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Cheap Car Rentals in Scotland from ₹ 1,779

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Scotland with a pick-up date of 23/5 and drop-off date of 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Scotland car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Scotland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2025.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

₹ 6,077

Cheapest price per day

₹ 1,779

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Scotland?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Scotland, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 131 pickup locations in Scotland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2025.

Price

₹ 2,552 - ₹ 4,273

Out of all the popular cities in Scotland, Glasgow is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just ₹ 2,552/day. Renting a car in Glasgow is 40% cheaper than renting one in Aberdeen where the per day rate is around ₹ 4,273. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Scotland to get a rental car in are: Inverness (₹ 3,640/day), Edinburgh (₹ 4,154/day), and Aberdeen (₹ 4,273/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Edinburgh should expect to spend around ₹ 4,154/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Scotland is Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Scotland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Scotland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 24 April 2025.

January

₹ 2,647

February

₹ 2,391

March

₹ 2,989

April

₹ 4,697

May

₹ 5,124

June

₹ 4,184

July

₹ 4,270

August

₹ 4,099

September

₹ 3,587

October

₹ 3,159

November

₹ 2,989

December

₹ 4,611

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Scotland is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Scotland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Scotland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 24 April 2025.

There are, in total, 3,893 car hire locations in Scotland that are operated by 80 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: ₹ 1,779/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Scotland hire providers:

Economy

Economy

₹ 1,779+

Compact

Compact

₹ 2,135+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₹ 3,470+

Standard

Standard

₹ 8,187+

Minivan

Minivan

₹ 3,717+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 7,096+

Mini

Mini

₹ 1,689+

Premium

Premium

₹ 4,181+

Luxury

Luxury

₹ 7,116+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

₹ 2,295+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₹ 3,109+

Compare available car types for rental in Scotland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Scotland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 April 2025.

Small cars

₹ 2,719 - ₹ 6,023

All Car Types

₹ 4,946 - ₹ 10,032

To hire a small car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 4,413/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Scotland (~₹ 2,719/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 6,023/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a small car saves you 42% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Scotland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 6,357/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Scotland (~₹ 2,959/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 9,175/day). In fact, January is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a medium car saves you 16% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Scotland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 10,063/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Scotland (~₹ 6,402/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 13,896/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a large car is 26% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Scotland large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 7,796/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Scotland (~₹ 4,129/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 11,625/day). In fact, January is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a SUV is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Scotland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 11,690/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Scotland (~₹ 5,292/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~₹ 18,291/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a van is 36% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a luxury car in Scotland, you would pay an average price of ₹ 10,828/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Scotland (~₹ 7,530/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~₹ 14,581/day). In fact, February is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Scotland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Scotland, hiring a luxury car is 31% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Scotland luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford Ikon₹ 1,779/day
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Top rental agencies in Scotland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Scotland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Scotland. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Scotland region, including those located within the Edinburgh, Carluke and Inverness area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
34 reviews28 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.0

Europcar

6.6
Okay
49 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.2

Easirent

5.9
Fair
36 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.1

National

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.6

Arnold Clark

9.6
Wonderful
7 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.2

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
11 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.3

Budget

7.3
Good
12 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.4

Sixt

6.9
Okay
28 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

6.5

Best Scotland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Scotland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Scotland with an average daily rate of ₹ 4,490. Data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Scotland, including options within a close proximity to Edinburgh, Carluke and Inverness. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Ford Ikon₹ 1,779/day
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Ford Ikon
Ford Ka₹ 1,844/day
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Ford Ka
Ford Ikon₹ 1,953/day
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Ford Ikon

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Scotland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Scotland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₹ 7,007/day when booking a car hire in Scotland. The absolute best deal a user found was for ₹ 4,361/day from Provider's pick, booked on Apr. 20.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Scotland?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Scotland from the following companies over the past two weeks: GREEN MOTION (₹ 1,837/day), DRIVALIA (₹ 2,135/day), and National (₹ 7,116/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Scotland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), Arnold Clark (9.6 rating) and McNicoll Vehicle Rental (8.7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Scotland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Scotland?

    The average price of petrol in Scotland is ₹ 149/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 6,687 and ₹ 9,659 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Scotland for a week from Budget?

    Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Scotland. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about ₹ 31,936 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Scotland for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 34% on your car hire. For a below average price in Scotland, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Scotland?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Scotland it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Scotland for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Scotland is ₹ 136,870 (₹ 4,562/day) on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Scotland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Scotland. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Scotland. Deals were last updated on 24 April 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Scotland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₹ 27+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 27+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 41+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 60+

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