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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Falkirk
- When you book car hire in Falkirk, you give yourself the freedom to explore the many natural wonders of this outdoor adventure and its wide open spaces at your own pace. Spend as long as you want investigating its many wilderness attractions, parks and activities. There are so many remote places to visit in the large town that are easily accessible by Falkirk car hire. Drive to the top of the hill summit Dumyat and hit the mountain bike trails, or park at the foot of the Ochil Hills and head up the hiking trails.
- There is no airport directly in Falkirk, but the closest major airport is Edinburgh International Airport (EDI). The airport is 19 miles ( 31km ) from Falkirk's centre. Collecting a car hire for Falkirk travel from the airport is a convenient way to get your adventure underway, especially if you have arrived in Scotland at the airport. The car hire centre at the airport is a short walk from the terminal building. Head to the multi-purpose parking lot and walk along the covered walkway to the centre.
- During periods of regular weather conditions, you'll find that driving a car hire in Falkirk is a pleasant and stress-free experience. Although a lot of the roads are single carriageways, they are all wide enough for any size car. The road markings are mostly clear, and you will find that medium size traffic circles are strategically placed in areas where traffic is slightly more congested to ease the traffic flow, like near big shopping centres and in the town centre.
- December to March is when Falkirk experiences its winter months. During these times driving around the city in your car hire in Falkirk can be a dangerous experience for drivers who are inexperienced in driving in extreme weather conditions. The winter months are very cold, very windy and mostly cloudy. You will find snow on roads that head up towards hilltops. It's best to check your windscreen wipers, tires and headlights are in working order before leaving the car hire car park.
- Book your car hire in Falkirk at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Falkirk are around 38% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Falkirk
How much is the price of fuel in Falkirk?
The average price of fuel in Falkirk is R134,49 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 614 and R2 152, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Falkirk?
Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Falkirk.
Which car hire agencies are at Turnhouse airport (EDI)?
Car hire companies onsite at Turnhouse airport include GREEN MOTION, Alamo, DRIVALIA and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
Which car hire companies will pick you up at Turnhouse airport (EDI)?
Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Turnhouse airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
How can I find car hires near me in Falkirk?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Falkirk?
A Mini car hire in Falkirk costs R764 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Falkirk?
An Economy car hire in Falkirk costs R1 183 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Falkirk?
A Compact car hire in Falkirk costs R924 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Falkirk?
If you are planning on staying close to the city centre, you'll find a small, compact or standard car is sufficient enough to comfortably drive around. However, if you are planning on visiting the natural offerings or the area, you'll find an SUV is a better choice. SUVs easily handle changing road terrains and have the horsepower needed to effortlessly head up winding hilly roads. If you are visiting for biking or fishing activities, you might want to book a van car hire in Falkirk. Large boot spaces and interiors make vans a great pick for carrying large outdoor equipment.
What’s the speed limit in Falkirk?
You'll be driving on the left-hand side of the road in Falkirk. Pay attention to the speed limits to avoid getting a traffic ticket. When driving on motorways you'll be going 70 mph (112 km/h), and generally, dual carriageways follow the same rule. In built-up areas, the speed limit is 30 mph (48 km/h). It's not uncommon for the speed limit to drop to 20 mph (32 km/h) near schools, but in these cases, the change to speed limits will be clearly signposted. When you leave the built-up areas you'll be able to reach speeds of 60 mph (96 km/h).
Where are the best places to park in Falkirk?
The Falkirk council operates several car parks throughout the town. Their operating hours are from 8:45am to 5:30pm from Mondays to Saturdays. These car parks are free on Sundays and public holidays. You'll find some of these car parks on Bryson Street, Drossie Road, Russel Street and Slamannan Road. If you are looking to park in the town centre, there is paid-for on-street parking on Burnhead Lane and Kemper Avenue. You'll find a free car park in the centre of town at Comely Place.
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The Guard House
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124 Glasgow Road
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North Bridge Street
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