Car hires in Leith, Edinburgh

You can expect to spend around €62 per day on average on a car hire in Leith. Depending on what neighbourhood you plan to visit, daily hire prices may be as low as €33 per day or as high as €177 per day which is a 82% difference.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car is the cheapest car hire company in Leith according to our data from the past 72 hours. You can find prices for as low as €32 per day from Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Europcar is another affordable hire company, with prices recently found for as low as €35 per day. You should also consider Arnold Clark, which recently had hire prices for €38 per day.

Consider renting a car from Arnold Clark, which is currently the best rental agency in Leith, according to our users, with 1 review and an average rating of 10.0/10.

Although there are plenty of other car hire types to choose from, the most popular type for a trip to Leith are Compact sized cars. 42% of our users chose this vehicle type and found prices for €69/day on average.

Ratho has the cheapest car hire in Edinburgh. Our users found that DRIVALIA offers the cheapest car hire deals in the city at €15/day on average. West End is the next cheapest neighborhood for car hire. Here you can find average daily hire prices from Dollar for €27/day.

The most popular number of days to hire a car in Leith is 9 days, at an average daily price of €45. Only need a car hire for a weekend? Average weekend prices are €157 total. For your week-long Leith road-trip you can find prices averaging €346 altogether or for a whole month, costs can be in the neighbourhood of €1,550.

The best time to hire a car in Leith is in the month of February, when prices are €30/day on average. December is often the most expensive month to hire a car, when average prices are €67/day. However, no matter what month you plan to visit Leith, it’s recommended that you book your car hire around 67 days out for the best possible price.

Prices for cars in Leith refresh daily.

There are 17 operators available for cars in Leith as of September 2025.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Leith. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

To hire a car in Leith, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.