Car Hire in Reading

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Reading East Car Hire
Mini
Kia Picanto or comparable
Kia Picanto
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • Man.
Hertz
£ 35.76 / per day
City Centre Car Hire
Compact
MG4 EV or comparable
MG4 EV
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
£ 124.10 / per day
Reading East Car Hire
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£ 37.36 / per day
Reading East Car Hire
Intermediate Crossover
Toyota C-HR or comparable
Toyota C-HR
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£ 70.41 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Reading East Car Hire
Compact
Vauxhall Astra or comparable
Vauxhall Astra
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
£ 40.48 / per day
Reading East Car Hire
Compact
Kia Ceed or comparable
Kia Ceed
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
£ 50.29 / per day
City Centre Car Hire
Compact
MG4 or comparable
MG4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 144.96 / 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 11:00 on 2023-09-25.

Travel Information

Language
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£ 71.91 / per day
Average car hire length
7 days
Speed limit within city centre
48 km/h
30 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
96 - 112 km/h
60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.63 per litre
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.85 per litre
Lowest gasoline price
£ 1.40 per litre

Top 20 Cities near Reading

  1. Slough Car Hire starting at £ 124.10 per day
    23.5 km / 14.6 miles away
  2. Basingstoke Car Hire starting at £ 124.10 per day
    24.9 km / 15.5 miles away
  3. London Car Hire starting at £ 12.12 per day
    33.9 km / 21.1 miles away
  4. Guildford Car Hire starting at £ 24.95 per day
    34.2 km / 21.3 miles away
  5. Hounslow Car Hire starting at £ 15.83 per day
    40.7 km / 25.3 miles away
  6. Watford Car Hire starting at £ 140.19 per day
    44.5 km / 27.7 miles away
  7. Swindon Car Hire starting at £ 122.64 per day
    57.8 km / 35.9 miles away
  8. Croydon Car Hire starting at £ 27.55 per day
    58.6 km / 36.4 miles away
  9. Luton Car Hire starting at £ 15.05 per day
    61.6 km / 38.3 miles away
  10. Gatwick Car Hire starting at £ 12.85 per day
    62.7 km / 39.0 miles away
  11. Southampton Car Hire starting at £ 36.03 per day
    62.7 km / 39.0 miles away
  12. Milton Keynes Car Hire starting at £ 62.19 per day
    63.7 km / 39.6 miles away
  13. Crawley Car Hire starting at £ 12.85 per day
    65.6 km / 40.8 miles away
  14. Portsmouth Car Hire starting at £ 68.33 per day
    73.3 km / 45.5 miles away
  15. Dartford Car Hire starting at £ 124.10 per day
    79.6 km / 49.5 miles away
  16. Northampton Car Hire starting at £ 90.20 per day
    86.7 km / 53.9 miles away
  17. Brighton Car Hire starting at £ 33.21 per day
    89.4 km / 55.6 miles away
  18. Cheltenham Car Hire starting at £ 25.06 per day
    93.3 km / 58.0 miles away
  19. Bournemouth Car Hire starting at £ 31.49 per day
    97.4 km / 60.5 miles away
  20. Bath Car Hire starting at £ 122.64 per day
    100.7 km / 62.6 miles away

Top 20 Destinations around Reading

  1. Reading East Car Hire starting at £ 35.76 per day
  2. London Heathrow Airport Car Hire starting at £ 12.12 per day
    33.9 km / 21.1 miles away
  3. London Fulham Car Hire starting at £ 26.49 per day
    51.8 km / 32.2 miles away
  4. London Cricklewood Car Hire starting at £ 29.85 per day
    52.1 km / 32.4 miles away
  5. London Paddington Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 16.28 per day
    53.9 km / 33.5 miles away
  6. London Edgware Road Car Hire starting at £ 16.28 per day
    54.3 km / 33.7 miles away
  7. London Euston Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 39.50 per day
    57.0 km / 35.4 miles away
  8. London St Pancras Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 97.99 per day
    57.6 km / 35.8 miles away
  9. Waterloo Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 28.33 per day
    57.9 km / 36.0 miles away
  10. London Kings Cross Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 62.19 per day
    58.0 km / 36.0 miles away
  11. Luton Airport Car Hire starting at £ 15.05 per day
    61.6 km / 38.3 miles away
  12. London Airport Gatwick Car Hire starting at £ 12.85 per day
    62.7 km / 39.0 miles away
  13. Southampton Airport Car Hire starting at £ 44.79 per day
    62.7 km / 39.0 miles away
  14. London Stratford Railway Station Car Hire starting at £ 62.10 per day
    66.2 km / 41.1 miles away
  15. London Stansted Airport Car Hire starting at £ 13.45 per day
    94.7 km / 58.8 miles away
  16. Bristol Temple Meads Railway station Car Hire starting at £ 105.21 per day
    113.1 km / 70.3 miles away
  17. Bristol Airport Car Hire starting at £ 15.83 per day
    122.6 km / 76.2 miles away
  18. Birmingham Airport Car Hire starting at £ 18.28 per day
    124.0 km / 77.1 miles away
  19. East Midlands Airport Car Hire starting at £ 38.36 per day
    155.4 km / 96.6 miles away
  20. Cardiff Airport Car Hire starting at £ 30.30 per day
    166.2 km / 103.3 miles away

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Reading the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Reading 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 Reading
£ 25.81
January
£ 40.49
February
£ 53.02
March
£ 45.65
April
£ 44.03
May
£ 28.73
June
£ 43.52
July
August
£ 41.36
September
October
November
December
The best month to hire a car in Reading is January (when the average price is £ 25.81 per day). This is 36% less than the yearly average and 51% less than hiring in March (when the average price is £ 53.02).

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 is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Reading?

Car hire lengths vary by month: in March, average hirers keep their car for 12, and in March, for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Reading
4
January
7
February
12
March
7
April
11
May
7
June
6
July
August
8
September
October
November
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Reading?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Reading is June, and the least popular is February.
Popularity of Car Hire in Reading by Monthly Searches
104%
January
35%
February
70%
March
35%
April
104%
May
174%
June
139%
July
August
139%
September
October
November
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 2
Popular suppliers Hertz, Keddy, Europcar
Popular car categories Medium cars, SUVs
Lowest price £ 36 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Vauxhall Astra 5 2 Medium cars
Hertz Kia Ceed 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Kia Sportage 5 3 SUVs
Keddy Vauxhall Crossland 5 2 SUVs
Keddy MG HS 5 2 SUVs

Our Customers' Reviews

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Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Hertz
8.8 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Keddy
8.6 / 10
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£ 71.91
Lowest daily price
£ 35.76
Total cars available
7

Top 3 Hire Companies in Reading in 2023

Hertz
Hertz
Outstanding 8.8 / 2 reviews
1 location
£ 36 - £ 70
Europcar
Europcar
Outstanding 8.6 / 1 reviews
1 location
£ 145
Keddy
Keddy
Outstanding 8.6 / 1 reviews
1 location
£ 124
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