Falkirk car hires from £25/day

On average a car hire in Falkirk costs £28 per day.

Car hire companies onsite at Turnhouse airport include Arnold Clark, Alamo, Budget, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Turnhouse airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Arnold Clark, Alamo, Budget, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Small car hire in Falkirk costs £31 per day, on average.

A Medium car hire in Falkirk costs £37 per day, on average.

A Large car hire in Falkirk costs £88 per day, on average.

In Falkirk, cars are most frequently hired at GREEN MOTION Secure Airparks, 100 Ingliston Rd (16 miles from city centre).

Most car hire providers in Falkirk offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car hire in Falkirk, check out KAYAK's car hire insurance guide.

If you are planning on staying close to the city centre, you'll find a small, compact or standard car is sufficient enough to comfortably drive around. However, if you are planning on visiting the natural offerings or the area, you'll find an SUV is a better choice. SUVs easily handle changing road terrains and have the horsepower needed to effortlessly head up winding hilly roads. If you are visiting for biking or fishing activities, you might want to book a van car hire in Falkirk. Large boot spaces and interiors make vans a great pick for carrying large outdoor equipment.

You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Falkirk. Pay attention to the speed limits to avoid getting a traffic ticket. When driving on motorways you'll be going 70 mph (112 km/h), and generally, dual carriageways follow the same rule. In built-up areas, the speed limit is 30 mph (48 km/h). It's not uncommon for the speed limit to drop to 20 mph (32 km/h) near schools, but in these cases, the change to speed limits will be clearly signposted. When you leave the built-up areas you'll be able to reach speeds of 60 mph (96 km/h).

The Falkirk council operates several car parks throughout the town. Their operating hours are from 8:45am to 5:30pm from Mondays to Saturdays. These car parks are free on Sundays and public holidays. You'll find some of these car parks on Bryson Street, Drossie Road, Russel Street and Slamannan Road. If you are looking to park in the town centre, there is paid-for on-street parking on Burnhead Lane and Kemper Avenue. You'll find a free car park in the centre of town at Comely Place.