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Address
Terminal BuildingHours
| Monday | 06:30 - 23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 06:30 - 23:00 |
| Wednesday | 06:30 - 23:00 |
| Thursday | 06:30 - 23:00 |
| Friday | 06:30 - 23:00 |
| Saturday | 07:00 - 17:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
Phone
+44 344 544 4602Address
East Car Park RoadHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 22:00 |
Phone
+44 344 544 9748Top tips for hiring a car from Budget at Birmingham Airport
- The city of Birmingham has one of the most extensive transport networks in the UK; providing rail, bus, coach and tram services throughout the city and the West Midlands region. Unfortunately, all these systems depend on schedules and timetables, which often conflict with your travel plans. Budget car hire at Birmingham Airport frees you from the constraints imposed by public transport and provides flexibility and freedom. Beacon Hill Toposcope is a scenic landmark with amazing views approx. 23 miles south of Birmingham city centre, while the National Space Centre in Leicester is a 48-mile drive north-east via M6.
- Birmingham Airport Budget office is located outside the Arrivals Hall near Wrapchic, with the actual pick-up area a short walk away near Car Park 4. At Budget you can have your choice of chic compacts and economy cars or a roomier SUV for your trip to town, but you must be at least 21 years old to hire a vehicle at the airport. Furthermore, you must hold a license for at least two years and all drivers below age 25 will incur young driver fees.
- If you’re a UK citizen, you only need a photo-ID, valid driver’s license, proof of address and insurance to obtain a Budget car hire at Birmingham Airport. Foreign visitors however must also produce a valid passport with return ticket and we recommend you bring your International Driving Permit as well. Budget accepts payment by major credit card, but also permits the use of bank debit cards if you prefer. In all cases, the name on the card must match your driver’s license to avoid any difficulties.
- Before you drive your Birmingham Airport Budget car hire away, be sure your passengers are wearing seatbelts and plug-in your hands-free mobile. Drive away from the airport on the left-side of the road and pay attention to road signs on the M6. Remember that there are active CCTV cameras on the motorways and city streets. Driving a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol is dangerous and illegal, so act responsibly as you go. In case of emergency, dial 999 for assistance.
- Book your hire car at Birmingham Airport from Budget at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Intermediate hire cars from Budget at Birmingham Airport are around 54% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car from Budget at Birmingham Airport
What vehicle types are recommended from Budget car hire at Birmingham Airport?
Budget car hire at Birmingham Airport carries a wide assortment of late-model vehicles for your driving needs. For singles or couples we recommend small economy cars or compacts which are highly rated for fuel-efficiency, handling and value for money. Saloons, SUVs and people carriers are more suited to parties of four or more whereas luxury vehicles are preferred for driving in stylish comfort.
Where can I park a Birmingham Airport Budget hire car?
Birmingham City Council administers a number of city car parks including several surface (Great Charles Street) and multi-storey (Jewellery Quarter) varieties. All council car parks include spots for Blue Badge holders and are Pay & Display using GBP coins, card or PayByPhone contactless method. You should also know that city centre car parks charge 24-hour daily except Christmas Day whereas city parking outside Central Birmingham is free every day from 7:30 pm-8 am.
What should I know about dropping off a Birmingham Airport Budget car hire?
Once you’re ready to return your Budget care hire at Birmingham Airport, just return to Car Park 4 and follow the signs to their designated parking area. Park the car in one of the spaces, take your belongings, lock it, and return the keys to an attendant. The office is open Monday-Friday from 6 am-11:00 pm; Saturdays 9 am-5 pm and Sundays 10 am-10 pm. If your drop-off is after business hours there’s a secured box where you can leave the keys.
What are the speed limits for driving a Birmingham Airport car hire in the city?
The general speed limits in Belfast are similar to those throughout the UK. 30 mph is the legal limit, but reduced speeds of 20 mph may be common in some areas. Outside built-up areas and along any single carriageways driving at 60 mph is ok, and along dual carriageways or motorways, the maximum speed is 70 mph.
How much does it cost to hire a car from Budget at Birmingham Airport?
On average a hire car from Budget at Birmingham Airport costs $40 per day.
What is the most popular hire car from Budget at Birmingham Airport?
Compact (MG HS or similar) is the most frequently booked hire car type from Budget at Birmingham Airport.
Where can I find Budget hire cars at Birmingham Airport?
Terminal Building is the closest Budget hire car location to Birmingham Airport. The telephone number for this location is +44 344 544 4602.
Does Budget offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?
Yes