Car Hire in Watford

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Watford, United Kingdom
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

City Centre
Mini
Fiat 500 or comparable
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£20.37 per day
City Centre
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or comparable
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£22.69 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Compact
Renault Captur or comparable
Renault Captur
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£25.49 per day
City Centre
Intermediate SUV
Kia XCeed or comparable
Kia XCeed
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Routes Car Rental
£45.00 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

City Centre
Standard SUV
Vauxhall Insignia or comparable
Vauxhall Insignia
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£29.78 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Premium
BMW 3 Series or comparable
BMW 3 Series
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Drivalia
£56.09 per day
City Centre
Full-size Van
Volkswagen Sharan or comparable
Volkswagen Sharan
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£98.11 per day
City Centre
Compact
Vauxhall Astra or comparable
Vauxhall Astra
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£21.75 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 18:49 on 10/12/2024. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+44
Average car hire price
£40 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%
Score
8.7 / 10
Average petrol price
£1.45 per litre or £5.49 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.34 per litre or £5.07 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.68 per litre or £6.36 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Watford

  1. Hounslow starting at £19.06 per day
    21.9 km / 13.6 miles
  2. London starting at £11.80 per day
    22.2 km / 13.8 miles
  3. Luton starting at £13.34 per day
    23.3 km / 14.5 miles
  4. Slough starting at £24.66 per day
    24.9 km / 15.5 miles
  5. Croydon starting at £42.22 per day
    36 km / 22.4 miles
  6. Dartford starting at £22.24 per day
    45.3 km / 28.1 miles
  7. Milton Keynes starting at £20.08 per day
    47.4 km / 29.5 miles
  8. Guildford starting at £18.85 per day
    49.2 km / 30.6 miles
  9. Reading starting at £24.66 per day
    50.5 km / 31.4 miles
  10. Gatwick starting at £14.44 per day
    58.6 km / 36.4 miles
  11. Chelmsford starting at £22.05 per day
    59.6 km / 37 miles
  12. Crawley starting at £24.45 per day
    62.6 km / 38.9 miles
  13. Basingstoke starting at £24.66 per day
    69.5 km / 43.2 miles
  14. Cambridge starting at £20.22 per day
    70.1 km / 43.6 miles
  15. Northampton starting at £22.05 per day
    73.2 km / 45.5 miles
  16. Maidstone starting at £26.19 per day
    74.5 km / 46.3 miles
  17. Brighton starting at £22.53 per day
    94.2 km / 58.5 miles
  18. Swindon starting at £27.38 per day
    97.9 km / 60.8 miles
  19. Peterborough starting at £20.08 per day
    100.6 km / 62.5 miles
  20. Portsmouth starting at £25.40 per day
    105.8 km / 65.7 miles

Top 20 locations near Watford

  1. London Cricklewood starting at £24.22 per day
    15.3 km / 9.5 miles
  2. London Southgate starting at £19.85 per day
    16 km / 9.9 miles
  3. London Paddington Railway Station starting at £15.46 per day
    20.5 km / 12.7 miles
  4. London Edgware Road starting at £15.05 per day
    20.5 km / 12.7 miles
  5. London Euston Railway Station starting at £23.13 per day
    21.5 km / 13.4 miles
  6. London St Pancras Railway Station starting at £20.62 per day
    21.6 km / 13.4 miles
  7. Enfield City Centre starting at £29.88 per day
    21.8 km / 13.5 miles
  8. London Kings Cross Railway Station starting at £23.07 per day
    21.8 km / 13.5 miles
  9. London Heathrow Airport starting at £11.80 per day
    22.2 km / 13.8 miles
  10. Luton Airport starting at £13.34 per day
    23.3 km / 14.5 miles
  11. London Fulham starting at £16.40 per day
    23.4 km / 14.5 miles
  12. Waterloo Railway Station starting at £22.09 per day
    24.7 km / 15.3 miles
  13. London Kennington starting at £35.87 per day
    25.8 km / 16 miles
  14. London Stratford Railway Station starting at £23.96 per day
    27.8 km / 17.3 miles
  15. London Stansted Airport starting at £13.52 per day
    47.2 km / 29.3 miles
  16. Reading East starting at £27.74 per day
    47.5 km / 29.5 miles
  17. London Gatwick Airport starting at £14.44 per day
    58.6 km / 36.4 miles
  18. Southampton Airport starting at £25.02 per day
    105.8 km / 65.7 miles
  19. Southampton Cruise Terminal
    112.8 km / 70.1 miles
  20. Birmingham Airport starting at £12.73 per day
    129.6 km / 80.5 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

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

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Watford 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 Watford
January
February
March
April
May
£24.26
June
£24.51
July
£35.98
August
£26.49
September
£18.24
October
£24.61
November
£34.70
December
The best month to hire a car in Watford is October (when the average price is £18.24 per day). This is 32% less than the yearly average and 49% less than hiring in August (when the average price is £35.98).

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 Watford?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in November, the average hirer keeps their car for 18 days, and in September, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of hire days in Watford
January
February
March
April
May
9
June
14
July
6
August
5
September
11
October
18
November
14
December

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

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Watford is August, and the least popular is October.
Popularity of Car Hire in Watford by Monthly Searches
January
February
March
April
May
56%
June
140%
July
224%
August
84%
September
28%
October
140%
November
28%
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 2
Popular suppliers Drivalia, Keddy, Hertz, Europcar
Popular car categories Medium cars, Small cars, SUVs
Lowest price £20 per day
Cheapest supplier Keddy

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Drivalia Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Drivalia Renault Captur 5 2 Medium cars
Hertz Vauxhall Astra 5 2 Medium cars
Keddy Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Drivalia Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Drivalia Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Keddy Vauxhall Astra 5 2 Medium cars
Drivalia Kia Sportage 5 3 SUVs
Europcar Citroen C3 Aircross 4 2 SUVs
Drivalia Peugeot 2008 4 2 SUVs

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.3 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.6 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
£39.91
Lowest daily price
£20.37
Total cars available
68

Top 5 suppliers in Watford in 2024

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
1 location
£22 - £54
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 1 review
1 location
£20 - £128
Drivalia
Drivalia
Average 7.7 / 4 reviews
1 location
£22 - £75
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 0 reviews
1 location
£43 - £49

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