Cheapflights insights for Cornwall car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cornwall, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cornwall?
For the best savings on car hire in Cornwall, make your reservation 75 days before pickup. The average price then is just £25/day – about 54% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Cornwall?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cornwall is National (rated 8.3/10). Thrifty (rated 7.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cornwall?
Planning to hire a car in Cornwall? February is the cheapest month, costing about £27 per day. In contrast, June is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £56. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£29
February
£27
March
£33
April
£32
May
£38
June
£56
July
£50
August
£49
September
£37
October
£40
November
£35
December
£36
What car do most people hire in Cornwall?
SUV cars (Hyundai Venue or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Cornwall. Intermediate cars (Kia Forte or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Hyundai Venue or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Cornwall?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Discount Car & Truck Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Cornwall at 1.
Top hire agencies in Cornwall
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Cornwall known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car hire companies in Cornwall. Reviews were last updated on 15 July 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Cornwall, such as National, Thrifty and Dollar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cornwall, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cornwall?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Cornwall.