX)
+44 203 898 0140
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163 Fordhouse Lane
+44 20 7871 1700
163 Fordhouse Lane
+44 121 272 7711
Ncp Newhall Street
+44 121 359 1095
Unit 4c, Matrix Point
+44 121 359 1095
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857 Tyburn Road
+44 121 306 4410
Bristol Road
+44 121 414 2022
Star Park South
+44 121 322 4190
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InterRent Cabin Car Rental Car Park
+44 121 460 8146
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One location in Birmingham
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One location in Birmingham
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Arrivals Hall, Airport Way Birmingham Airport
+44 121 460 8146
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Most popular agency | DRIVALIA |
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Most popular car type | Compact |
Average price | C$ 37/day |
Good deal | C$ 33/day |
Pick-up location | Birmingham |
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Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury, Mini, Minivan, Premium |
Rental locations | 84 |
Airport locations | 26 |
Popular agencies | GREEN MOTION , DRIVALIA , keddy by Europcar, Sixt, Alamo |