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Cheap Car Hire in Newcastle from £19

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Newcastle with a pick-up date of 11/11 and drop-off date of 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Newcastle

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Newcastle and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 6 November 2025.

There are currently 20 hire locations operating in Newcastle spread across 14 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Newcastle is small car at £19 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compare car hire deals in Newcastle by type

Here are the best Newcastle small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Newcastle medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Newcastle SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

GMC Terrain£19/day
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GMC Terrain
Toyota Aygo£25/day
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Toyota Aygo
Kia Rio£26/day
2
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A/C
Kia Rio

Best car hire deals found in Newcastle

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Newcastle. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Newcastle with an average daily rate of £30. Data was last updated on 6 November 2025.
GMC Terrain£19/day
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GMC Terrain
Hyundai Ioniq£21/day
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Hyundai Ioniq
Jeep Avenger£23/day
4
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A/C
Jeep Avenger

Cheapflights insights for Newcastle car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Newcastle, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Newcastle?

To get the best deal on car hire in Newcastle, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £28, which is about 40% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Newcastle?

East Coast Car Rentals is currently the cheapest car hire company in Newcastle with deals as low as £12.86/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £16.56/day.

What is the best car rental company in Newcastle?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Newcastle is East Coast Car Rentals (rated 10.0/10). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Newcastle?

At Newcastle, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just £30. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Newcastle, the best time to hire a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just £30. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £40 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£32

February

£30

March

£31

April

£40

May

£39

June

£34

July

£37

August

£31

September

£31

October

£37

November

£34

December

£36

What car do most people hire in Newcastle?

SUV cars (MG HS, for example) are the most popular in Newcastle. Compact (Hyundai Kona) and Standard (MG HS) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Newcastle.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Newcastle?

keddy by Europcar has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Newcastle at 2.

Top hire agencies in Newcastle

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Newcastle known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Newcastle. Reviews were last updated on 6 November 2025.

East Coast Car Rentals

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.6

Budget

8.5
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

6.5

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

7.5

Hertz

6.6
Okay
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

National

1 location

Shouqi

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Newcastle, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 November 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Newcastle for a week from East Coast Car Rentals?

    East Coast Car Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Newcastle. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £144 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Newcastle?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Newcastle.

  • How much is a car hire in Newcastle for a weekend?

    For a weekend car hire in Newcastle, you can expect the average price to be around £0. Usually a Compact hire in Newcastle is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact for December, it will cost approximately £0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Newcastle

Browse car hires by fuel type in Newcastle. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Newcastle. Deals were last updated on 6 November 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Newcastle. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£20+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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