Car Rental in Skövde

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  • from $63 per day
  • 9.0 top rated · Europcar

A rental car here costs $150 a day on average, about $1 054 for a week. Europcar is the cheapest for a small car, about $120 a day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Feb 2026.

  • Free cancellation: 2 of 2
  • Europcar
  • Hertz

Where to pick up in Skövde

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Skövde Train Station Central Station · 0 km Train station 2 $63 20 min

Nearby, 41–41 km

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Lidkoping · 41 km City office 1 $97 18 min

Car rental prices in Skövde by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day
Compact Audi Q2, Seat Arona, Skoda Scala 1 $106
Intermediate Skoda Elroq 1 $156
Standard Cupra Tavascan, Volkswagen Passat Sportcombi GTE, Volkswagen Tiguan 1 $170
Station wagon Audi A4 Estate, Audi A6 Estate, Volkswagen Golf Estate 1 $136
SUV Skoda Kodiaq, Volvo C40 2 $63
9-seat van Volkswagen Caravelle 1 $219

Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Feb 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Seat Arona rental car in Skövde Europcar

Seat Arona

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $106/day
Skoda Scala rental car in Skövde Europcar

Skoda Scala

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $107/day
Volkswagen ID.3 rental car in Skövde Europcar

Volkswagen ID.3

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $126/day
Audi Q2 rental car in Skövde Europcar

Audi Q2

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $141/day

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Car rental companies in Skövde

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Feb 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Europcar

23 min wait CDW included Credit card only
9.0
Excellent 500+ reviews
from $107/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.4 Cleanliness 9.2 Service at the rental desk 9.2 Pick-up process 9.2 Drop-off process 9.3

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Environmental fee
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $595

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Winter tires · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Skövde Train Station Central Station
Keys At Scandic Hotel Billingen Delivery From KVBC01, Uppmarkta P-Platser Bakom Huset, Skovde, 54191
46 500 427901

Hertz

Daily 06:00–23:59 17 min wait CDW included Credit card only
8.7
Excellent 1000+ reviews
from $63/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.7 Drop-off process 9.2

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $942

Policies

  • Fully charged
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Free additional driver
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at Skövde Train Station Central Station
Staketgatan 1, P- House Mode, 541 30 Skovde, Skovde, 54130
500765560

Rental conditions in Skövde

Based on 2 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Feb 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 18. Drivers under 25 pay $9 a day extra (Hertz).
Debit card Not accepted by any of the 2 suppliers.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 2 of 2 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at all 2 suppliers.
Fuel policy Full to full (1 supplier), Fully charged (1 supplier)
Transmission Automatic 85%, manual 15%.
Electric and hybrid Skoda Elroq, Volkswagen Passat Sportcombi GTE, Cupra Tavascan and Volvo C40, from $63 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 2 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (2 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (2 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (2 suppliers). Deductible: $595–$942.
Included in the price Breakdown assistance, Taxes
One-way rental Allowed by 1 supplier. One-way fee seen: $90.
Free additional driver Hertz
Extras GPS (2 suppliers), Infant seat (2 suppliers), Child seat (2 suppliers), Booster seat (2 suppliers), Winter tires (1 supplier), Ski rack (1 supplier)
Special offers Free additional driver (1 supplier), Pre-registration available (1 supplier)

Driving in Sweden: drive on the right · 0.02% blood alcohol · Tolls on some roads. Driving rules

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Car rental in Skövde: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 17 min at Hertz to 23 min at Europcar.

85% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at all 2 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 18, and drivers under 25 pay from $9 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

Car rental in Skövde: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Skövde?

Car rental in Skövde starts from $63 per day, and the average price is $150 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Feb 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $452 for a 3-day weekend and $1 054 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

Which car rental companies are the most popular in Skövde?

These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Skövde over the last 12 months:
  • Hertz
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Feb 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Skövde?

According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Skövde are:
  • Europcar: rated 9.0/10 by 500+ customers, average price $156 per day
  • Hertz: rated 8.7/10 by 1000+ customers
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Feb 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Skövde?

By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Skövde are:
  • Europcar: about $120 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Feb 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Skövde?

It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page. Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Skövde and return it somewhere else?

Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. In Skövde, one-way rentals are offered by Hertz. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Skövde?

The lowest minimum age among rental companies in Skövde is 18, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers in Skövde:
  • Hertz: minimum age 18, young driver fee up to age 24

Can I rent a car in Skövde with a debit card?

Rental companies in Skövde typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies in Skövde offer unlimited mileage?

Europcar and Hertz include unlimited mileage on all cars in Skövde. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Skövde?

The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Skövde are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Europcar.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car in Skövde?

Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars in Skövde include Hertz and Europcar. The cheapest is Hertz, from $63 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

What extras can I add to a car rental in Skövde?

You can add extras when you book or at the rental desk:
  • Additional driver: another person can share the driving if they meet the same requirements as the main driver (age and a valid driving license). Most companies charge a daily fee, but in Skövde Hertz includes an additional driver for free.
  • GPS navigation, to find your way on unfamiliar roads
  • Child seats, infant seats and booster seats, which are required by law for young children in most countries
  • Extra insurance that lowers or removes the excess you pay if the car is damaged.
Extras are limited, so it's best to reserve them together with the car.

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