Car Hire at Southampton Cruise Terminal
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Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
£21.34
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£21.51
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Opel Crossland
or similar Compact SUV
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£21.75
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Electric
MG 4
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£24.97
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Ford Focus
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£25.25
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Opel Crossland
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£25.61
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Kia XCeed
or similar Intermediate SUV
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£30.13
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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MG ZS
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
£32.49
per day
Free cancellation
7.4
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please reach us at 0044 3 713 845 983
Drop-off information
Southampton Cruise Terminal
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 16:11 on 14/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Southampton Cruise Terminal
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Southampton Cruise Terminal and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Top 2 suppliers at Southampton Cruise Terminal in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
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
£1.42 per litre or £5.38 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.36 per litre or £5.15 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.55 per litre or £5.87 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Southampton Cruise Terminal
- Southampton Airportstarting at £23.13 per day7 km / 4.35 miles
- Reading Eaststarting at £22.97 per day69.5 km / 43.19 miles
- London Gatwick Airportstarting at £9.22 per day90.6 km / 56.3 miles
- London Airport Heathrowstarting at £12.04 per day92.6 km / 57.54 miles
- Uxbridge Town Centrestarting at £37.40 per day97 km / 60.27 miles
- Bristol Temple Meads Railway Stationstarting at £26.83 per day100.8 km / 62.63 miles
- Bristol Airportstarting at £18.24 per day104.4 km / 64.87 miles
- London Putney Bridgestarting at £32.33 per day105.2 km / 65.37 miles
- London Fulhamstarting at £16.71 per day106.5 km / 66.18 miles
- London Paddington Railway Stationstarting at £16.84 per day110.5 km / 68.66 miles
- London Edgware Roadstarting at £16.18 per day111 km / 68.97 miles
- London Cricklewoodstarting at £26.04 per day111.3 km / 69.16 miles
- London Kenningtonstarting at £28.31 per day112.2 km / 69.72 miles
- Waterloo Railway Stationstarting at £28.02 per day112.8 km / 70.09 miles
- London Euston Railway Stationstarting at £16.33 per day113.6 km / 70.59 miles
- London St Pancras Railway Stationstarting at £17.00 per day114.3 km / 71.02 miles
- London Kings Cross Railway Stationstarting at £16.33 per day114.7 km / 71.27 miles
- London Southgatestarting at £26.04 per day121.3 km / 75.37 miles
- London Stratford Railway Stationstarting at £26.67 per day121.8 km / 75.68 miles
- Enfield City Centrestarting at £19.54 per day127.8 km / 79.41 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
National
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, United Kingdom
B
Routes Car Rental
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
When to book at Southampton Cruise Terminal and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Southampton Cruise Terminal the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Southampton Cruise Terminal fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthDecember | Most expensive month August |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Southampton Cruise Terminal
£105
£52
£0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
£57
in May
May
Jun
Jul
£95
in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
£20
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Southampton Cruise Terminal is December — when the average price for a hire is £20.00 per day. This is 65% less than the yearly average and 79% less than hiring a car in August (when the average price is £95.31 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 time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Southampton Cruise Terminal?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Southampton Cruise Terminal, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in May in comparison to hiring a car in in May.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Southampton Cruise Terminal Compared to the Yearly Average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Same as average in May
May
Jun
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Southampton Cruise Terminal?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in December the average hire period is 17 days, while in May, the average hire period is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at Southampton Cruise Terminal
19
9
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
3 days in May
May
Jun
Jul
3 days in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
17 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Routes Car Rental |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routes Car Rental | Kia XCeed | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Routes Car Rental | Vauxhall Crossland | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Top 2 suppliers at Southampton Cruise Terminal in 2025
National
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.6
£30
per day
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, United Kingdom
+442380777555
Show 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
09:00-16:00
Sun
09:00-16:00
Routes Car Rental
8.0
Very Good
1 review
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.5
£30
per day
Unit J, Southampton SO15 1GZ
+443713845983
Show 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
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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