Merthyr Tydfil car rentals

Based on our information, car rental agencies in Merthyr Tydfil only have manual transmission cars.

The average gas price in Merthyr Tydfil is $6.99 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $84 and $112, depending on the car size.

Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Merthyr Tydfil.

Car rental companies onsite at Cardiff Wales airport include Europcar, Budget and Hertz.

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cardiff Wales airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Budget, Hertz, and Alamo.

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A Mini car rental in Merthyr Tydfil costs $18 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Merthyr Tydfil costs $54 per day, on average.

An Economy car rental in Merthyr Tydfil costs $19 per day, on average.

Most car rental providers in Merthyr Tydfil offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Merthyr Tydfil, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 2 car rental agencies in Merthyr Tydfil.

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When choosing a car hire in Merthyr Tydfil, a versatile hatchback or a comfortable SUV are recommended options. A hatchback offers easy manoeuvrability through narrow streets and convenient parking in town centres. SUVs provide ample space for luggage and equipment, making them suitable for exploring the scenic Welsh countryside surrounding Merthyr Tydfil. With a range of vehicle choices available for hire in Merthyr Tydfil, travellers can select the option that best suits their needs, ensuring a comfortable and tailored driving experience throughout their journey.

In Merthyr Tydfil, speed limits vary depending on the road type and area. Built-up areas generally have a speed limit of 30 mph, ensuring safety in residential and business districts. On larger roads outside the town, such as the A470, the speed limit increases to 60 mph. It's important to be mindful of lower speed limits near schools and areas with high pedestrian activity. Be aware of occasional speed cameras throughout the town. Adhering to the speed limits ensures safety for all road users and a pleasant driving experience in Merthyr Tydfil.

Parking options are available in Merthyr Tydfil, with some areas requiring payment, while others offer free parking. In the town centre, there are paid parking zones, with costs averaging around £1-£2 for a few hours. Recommended parking locations include Beacons Place Car Park, St. Tydfil Shopping Centre Car Park, and Grove Park Car Park. Additionally, parking is often free in residential areas, but be mindful of any local parking restrictions. It is worth considering using public transport or walking for shorter journeys within the town centre to avoid parking fees altogether.