Car Hire in Leicester (Downtown)

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City Centre, Leicester, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

City Centre
Compact Commercial Van/Truck
Citroen Berlingo or comparable
Citroen Berlingo
  • 2
  • 6
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 12.61 / per day
City Centre
Mini
Fiat 500 or comparable
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 12.61 / per day
City Centre
Economy
Peugeot 208 or comparable
Peugeot 208
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 13.65 / per day
City Centre
Standard Commercial Van/Truck
Ford Transit or comparable
Ford Transit
  • 3
  • 18
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 14.35 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

City Centre
Full-size Commercial Van/Truck
VW Transporter 24M3 or comparable
VW Transporter 24M3
  • 3
  • 24
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 20.78 / per day
City Centre
Oversized Commercial Van/Truck
Volkswagen Crafter Cargo or comparable
Volkswagen Crafter Cargo
  • 3
  • 10
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 23.03 / per day
City Centre
Luxury Elite Commercial Van/Truck
Ford Transit or comparable
Ford Transit
  • 3
  • 20
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 42.00 / per day
City Centre
Compact Elite
BMW 1 Series or comparable
BMW 1 Series
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
GreenMotion
£ 45.61 / per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 06:20 on 2024-04-21.

Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£ 23 per day
Average car hire length
7 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 gasoline price
£ 1.52 per litre or £ 5.75 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.42 per litre or £ 5.38 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.68 per litre or £ 6.36 / 1 gallon

Top 20 Destinations around Leicester (City Centre)

  1. East Midlands Airport starting at £ 24.15 per day
    24.8 km / 15.4 miles
  2. Birmingham Airport starting at £ 17.13 per day
    47.3 km / 29.4 miles
  3. Luton Airport starting at £ 18.15 per day
    100 km / 62.1 miles
  4. Manchester Airport starting at £ 18.56 per day
    110.1 km / 68.4 miles
  5. City Centre starting at £ 20.02 per day
    121.9 km / 75.7 miles
  6. London Stansted Airport starting at £ 15.04 per day
    125.3 km / 77.9 miles
  7. Uxbridge Town Centre
    130.1 km / 80.8 miles
  8. London Southgate starting at £ 21.87 per day
    131.7 km / 81.8 miles
  9. Reading East starting at £ 20.86 per day
    133.2 km / 82.8 miles
  10. London Cricklewood starting at £ 21.87 per day
    136 km / 84.5 miles
  11. London Heathrow Airport starting at £ 14.71 per day
    137.6 km / 85.5 miles
  12. Liverpool Airport starting at £ 10.28 per day
    138.5 km / 86.1 miles
  13. Leeds Bradford Airport starting at £ 21.69 per day
    140.3 km / 87.2 miles
  14. London Edgware Road starting at £ 10.78 per day
    141.2 km / 87.7 miles
  15. London Paddington Railway Station starting at £ 13.14 per day
    141.3 km / 87.8 miles
  16. London St Pancras Railway Station starting at £ 12.33 per day
    141.4 km / 87.9 miles
  17. London Euston Railway Station starting at £ 25.94 per day
    141.5 km / 87.9 miles
  18. London Kings Cross Railway Station starting at £ 21.57 per day
    141.5 km / 87.9 miles
  19. London Fulham starting at £ 18.30 per day
    144.4 km / 89.7 miles
  20. London Stratford Railway Station starting at £ 32.81 per day
    144.7 km / 89.9 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Leicester (Downtown) the most affordable?

Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Leicester (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Leicester (Downtown)
£ 16.13
January
February
£ 30.39
March
April
May
June
£ 27.02
July
August
£ 181.24
September
October
November
£ 47.67
December
The best month to hire a car in Leicester (Downtown) is January — when the average price for a hire is £ 16.13 per day. This is 73% less than the yearly average and 91% less than hiring a car in September (when the average price is £ 181.24 per day).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your 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 type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What’s the usual hire length for renters in Leicester (Downtown)?

Car hire lengths differ depending on the time of year: in July, the average hire length is 8 days, while in September, it is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days in Leicester (Downtown)
6
January
February
3
March
April
May
June
8
July
August
2
September
October
November
6
December

Which time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Leicester (Downtown)?

Given the number of users searching for a car in Leicester (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in Leicester (Downtown) in March in comparison to hiring a car in in July.
Monthly searches in Leicester (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
91%
January
February
136%
March
April
May
June
45%
July
August
91%
September
October
November
136%
December

Car Hire Information

Popular suppliers GreenMotion
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars
Lowest price £ 13 per day
Cheapest supplier GreenMotion

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
GreenMotion Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
GreenMotion Kia Rio 4 1 Small cars
GreenMotion Kia Sportage 5 3 SUVs
GreenMotion Kia Rio 5 1 Small cars
GreenMotion VW Transporter 24M3 5 24 Large cars
GreenMotion Citroen Berlingo 4 6 Medium cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Enterprise
8.4 / 10
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Lowest rated company
GreenMotion
7.8 / 10
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
£ 23.08
Lowest daily price
£ 12.61
Total cars available
48

Top 4 Suppliers in Leicester (Downtown) in 2024

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.4
01162682111
248 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, BELGRAVE
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8.1
+4403713840294
33 ST MATTHEWS WAY
£ 49
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Good 7.8 / 3 reviews
+4401162437676
The Old Filling Station, St Nicholas Circle, Leicester LE1 4LF
£ 13 - £ 124
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
Europcar
Europcar
Good 7.8 / 1 review
+4403713840294
33 ST MATTHEWS WAY
£ 56
Working hours
Mon:08:00-18:00
Tue:08:00-18:00
Wed:08:00-18:00
Thu:08:00-18:00
Fri:08:00-18:00
Sat:08:00-13:00
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