Car Rental in Croydon (Downtown)
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Vauxhall Corsa
or similar Economy
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
3
$139.54
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
From the North side exit of East Croydon Train Station, you'll see a small roundabout with the Ruskin Square multistorey car park.
Head right onto Dingwall Road and walk about 200 feet, passing the Ruskin Square open car park.
On your left, just behind Building 5 and opposite the Network Rail sign, you'll find a single-lane entrance to the Viceroy Court car park.
Your assigned car will be parked in space 7 or 57.
Drop-off information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Contactless pick-up
Skip the rental desk by checking in online and using a self-service kiosk.
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Volkswagen Golf
or similar Compact
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$151.72
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
From the North side exit of East Croydon Train Station, you'll see a small roundabout with the Ruskin Square multistorey car park.
Head right onto Dingwall Road and walk about 200 feet, passing the Ruskin Square open car park.
On your left, just behind Building 5 and opposite the Network Rail sign, you'll find a single-lane entrance to the Viceroy Court car park.
Your assigned car will be parked in space 7 or 57.
Drop-off information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Contactless pick-up
Skip the rental desk by checking in online and using a self-service kiosk.
Online check-in
Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
Ford Puma
or similar Intermediate
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
1
A/C
5
$163.89
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
From the North side exit of East Croydon Train Station, you'll see a small roundabout with the Ruskin Square multistorey car park.
Head right onto Dingwall Road and walk about 200 feet, passing the Ruskin Square open car park.
On your left, just behind Building 5 and opposite the Network Rail sign, you'll find a single-lane entrance to the Viceroy Court car park.
Your assigned car will be parked in space 7 or 57.
Drop-off information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Contactless pick-up
Skip the rental desk by checking in online and using a self-service kiosk.
Online check-in
Save time at the rental desk by filing in your information online.
Peugeot 2008
or similar Standard
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
$176.07
per day
Free cancellation
6.8
Acceptable
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
From the North side exit of East Croydon Train Station, you'll see a small roundabout with the Ruskin Square multistorey car park.
Head right onto Dingwall Road and walk about 200 feet, passing the Ruskin Square open car park.
On your left, just behind Building 5 and opposite the Network Rail sign, you'll find a single-lane entrance to the Viceroy Court car park.
Your assigned car will be parked in space 7 or 57.
Drop-off information
Downtown
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:26 on 21/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
$222 per day
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
$1.90 per liter or $7.19 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.78 per liter or $6.74 per gallon
Highest gas price
$2.00 per liter or $7.57 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Croydon (Downtown)
- West Croydon Train Stationfrom $49.21 per day0.7 km / 0.43 miles away
- London Croydon Southfrom $94.90 per day2.5 km / 1.55 miles away
- London South Croydonfrom $49.21 per day3 km / 1.86 miles away
- Beckenham (Downtown)from $35.68 per day7 km / 4.35 miles away
- London Sydenham Roadfrom $43.99 per day7 km / 4.35 miles away
- London Sydenhamfrom $31.27 per day7.1 km / 4.41 miles away
- London Clapham Junction Railway Stationfrom $16.14 per day10.5 km / 6.52 miles away
- Epsom (Downtown)from $41.62 per day11.2 km / 6.96 miles away
- London Battersea Park Railway Stationfrom $44.23 per day11.3 km / 7.02 miles away
- London Nine Elmsfrom $37.94 per day11.5 km / 7.15 miles away
- London Lewishamfrom $48.60 per day11.8 km / 7.33 miles away
- London Putney Bridgefrom $34.19 per day12.1 km / 7.52 miles away
- London Kenningtonfrom $164.64 per day12.3 km / 7.64 miles away
- London Peckhamfrom $60.12 per day12.3 km / 7.64 miles away
- London Fulhamfrom $41.38 per day12.7 km / 7.89 miles away
- London Bermondsey13 km / 8.08 miles away
- London Victoria Train Stationfrom $19.55 per day13.2 km / 8.2 miles away
- Waterloo Train Stationfrom $38.39 per day13.5 km / 8.39 miles away
- London Kingston upon Thamesfrom $58.47 per day13.5 km / 8.39 miles away
- London Kingstonfrom $94.03 per day13.6 km / 8.45 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Aura Car Hire
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
When to book in Croydon (Downtown) and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Croydon (Downtown)?
The cost of renting a car in Croydon (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest month | Most expensive month | |
| A good deal $222 | Cheapest supplier Aura Car Hire | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Croydon (Downtown)
$49
$24
$0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
$44
in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Croydon (Downtown) is May — when rental costs average $44.41 per day. This is 0% cheaper than the yearly average and 0% cheaper than renting a car in May (when prices average $44.41 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.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Croydon (Downtown)?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Croydon (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in May.
Monthly searches in Croydon (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Same as average in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Croydon (Downtown)?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 6 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 6 days.
Average number of rental days in Croydon (Downtown)
7
3
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
6 days in May
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🤑 Lowest price | $196 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Aura Car Hire |
Car rental statistics
Total rental companies
1
Average daily price
$222
Lowest daily price
$196
Total cars available
8
Top supplier in Croydon (Downtown) in 2026
Aura Car Hire
6.8
Acceptable
Value for money
5.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
5.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
5.5
Car condition
6.2
$196–$256
per day
Ruskin Square Car Park
1 Ruskin Square
Croydon
CR0 0XH
+442031054566 / +442070466591
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
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