Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Car rental at Birmingham International Airport, compare prices & where to collect

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Most rental companies at Birmingham International Airport are in the terminal or a few minutes away by shuttle. Booking ahead is almost always cheaper than the counter and locks in a car, especially in season.

Birmingham International Airport is about 85 km northwest of Birmingham from Birmingham.

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Car rental from Birmingham International Airport, every provider

A car for Birmingham with insurance, compare the rental companies.

Not just the centre

From Birmingham International Airport to other towns

Birmingham · 11 km, ~23 min · £19-£31
Manchester · 119 km, ~125 min · £185-£293
Bristol · 125 km, ~132 min · £194-£308
Bath · 127 km, ~133 min · £197-£313
Cambridge · 130 km, ~136 min · £201-£320

Estimates based on distance and the local tariff. Booking ahead is usually cheaper.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

Where do you collect the car at Birmingham International Airport?

Desks are in the arrivals hall or a dedicated car park with a shuttle. After booking online you go to the company's desk with the voucher and your passport.

How much is a rental car at Birmingham International Airport?

Price varies by season and car group. Compare every company below, the gap on the same car runs to tens of percent, and full insurance is usually the biggest difference.

Is there a one-way fee if you drop off elsewhere?

Yes, almost always, from €30 up, depending on distance. If your route is a loop, returning to the same airport avoids it.

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Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Distances & fares: distance calc + local tariff · Terminal detail: the airport site

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