Car Rental in Brighton (Downtown)

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Downtown, Brighton, United Kingdom
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Cheapest car rental rates

Mini
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 4
  • 2
  • 2
  • Man.
Dollar
€46.90 per day
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or similar
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
€52.81 per day
Compact Elite
Opel Mokka or similar
Opel Mokka
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
€50.49 per day
Compact
Opel Astra or similar
Opel Astra
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
€51.21 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Intermediate SUV
Nissan Qashqai or similar
Nissan Qashqai
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
€55.96 per day
Economy
Ford Fiesta or similar
Ford Fiesta
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
€55.81 per day
Intermediate
Skoda Octavia or similar
Skoda Octavia
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Dollar
€55.96 per day
Compact Elite
Jeep Avenger or similar
Jeep Avenger
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
€56.28 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 8:59 AM on 7/14/25. 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
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
€53 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
48 km/h or 30 mph
Speed limit out of town
96 - 112 km/h or 60 - 70 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
€1.66 per liter or €6.27 per gallon
Lowest gas price
€1.56 per liter or €5.92 per gallon
Highest gas price
€1.84 per liter or €6.97 per gallon

Top 20 locations near Downtown

  1. London Airport Gatwick from €29.59 per day
    35.7 km / 22.2 miles away
  2. London Lewisham
    71 km / 44.1 miles away
  3. London Fulham from €33.83 per day
    72.3 km / 44.9 miles away
  4. London Kennington from €45.53 per day
    73.4 km / 45.6 miles away
  5. London Hammersmith Train Station from €47.87 per day
    74.2 km / 46.1 miles away
  6. Waterloo Train Station from €56.50 per day
    74.7 km / 46.4 miles away
  7. London Heathrow Airport from €27.47 per day
    75.5 km / 46.9 miles away
  8. London Mayfair from €42.56 per day
    76 km / 47.2 miles away
  9. London City Airport from €31.78 per day
    76.6 km / 47.6 miles away
  10. London Paddington Train Station from €42.08 per day
    76.6 km / 47.6 miles away
  11. London Edgware Road from €41.06 per day
    76.9 km / 47.8 miles away
  12. London Marylebone Train Station from €42.48 per day
    77.2 km / 48 miles away
  13. London St Pancras Train Station from €41.11 per day
    78.2 km / 48.6 miles away
  14. London Kings Cross Train Station from €40.52 per day
    78.4 km / 48.7 miles away
  15. London Stratford Train Station from €78.60 per day
    79.9 km / 49.6 miles away
  16. Southampton Airport from €33.03 per day
    86.2 km / 53.6 miles away
  17. Southampton Railway station from €33.92 per day
    89.5 km / 55.6 miles away
  18. Southampton Cruise Terminal
    90.4 km / 56.2 miles away
  19. Enfield Downtown from €39.64 per day
    92.4 km / 57.4 miles away
  20. Luton Airport from €27.59 per day
    117.4 km / 72.9 miles away

Map of car rental locations

When are car rental prices the lowest in Brighton (Downtown)?

The cost of renting a car in Brighton (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in Brighton (Downtown)
€20.95
January
€25.88
February
€24.32
March
€52.10
April
€31.83
May
€42.19
June
€66.59
July
August
September
€31.76
October
November
€32.04
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Brighton (Downtown) is January — when rental costs average €20.95 per day. This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 69% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average €66.59 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Brighton (Downtown)?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 11 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Brighton (Downtown)
3
January
3
February
8
March
5
April
11
May
4
June
5
July
August
September
7
October
November
3
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Brighton (Downtown)?

Based on how many users search for a car in in Brighton (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in Brighton (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
200%
January
50%
February
50%
March
100%
April
100%
May
150%
June
100%
July
August
September
50%
October
November
100%
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers Hertz
Popular car categories Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price €47 per day
Cheapest supplier Dollar

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Hertz Vauxhall Astra 5 2 Medium cars
Hertz Ford Fiesta 5 1 Small cars
Hertz Kia Picanto 3 1 Small cars
Hertz Jeep Avenger 5 2 Medium cars
Hertz Kia Ceed 5 2 Medium cars

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.7 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.8 / 10
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
€53.18
Lowest daily price
€46.90
Total cars available
21

Top 4 suppliers in Brighton (Downtown) in 2025

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.7 / 0 reviews
+4401273688222
60 Beaconsfield Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 4QJ
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 - 14:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.6 / 7 reviews
+4408433093010
Racecourse, Freshfield Rd, Brighton BN2 9XZ
€52 - €93
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 16:30
Tue:
08:00 - 16:30
Wed:
08:00 - 16:30
Thu:
08:00 - 16:30
Fri:
08:00 - 16:30
Sat:
09:00 - 13:00
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
08433093010
Brighton Racecourse
€52 - €93
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 16:30
Tue:
08:00 - 16:30
Wed:
08:00 - 16:30
Thu:
08:00 - 16:30
Fri:
08:00 - 16:30
Sat:
09:00 - 13:00
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
+4408433093010
Brighton Racecourse, Freshfield road, Brighton
€47 - €77
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 16:30
Tue:
08:00 - 16:30
Wed:
08:00 - 16:30
Thu:
08:00 - 16:30
Fri:
08:00 - 16:30
Sat:
09:00 - 13:00

Highly recommended by our customers

Jul 15, 2025
Good very good
Good very good
Birol Bayram
Jul 15, 2025
Good services
Good services
Andrey
Jul 15, 2025
Canceling insurance and getting info about it
Marco was very helpful! He was quick solving the problem and answering the questions I had about it!
Toze Alves
Jul 15, 2025
Great service
Great service
Derek Corbally
Jul 15, 2025
Speed
Speed, Choice, Price, Excellent service,
Dara O'Neill
Jul 14, 2025
Fast and good
Fast and good
Joran Nicolaisen
Jul 14, 2025
Easy process
Easy process
R Timmermans
Jul 14, 2025
Smooth process
Smooth process
Jeroen Bakker
Jul 14, 2025
Perfect
Very easy to manage
Alan Reis
Jul 14, 2025
Perfect!!!
Perfect!!!
Adrien TISSERAND
Jul 14, 2025
good and easy
good and easy
anwer ogla
Jul 14, 2025
Good
Fast and good
Ida
Jul 14, 2025
Attendants were of great help
Attendants were of great help at both pick-up and drop-off. Loaded bags in car (and we had too many bags) while still leaving room for 4 people! very happy with the car and the service.
Burgess Catherine
Jul 14, 2025
Easy to book
Easy to book
John
Jul 14, 2025
NY trip
Clean car, helpful stuff, everything went ok.
ATHANASIOS MANOLIS
Jul 14, 2025
Quick and easy
Quick and easy
Gord

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