Banbury car hires from £30/day

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a KAYAK user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Banbury with a pick-up date of 11/8 and drop-off date of 19/8. 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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Cheap car hire in Banbury

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Opel Corsa car
Opel Corsa
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
£30/day
Ford Focus car
Ford Focus
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
£35/day
Mercedes-Benz A-Class car
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
M
£62/day
Mercedes-Benz E-Class car
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
M
£82/day
Nissan Juke car
Nissan Juke
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
£35/day
Nissan Qashqai car
Nissan Qashqai
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£41/day
Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Average price

Good deal

Hertz
Standard
£42/day
£26/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Banbury car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Banbury with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Banbury?

You should book your car hire in Banbury around 76 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the best car hire company in Banbury?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire companies in Banbury are Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0), DRIVALIA (5.4), and Easirent (4.9).
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Rated 10.0/10
DRIVALIA
DRIVALIA
Rated 5.4/10
Easirent
Easirent
Rated 4.9/10
Free2Move
Free2Move
Rated 0.0/10

What is the most popular car to hire in Banbury?

Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in Banbury. Compact cars in Banbury cost £33/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as £15/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Banbury?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Banbury is February at an average cost of £31/day. December is the most expensive month to hire a car in Banbury when prices are £46/day on average, which tends to be 6% above the yearly average hire price for Banbury.

What car hire company in Banbury has the most locations?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car operates 3 locations in Banbury, more than any other car hire company.

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Banbury

  • Banbury car hire offers several advantages. It provides flexibility to explore the scenic countryside and nearby attractions, such as Broughton Castle and Upton House, at your own pace. Public transportation options in Banbury can be limited, making car hire in Banbury the best choice for convenient travel. Having a car also allows you to visit the Cotswolds region, renowned for its picturesque villages and stunning landscapes. With a car, you can easily access these destinations, giving you the freedom to create your itinerary.
  • When arriving in Banbury, the nearest major airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX). Car hire offices at Birmingham Airport are located in the car hire area, which is easily accessible from the terminal buildings. After collecting your luggage, follow the signs directing you to the car hire desks. There is no direct airport shuttle to the car hire offices, but they are within walking distance. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the recommended airport for car hire in Banbury. Book online to ensure you get the car you want and arrange a meeting at the airport.
  • When driving in Banbury, be mindful of the one-way system and follow the road signs to navigate the city centre. Look out for pedestrians, as they may be crossing the roads or using pedestrian crossings. Pay attention to cyclists and be respectful of designated bike lanes. Take care when driving on narrow streets, and be aware of the possibility of encountering large vehicles, such as farm machinery, on rural roads around Banbury.
  • Banbury experiences peak traffic during weekday rush hours, particularly from 08:00 to 09:00 and 17:00 to 18:00. The roads most affected during these times include the A361, A422, and A4260. During winter, it's advisable to be cautious of icy road conditions, especially on rural roads surrounding Banbury. Additionally, if you plan to venture into the nearby Cotswolds, be prepared for narrow and winding roads in some areas. If you're driving during winter, consider adding snow tyres to your booking to ensure safety on the roads.
  • 25% of our users found a car hire in Banbury for £28 or less
  • Economy hire cars in Banbury are around 68% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about car hire in Banbury

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Banbury?

    On average a car hire in Banbury costs £42 per day.

  • Which car hire agencies are at Heathrow airport (LHR)?

    Car hire companies onsite at Heathrow airport include GREEN MOTION, Avis, U-Save, EZ Drive Car Rentals, Practical Car & Van Rental and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL.

  • Which car hire agencies are at Gatwick airport (LGW)?

    The only car hire company onsite at Gatwick airport is U-Save.

  • Which car hire agencies are at Stansted airport (STN)?

    Car hire companies onsite at Stansted airport include GREEN MOTION, National and Alamo.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Heathrow airport (LHR)?

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Heathrow airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Avis, National and Alamo.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Gatwick airport (LGW)?

