Widnes car hire

The average price of fuel in Widnes is €5.78 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between €69 and €92, depending on the car size.

Compact (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Widnes.

Car hire companies onsite at Manchester airport include Alamo, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt, Arnold Clark, Hertz and DRIVALIA.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Manchester airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, GREEN MOTION, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt, Arnold Clark and Hertz.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Compact car hire in Widnes costs €30 per day, on average.

A Standard car hire in Widnes costs €61 per day, on average.

A Premium car hire in Widnes costs €110 per day, on average.

Widnes is an important town for rugby fans, with there being lots of tourists coming to watch the Widnes Vikings play. As the town can also get very busy at times, it’s suggested to get a small car, like a Ford Focus, as it will make navigating and parking easier. If you want to explore the English countryside, then an SUV, such as a Vauxhall Mokka is a better option as it offers superior grip and better handling.

You need to ensure you stay within the speed limits when driving your car hire in Widnes. Otherwise you risk being prosecuted by the local authorities. When you’re on a motorway you can travel as fast as 70 mph (113 km/h), whilst on other rural roads the speed limit is 60 mph (96 km/h). If you’re driving in Widnes, or any other urban setting the speed limit is 30 mph (48 km/h). Certain parts of the towns and cities also have limits at 20 mph (32 km/h), for instance outside schools.

There is lots of parking in Widnes, some of which can be very good value. For instance, you can park at Green Oaks Shopping Centre on Green Oaks Way for about £1 (97₹) per day. You can also go to Spike Island car park on Lower Church Street, which is a free car park. Alternatively, you can also go to Widnes Station car park, which is only a short walk from the centre of the city. This is a free car park too.