Car Hire from Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Car Hire FAQs

The essential items you will need to bring to an Enterprise Rent-A-Car branch when hiring a vehicle are:

  • a valid drivers licence
  • valid ID
  • a credit or debit card.

You will also need to prove you are over 25 years of age, and there may be additional documentation required for international drivers.

We accept all major debit cards except for Maestro, Electron, Solo and pre-paid cards. To hire our 4x4s and premium vehicles, we require a credit card. All cards MUST have the main driver's name on it.

Our prices may vary because car hire prices are based on various factors such as, vehicle size, seasonality, length of rental, vehicle make, availability and location. Customers are advised to start the booking process to determine the exact price.

You can modify or cancel your reservation via our website or mobile app. If you prepaid your booking and you cancel 3 days or more before your specified pick up time you will receive a full refund of the total amount. To extend your car rental, you can click “Call to Extend Your Rental” in our mobile app. You can also call your rental branch or 0800 800 227 to extend your reservation. 

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Location Details for Birmingham Airport (BHX)

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Renting a Car at Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Car Hire at Birmingham Airport with Enterprise

You’ll find the Enterprise counter in the baggage claim area of Birmingham Airport and a range of our rental vehicles are within walking distance. This service is for deplaning customers only. Looking for more rental car services in Birmingham? Visit our Birmingham City Centre branch for a wide range of cars and vans for hire. 

When you hire a car at Enterprise, we're committed to giving you the vehicle you need with the service you expect at great value rates. Our hire car fleet is made up of modern and well-equipped manual and automatic transmission vehicles, so you can drive away with confidence. We're also proud to offer electric car rental, so you can do your bit for the planet without having to compromise on convenience. And, of course, our vehicles are always thoroughly cleaned, inside and out. Book with Enterprise today and enjoy excellent value on your ideal rental car. 

A Wide Range of Car Rental Options

Making your car hire booking with Enterprise is easy. You have the option of choosing your ideal rental from our extensive range. Whether you want an economical hatchback or a luxury SUV, we can help. And don't forget, you can make the drive even easier with our little extras: get around simply with a sat nav, or share the driving pleasure with an additional driver. 

A Wide Van Hire Range

Enterprise rental vans come in all shapes and sizes – perfect for whatever items you need to move. From a Small-sized van for moving stock, to a Luton for the big move into your new house. We've got the right van to make the job easy. 

Things to do In and Around Birmingham Airport

Birmingham, at the heart of England's Midlands, is full of things to do. Hire a car and there are plenty of easily reachable attractions. Drive your loved one to the famous Jewellery Quarter for a special gift, or treat the kids with a visit to the chocolate paradise of Cadbury World. 

Cadbury World, Dudley Zoo and Drayton Manor Theme Park are also located within a short drive of Birmingham Airport.

For something different, drive an hour to pretty Stratford Upon Avon and immerse yourself in the birthplace of Shakespeare. 

Driving Information in Birmingham

Recently, speed limits for some residential roads in the city were reduced from 30mph to 20mph. Watch out for signposted restrictions in residential areas particularly.  

The M5 and the M6 provide the main routes into the city, with the M6 offering a six-lane motorway for 27 miles. There is a toll on the M6 to the north of the city. The M6 Toll website has details.