Cheap Budget Car Hire in Plymouth

Before leaving the rental location, inspect the car for any existing damage and ensure it’s documented. Take photos if necessary to avoid disputes when returning the vehicle.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Some zones may have driving limitations; make sure you’re aware of them.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Plymouth, we have car hire deals from 8 suppliers. Among them, Budget has a rating of 3.8, Eco by Europcar has a rating of 4.9, Europcar has a rating of 4.7 and Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.7.

A credit card is often required for deposits, especially with suppliers like Budget in Plymouth. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the vehicle's controls and features before driving off. Knowing how to operate essentials like headlights, wipers, and navigation systems can enhance safety and convenience.

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.