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Popular rental locations in Exeter

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Exeter

Car rental companies in Exeter

Below are the car rental companies in Exeter with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • National Car Rental

    8.9 (446)
    From £ 17 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.6 (2163)
    From £ 28 / day
  • Budget

    8.5 (10506)
    From £ 29 / day
  • FireFly Car Rental

    8.3 (4009)
    No rates available
  • Alamo

    8.3 (9546)
    From £ 31 / day
  • Keddy By Europcar

    8.2 (4015)
    From £ 23 / day
  • Europcar

    8.2 (9006)
    From £ 25 / day
  • Hertz

    8 (7810)
    No rates available
  • Avis

    7.9 (6687)
    From £ 29 / day
  • Easirent

    7 (532)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8 (4767)
    No rates available
  • Thrifty

    7.9 (6085)
    No rates available
  • Drivalia

    7.3 (878)
    No rates available
  • Green Motion

    7.1 (2203)
    No rates available
  • Routes

    4.6 (8)
    No rates available

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Available locations in Exeter:

Marsh Barton Trading Estate

Location information for Exeter

Car hire in Exeter

Famed for its medieval underground tunnels and rich history stretching 2,000 years, Exeter is well worth a visit. Within easy driving distance of famous Bath and Bristol, Exeter is a cultural hub and a great starting point for road trips in the interesting South West of England.

Explore this rich medieval trading port and its well-known 15th century cathedral that survived the brutal raids of WWII. Don't miss the revived port area, which is popular with the many students flocking to Exeter for their studies. Exeter car hire is a popular way to see the fantastic locations of not just Exeter, but other locations within the county of Devonshire.

Why to visit

Exeter is the capital of Devonshire and the heart of commerce and education in the county. Wander its traditional British sites or have a perfect picnic in the grounds of the Cathedral Church of St Peter, with its stunning lawns fronting the majestic, stone building. Visit Exeter Quay and its antiques, pubs and restaurants which line the River Exe. Even the Devon coast and Dartmoor National Park are within easy driving range.

Transport

A popular way to reach Exeter is by train from London, which takes around three hours. Having your own vehicle is a convenient way to really make the most of a trip to Exeter, enabling you to get out of the city and see the delectable Devonshire coast. Many quaint coastal towns and beaches can be reached from Exeter by car. Compare cheap car hire in Exeter online with CompareCarHire.co.uk for the best deals.

What to see and do

Exeter's mix of old and new culture blends perfectly to create a buzzing atmosphere which extends beyond the city. Continue your exploration of the surrounding areas with car rental in Exeter. Jump in your vehicle and discover why Exeter and all that surrounds it is the quintessential British retreat. Just a few miles out of Exeter you find picturesque Devon with its far-reaching countryside and two coastlines, and you can even make the trip to Dartmoor National Park.

Practical information

  • Currency
    British pound
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    48 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    96 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Compact

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