Stockport car hires from £20/day

A compact economy car is ideally suited to picking your way through the Stockport traffic. If you’re travelling the motorways on a regular occasion, then a business saloon might be better suited for comfort and functionality on the road. A 4x4 works well for trips into the nearby Peak District, especially when the weather is not so good.

In built up areas around the centre of town the speed limit is 20–30mph. On the outer roads and motorways like the M60, the national speed limit of 70mph applies, unless stated otherwise. Look out for signs, road works and average speed checks, which are common in this area. Remember to always adjust your speed and distance in adverse weather conditions.

Parking is available at multiple locations in Stockport within easy walking distance of the shops and attractions of the town centre. Spaces are not difficult to come by and average at around £1 per hour. Heaton Lane and Merseyway Redrock car parks are great spaces to park for the day. The car park at Vernan Park is free, although you will have to catch a bus into town. The 330, 364 and 380 routes all run into the town centre and takes around 10min.

On average a car hire in Stockport costs £39 per day.

Car hire companies onsite at Manchester airport include GREEN MOTION, Sixt and Dollar.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Manchester airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Sixt and Dollar.

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

A Standard car hire in Stockport costs £34 per day, on average.

A Luxury car hire in Stockport costs £103 per day, on average.

An Economy car hire in Stockport costs £27 per day, on average.

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

Stockport is a city surrounded by plenty of things to see and do. Those using cheap car hire in Stockport can easily tour the city and its surroundings. Among other popular destinations, you can make a road trip towards Old Trafford, located roughly 11 miles from the city centre. It will take about 18min to get there via hire car.

There are plenty of charging stations evenly distributed inside the city. It makes it easy for you to recharge as you run errands, increasing your vehicle’s range. Some popular stations in Stockport include Osprey, Instavolt and Evyve.