Car Hire in Leicester
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Mini
Fiat 500
or comparable
£16.96
per day
City Centre
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa
or comparable
£23.58
per day
City Centre
Compact
Ford Focus
or comparable
£44.59
per day
City Centre
Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai
or comparable
£29.21
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Standard SUV
Vauxhall Insignia
or comparable
£31.94
per day
City Centre
Compact Elite
BMW 1 Series
or comparable
£52.49
per day
City Centre
Premium
BMW 3 Series
or comparable
£62.77
per day
City Centre
Luxury Elite Commercial Van/Truck
Ford Transit
or comparable
£72.30
per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 11:13 on 04/11/2024. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Travel Information
Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£42 per day
Average car hire length
10 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£1.45 per litre or £5.49 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.42 per litre or £5.38 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.65 per litre or £6.25 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Leicester
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24.8 km / 15.4 miles
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33.3 km / 20.7 miles
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38.5 km / 23.9 miles
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47.3 km / 29.4 miles
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48.5 km / 30.1 miles
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60.2 km / 37.4 miles
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68.1 km / 42.3 miles
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69.6 km / 43.2 miles
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70.2 km / 43.6 miles
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74.8 km / 46.5 miles
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84.7 km / 52.6 miles
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85.9 km / 53.4 miles
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90.8 km / 56.4 miles
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92 km / 57.2 miles
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98.8 km / 61.4 miles
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100 km / 62.1 miles
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105.1 km / 65.3 miles
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110.1 km / 68.4 miles
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116.8 km / 72.6 miles
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121.1 km / 75.2 miles
Top 20 locations near Leicester
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24.8 km / 15.4 miles
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47.3 km / 29.4 miles
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100 km / 62.1 miles
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110.1 km / 68.4 miles
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121.9 km / 75.7 miles
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125.3 km / 77.9 miles
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130.1 km / 80.8 miles
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132.7 km / 82.5 miles
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133.2 km / 82.8 miles
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136 km / 84.5 miles
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137.6 km / 85.5 miles
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138.5 km / 86.1 miles
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140.3 km / 87.2 miles
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141.2 km / 87.7 miles
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141.3 km / 87.8 miles
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141.4 km / 87.9 miles
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141.5 km / 87.9 miles
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141.5 km / 87.9 miles
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144.4 km / 89.7 miles
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144.7 km / 89.9 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Leicester the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Leicester fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Leicester
The best month to hire a car in Leicester is May (when the average price is £15.03 per day). This is 57% less than the yearly average and 83% less than hiring in April (when the average price is £87.09).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Leicester?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in June, the average hirer keeps their car for 15 days, and in April, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of hire days in Leicester
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Leicester?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Leicester is September, and the least popular is April.
Popularity of Car Hire in Leicester by Monthly Searches
Car hire information
Car hire locations | 2 |
Popular suppliers | GreenMotion, Europcar, Keddy, Routes Car Rental |
Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars |
Lowest price | £17 per day |
Cheapest supplier | GreenMotion |
Most popular car models of suppliers
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
GreenMotion | Fiat 500 | 3 | 1 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | Kia Sportage | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
GreenMotion | Kia Rio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | Citroen Berlingo | 4 | 6 | Medium cars |
GreenMotion | Kia Ceed | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
GreenMotion | VW Transporter 24M3 | 5 | 24 | Large cars |
Europcar | Citroen C3 Aircross | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Routes Car Rental | Opel Crossland | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
GreenMotion | Ford Transit | 5 | 18 | Large cars |
Europcar | Vauxhall Insignia | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion
7.2 / 10
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
£41.73
Lowest daily price
£16.96
Total cars available
56
Top 5 suppliers in Leicester in 2024
Enterprise
2 locations
Europcar
1 location
£23 - £83
Keddy
1 location
£54
Routes Car Rental
1 location
£45 - £54
GreenMotion
1 location
£17 - £144
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