Car hire prices at Trondheim Airport

For November 2026, booked about a month ahead, a good price for a hire car at Trondheim Airport is around £53 a day for an Intermediate (a Toyota Rav4-sized car). A Compact is £46 a day. In the last 2 weeks before pickup an Intermediate is nearer £50. If your quote is well over these, the price checker will tell you for your exact dates.

Timing barely matters at Trondheim Airport: an Intermediate booked 9 months ahead is £69 a day and one booked 2 weeks ahead £65. For November 2026, an Intermediate is £53 a day booked about a month ahead and £50 in the last 2 weeks. Book when your plans are firm and spend the time on the company and the hire car instead. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, half of our customers book a hire car within 16 days of pickup.

Start with Budget at Trondheim Airport: it is cheapest for an Intermediate car, averaging £57 a day over the last 12 months from 793 prices, and its airport desk accepts a debit card. Budget scores 97/100 from 35 recent reviews and typically holds a £300 deposit, so check that amount against your available balance. If you compare Sixt, its Intermediate cars average £67 a day over the last 12 months from 909 prices, £10 more a day than Budget; Sixt scores 90/100 from 56 recent reviews and requires a credit card.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Start with Budget at Trondheim Airport for both price and reviews: it is the best-reviewed company, scoring 97/100 from 35 recent reviews, with an average desk wait of 3 minutes. Budget is also cheapest for an Intermediate car, averaging £57 a day over the last 12 months from 793 prices. If you are comparing alternatives, Sixt scores 90/100 from 56 recent reviews and averages 7 minutes at the desk. Alamo, Enterprise, Hertz and Hyre do not yet have enough reviews for a score, so do not treat their missing scores as a rating.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Trondheim Airport, deposits range from £157 with Hyre to £1,569 with Hertz, but only 1 of the 6 companies accepts a debit card, so check card acceptance before choosing by deposit alone. Budget accepts a debit card and typically holds £300; the other 5 companies require a credit card. If you need to use a debit card, filter for acceptance before comparing prices, then check the deposit and card rule beside each car. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their price.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Trondheim Airport, check your card type and available balance before booking: 5 of the 6 desks require a credit card, and Hertz typically holds £1,569. Budget accepts a debit card and typically holds £300, so filter for debit-card acceptance if that is the card you plan to use. Hyre holds £157 but still requires a credit card, so a smaller deposit does not remove the card requirement.

Only 56% of prices at Trondheim Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

For up to 5 people with cases, pick an Intermediate at Trondheim Airport, the Toyota Rav4 or Volkswagen ID.4 size at about £53 a day in November 2026. It seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so a full car means soft bags on laps. A couple can save a little with a Compact, a Volkswagen ID.3, at £46 a day, though it takes 3 bags. 97% of hire cars at Trondheim Airport are automatic, at £68 a day against £66 for a manual, so one is easy to find. Electric cars are 40% of what is offered and there are no hybrids, so there is usually one free at short notice.