Car Rental in Wrexham, United Kingdom

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These are the lowest Wrexham car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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There are 8 car hire providers in Wrexham. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Wrexham

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Wrexham. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Wrexham

Enterprise
Keddy By Europcar
Free2move
Turo
Avis
Switch

What's the most popular car to hire in Wrexham?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Vauxhall Corsa is the most popular car to hire in Wrexham, with prices starting from $38 per day. The Nissan Juke and similar models are also popular drives in Wrexham.
Vauxhall Corsa
Vauxhall Corsa14% chose this
Nissan Juke
Nissan Juke9% chose this
Fiat 500
Fiat 5007% chose this
Ford Focus
Ford Focus7% chose this
Most popular carVauxhall Corsa
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Wrexham's cheapest car hire providers

Enterprise has the cheapest car hire in Wrexham right now, with prices from $71 per day. You'll save an average of $60 per day when you book with them.
Enterprisefrom $71 per day
Keddy By Europcarfrom $92 per day
Turofrom $132 per day
Switchfrom $169 per day
Cheapest providerEnterprise
Book with them to save around$60 per day

Hiring a car in Wrexham: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carLarge, fullsize commercial van
Average daily price$170
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Wrexham

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Wrexham car rental search.

How to find a cheap car hire deal in Wrexham

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Wrexham? You're exactly where you need to be. With prices averaging $170 a day, we compare the best deals so you can search smarter, spend wiser, and drive away happy.

  • $38 is the cheapest daily price offered for a home in Wrexham.

  • Planning an extended stay and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? $260 is the lowest rate for a weekly home.

  • Book early to snag the best price for a Wrexham car hire. As well as cheaper rates, you'll have first pick of the most popular options.

  • Keddy By Europcar, Enterprise and Drivalia are among the most trusted providers in the city. They're a great starting point for comparing offers.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Wrexham car hire policy, whether you go with Keddy By Europcar or another supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.

  • Booking a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for cheaper deals. Click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes need to move vehicles from one branch to another, which means you can snag some excellent one-way prices on a car for rent in Wrexham.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise refueling fees tacked on at the end either.

  • Explore without limits by choosing a home with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Topping the list for value is this company, with prices averaging $152 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around $98, this provider comes in next.

  • The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly $151 a day with this supplier.

  • If you can't decide what kind of ride you need, consider something from the fullsize commercial van home category. It's the most commonly booked vehicle type in Wrexham.

Compare car hire types in Wrexham

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Wrexham may be small in size, but they're big on what matters. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're agile, fuel efficient, and just the thing for city driving.

  • Medium: A reliable pick when you need something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg space compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the suitcases, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all in without a hassle. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Wrexham car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a wide-angle view of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged country lanes or gliding down stretches of highway, many come with all-wheel drive to keep you steady on any road.

  • Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Wrexham that can handle the big jobs. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's supplies, suitcases or a bunch of your favourite people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Wrexham car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies can vary between home providers, so check how each one stacks up.

  • Make driving easier when you rent a car in Wrexham by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that take the pain out of parking.

Good to know

  • Generally, you have to be at least 21 years old to rent a vehicle in the United Kingdom. Being younger isn't always a deal-breaker — just expect some extra rules or charges. Check the suppliers' terms and conditions before you book.

  • If you're travelling with kids, check if you need to add a car seat to your Wrexham car rental booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.

  • You'll need to hand over a few things when collecting your rental car: a current driver's license, another form of photo ID, and a credit card with enough funds for the security deposit. Debit cards aren't widely accepted. The full set of requirements will be laid out in your booking.

  • Driving in the United Kingdom may take some getting used to if it's your first time. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the left side of the road.

  • Keep within local speed limits of about 40kph in urban areas and around 100kph on highways. Always check the posted signs, as limits may vary.

  • The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in the United Kingdom is 0.08%. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, the only way to be certain you're safe to drive is to skip the drinks.

  • Aim to travel outside high-traffic periods for a smoother run. 5pm is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.

  • The British pound (GBP) is the currency you'll be using for everyday expenses and activities. Use cards when it's possible, and keep a little cash when electronic payments aren't available.

Best hotels in Wrexham for drivers

  • Pull in and get ready to relax at Wynnstay Arms, Ruabon, Wrexham. Offering accessible parking as well as luggage storage and express check-in, this hotel is about 8 kilometres from central Wrexham.

  • Or take advantage of the accessible parking at Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa. The city centre is roughly 10 kilometres from this stay, which also features a laundry and a sauna.

  • Browse through the range of hotels in Wrexham for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' and 'Valet parking' filters to find the right fit. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.

  • It's time to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Wrexham and your hotel. From Chirk Castle to Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Trevor Basin Visitor Centre and National Trust - Erddig Parkland, there's plenty to keep you busy here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Wrexham

  • Shift gears and take off to Manchester. Around 72 kilometres northeast of central Wrexham, it's home to must-do sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour and The Homes of Football.

  • Campanile Manchester and Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly are reliable accommodation options with parking in Manchester.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Wrexham and then take off to Birmingham. About 97 kilometres southeast of Wrexham, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are among the highlights that are well worth the trip.

  • Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - Snow Hill by IHG and Novotel Birmingham Centre are comfy places to stay in Birmingham if you're sticking around for a bit. Choose one of these and skip the stress of finding somewhere to leave your ride.

  • Stretch your journey and road-trip it to Cardiff, roughly 177 kilometres south of Wrexham. First, visit Cardiff Castle, then head to St. Fagans National Museum of History.

  • The only thing calling your name now is a bed. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG and Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Cardiff.

Frequently asked questions

The cheapest car hire companies in Wrexham are currently Enterprise and Keddy By Europcar.

On average, around $1,185. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Wrexham is $260.

If you're looking for freedom to explore Wrexham, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Wrexham that have free cancellation

If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Wrexham offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Wrexham, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Wrexham is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Wrexham will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Wrexham. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Wrexham.

Yes, you can hire a car in Wrexham from the age of 21. You'll need a valid driving licence and the usual ID. If you're under 25, you might need to pay a young driver fee, and some car hire companies only let you book certain types of car. When you search on Skyscanner, just enter your age and we'll show you the options available.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar and Free2move offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Wrexham, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
Enterprise
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $152
Keddy By Europcar
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $98
Switch
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $372
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Wrexham, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $3,190 to $4,692 depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Wrexham let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around $64 per day. The good news is that some companies like Turo include it at no extra cost.
Yes – van hire is available in Wrexham.

On average, hiring a car in Wrexham will set you back around $170 per day or $1,185 per week. 

Most places – Wrexham included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

Other travellers rated Enterprise as the best overall in terms of experience.