Waverley Car Hire

Range of cars for hire at Edinburgh Waverley Station

Economy cars for hire at Edinburgh Waverley Station

You can find a range of reliable economy cars for hire at Edinburgh Waverley. Some of the most popular economy cars available at Waverley include:

Fiat 500

Transmission: Manual
Passengers: A maximum of 4
Doors: 3 (including rear compartment)

Choose the cheap and reliable Fiat 500 for an easy drive through Edinburgh. The Fiat 500’s small and compact size makes it ideal for solo travellers or couples.

Peugeot 208

Transmission: Manual or Automatic
Passengers: Up to 5
Doors: 4-5 (including rear compartment)

Choose the automatic version of this car for a smoother driving experience. The Peugeot 208 is great for larger groups and those who are looking for a budget-friendly vehicle.

Toyota Aygo

Transmission: Manual
Passengers: Up to 4
Doors: 2-3

The Toyota Aygo is much roomier than the Fiat 500, giving you more comfort and more legroom if you are travelling in larger groups.

Family cars for hire at Edinburgh Waverley Station

Travelling around Edinburgh as a family? Here are some options for family cars available from Edinburgh Waverley:

Kia Sportage

Transmission: Manual
Passengers: Up to 5
Doors: 4-5

A practical and roomy car, ideally suited to families of 4-5 who want a reliable and comfortable car to cruise around in.

Sharan

Transmission: Manual or Automatic
Passengers: Up to 7
Doors: 5

If you have a large family, the practical Sharan is the perfect choice to fit all your belongings and things you need for a comfortable journey.

Peugeot 3008

Transmission: Automatic
Passengers: Up to 5
Doors: 4-5 (including rear compartment)

The 5-seater Peugeot 3008 is practical and stylish, giving you comfort and peace of mind that you’ll have as smooth and convenient a journey as possible.

What suppliers are available at Edinburgh Waverley Station?

We liaise closely with some of the UK’s most trusted car hire suppliers to bring you safe and reliable vehicles no matter where you are. We work with four car hire companies at Edinburgh Waverley, which include:

Alamo:

Alamo is one of the UK and Europe’s most trusted car hire suppliers, bringing you excellent values and deals on a range of vehicles. The top vehicles on offer from this supplier include the reliable Vauxhall Corsa, the luxury Mercedes C or E-Class, and the family-sized Volvo Xc60. Alamo’s vehicle pickup location is on Level 2 of the New Street Car Park at Waverley Station.

Enterprise:

Enjoy Travel works closely with Enterprise to bring you a top range of vehicles, including economy cars like Toyota Aygo or Vauxhall Corsa, luxury cars like Mercedes C and E-Class, and larger family-sized cars like the Volvo Xc90 or Ford Galaxy. The pickup point is at the New Street Car Park at Waverley Station.

Green Motion:

Green Motion is one of the most well-known and trusted eco-friendly car hire brands, bringing you options like the Fiat 500, Seat Leon, BMW 1-Series, and the 9-seater Mercedes Vito. The pickup point for this company is the 26 Greenside Row Q-Park OMNI, which is a short distance from Waverley Station.

National:

Find excellent values on vehicles with National, another leading car hire supplier. On offer at Edinburgh Waverley with National is the Toyota Aygo, Mercedes C/E-Class, Skoda Octavia, and Vauxhall Insignia, among many others. Pick up your National vehicle at New Street Car Park Level 2.

Where is Edinburgh Waverley Station located?

Address: Edinburgh EH1 3EG

Edinburgh Waverley is located on Princes Street, a major shopping and driving thoroughfare in the heart of Edinburgh.

What to know about Edinburgh Waverley Station

The station has convenient amenities like showers, free Wi-Fi, and luggage trolleys and storage. There are a number of retail and hospitality outlets at the station, the most well-known of which include Costa Coffee, Boots, Wetherspoons, M&S, Burger King, Pret-A-Manger, and WHSmith, among others.

Peak hours at Waverley Station

Generally, Edinburgh Waverley’s peak hours are between 8:00-10:00 and 15:00-18:00 most days. You should ideally arrive around 30 minutes before your train is due to depart. Tickets are usually cheaper during off-peak times.

How far away is Edinburgh Waverley Station from Edinburgh Airport?

Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 9 miles from Edinburgh Airport, with a driving duration of around 35 minutes.

Parking at Edinburgh Waverley Station

Waverley Station’s main car park is the Park Mark-awarded long-stay APCOA multi-storey car park. The address of this car park is New Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BH. There are Blue Badge spaces available here if you require accessible parking.