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gatwick airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Avis, National and Alamo.

  • Which car hire companies will pick you up at Stansted airport (STN)?

    Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Stansted airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Avis, National and Alamo.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Banbury?

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

  • How much does a Standard car hire cost in Banbury?

    A Standard car hire in Banbury costs £110 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Compact car hire cost in Banbury?

    A Compact car hire in Banbury costs £28 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Economy car hire cost in Banbury?

    An Economy car hire in Banbury costs £36 per day, on average.

  • Should I get insurance when hiring a car in Banbury?

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

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Banbury?

    For driving in Banbury, a compact or mid-size car is recommended for solo travellers or those travelling in pairs. The city's streets can be narrow, particularly in the town centre. A smaller car provides better manoeuvrability and easier parking options in the city's limited spaces. If you plan to explore the countryside or travel with a larger group, consider hiring a spacious SUV or a minivan. Car hire in Banbury offers a variety of car types to cater to different travel needs and preferences.

  • What's the speed limit in Banbury?

    In Banbury, the standard speed limits are as follows: within built-up areas, the maximum speed allowed is generally 30 mph. On rural roads, the limit increases to 60 mph unless signposted otherwise. Pay attention to speed limit signs, as certain areas may have lower limits due to safety reasons, like construction areas, road works, or schools. Be cautious of speed cameras, particularly in high-risk zones. Always observe the posted speed limits to ensure a safe and legal driving experience.

  • Where are the best places to park in Banbury?

    In Banbury, there are several parking options available in and around the town centre. There are both on-street parking and public car parks. While parking in the town centre may require payment, there are some free parking areas available, particularly on weekends and outside of peak hours. The prices for paid parking can vary depending on the location and duration of stay. On average, hourly rates range from £1.20 to £2.50, and longer-term options are available at daily rates of approximately £5 to £10.

Banbury car hire reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car hire booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

3 locations in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

C O Nationwide Crash Repair

+44 1327 300299

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

Churchill Road

+44 1869 240667

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

Unit 3 Bridge Wharf

+44 1295 277553

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 12:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

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No reviews available

DRIVALIA

5.4

Fair

One location in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

Banbury Road, - Unity Motors

+44 1865 745015

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:30 - 16:30
Sunday10:30 - 15:30

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No reviews available

Easirent

4.9

Mediocre

One location in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

Banbury Road - Unity Motors

Opening times not available

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Free2Move

No score available yet

2 locations in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

1 Beaumont Road

+44 1295 755400

Monday08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday08:00 - 17:00
Thursday08:00 - 17:00
Friday08:00 - 17:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00

Southam Road

Monday09:00 - 12:00
Tuesday09:00 - 12:00
Wednesday09:00 - 12:00
Thursday09:00 - 12:00
Friday09:00 - 12:00

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No reviews available

Firefly

No score available yet

One location in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

Grange Farm,Launton

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Banbury

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Locations in Banbury

Banbury Road, - Unity Motors, Kidlington

Opening times not available

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No reviews available

YourRent

No score available yet

One location in Banbury

Locations in Banbury

Oxford Kidlington Airport

Opening times not available

Filters

No reviews available

3 travellers who hired a car in Banbury gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.1

Car hire locations in or near Banbury

Car hire insurance in Banbury

Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & Theft Protection Waiver

Some Banbury car providers already include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Theft Protection Waiver into the hire price but not all of them. We recommend being aware of your coverage when hiring a car in Banbury.

Deductible

Keep in mind that car hire insurances often have a deductible clause, which is the amount you’ll have to pay if something happens during the time of your hire. If you want to avoid unwanted surprises, you should consider adding a non-deductible option to your Banbury car hire.

Banbury car hire information

Pick-up locationBanbury
Car typesCompact, Compact SUV, Economy, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Luxury
Hire locations3
Airport locations0
Popular agenciesEnterprise Rent-A-Car

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