Car Rental in Reading East
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Kia Picanto
or similar
Manual
4
1
No A/C
3
£22.66
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Opel Corsa
or similar
Manual
4
1
A/C
3
£22.89
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Vauxhall Astra
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£23.88
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Polestar 2
or similar
Automatic
5
2
No A/C
5
£24.88
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
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Toyota C-HR
or similar
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
£26.82
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Ford Fiesta
or similar
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
£24.28
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Nissan Qashqai
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£34.84
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Skoda Octavia
or similar
Manual
5
2
A/C
5
£34.84
per day
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:58 AM on 10/26/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Reading East
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Reading East and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Reading East in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
£27 per day
Average car rental length
3 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
£1.42 per liter or £5.38 per gallon
Lowest gas price
£1.36 per liter or £5.15 per gallon
Highest gas price
£1.50 per liter or £5.68 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Reading East
- London Airport Heathrowfrom £11.88 per day33.9 km / 21.06 miles away
- London Hammersmith Train Stationfrom £26.08 per day49.6 km / 30.82 miles away
- London Fulhamfrom £16.49 per day51.8 km / 32.19 miles away
- London Paddington Train Stationfrom £16.62 per day53.9 km / 33.49 miles away
- London Edgware Roadfrom £15.96 per day54.3 km / 33.74 miles away
- London Marylebone Train Stationfrom £16.90 per day54.9 km / 34.11 miles away
- London Mayfairfrom £24.52 per day55.7 km / 34.61 miles away
- London St Pancras Train Stationfrom £16.78 per day57.6 km / 35.79 miles away
- Waterloo Train Stationfrom £27.65 per day57.9 km / 35.98 miles away
- London Kings Cross Train Stationfrom £16.12 per day58 km / 36.04 miles away
- London Kenningtonfrom £27.93 per day58.1 km / 36.1 miles away
- Luton (Downtown)from £28.28 per day60.2 km / 37.41 miles away
- Luton Airportfrom £11.57 per day61.6 km / 38.28 miles away
- London Airport Gatwickfrom £9.10 per day62.7 km / 38.96 miles away
- Southampton Airportfrom £22.82 per day62.7 km / 38.96 miles away
- London Lewishamfrom £26.94 per day65.2 km / 40.51 miles away
- London Stratford Train Stationfrom £26.31 per day66.2 km / 41.13 miles away
- Enfield Downtownfrom £19.28 per day67 km / 41.63 miles away
- Southampton Railway stationfrom £27.86 per day68.8 km / 42.75 miles away
- Southampton Cruise Terminal69.5 km / 43.19 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Hertz
131 Wokingham Rd, Reading RG6 1LW
B
Thrifty
131 Wokingham Road
C
Dollar
131 Wokingham Road
When to book in Reading East and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Reading East?
The cost of renting a car in Reading East 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 monthMarch | Most expensive month May | |
| A good deal £24 | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Reading East
£55
£27
£0
Jan
Feb
£20
in March
Mar
Apr
£50
in May
May
£33
in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
£46
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Reading East is March — when rental costs average £20.11 per day. This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 59% cheaper than renting a car in May (when prices average £49.55 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 Reading East?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Reading East, travelers are most likely to rent a car in May, while they are least likely to rent in in March.
Monthly searches in Reading East by pick-up date relative to the average
2.5
1.3
0
Jan
Feb
0.6 times in March
Mar
Apr
2.3 times in May
May
0.6 times in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
0.6 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Reading East?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 7 days, while in May, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Reading East
8
4
0
Jan
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
Apr
2 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars, Small cars, SUVs |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £23 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Vauxhall Corsa | 3 | 1 | Small car |
| Hertz | Kia Ceed | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Ford Fiesta | 5 | 1 | Small car |
| Hertz | Jeep Avenger | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Nissan Qashqai | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.4 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar (rated 7.7 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
£27
Lowest daily price
£23
Total cars available
9
Top 3 suppliers in Reading East in 2025
8.4
Very Good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.8
£23 - £37
per day
131 Wokingham Rd, Reading RG6 1LW
+4401183240558
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:30
Tue
08:30-17:30
Wed
08:30-17:30
Thu
08:30-17:30
Fri
08:30-17:30
Sat
08:30-12:30
Thrifty
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.5
£23 - £37
per day
131 Wokingham Road
01183240558
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:30
Tue
08:30-17:30
Wed
08:30-17:30
Thu
08:30-17:30
Fri
08:30-17:30
Sat
08:30-12:30
Dollar
7.7
Good
Value for money
6.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.3
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.7
£23 - £37
per day
131 Wokingham Road
01183240558
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:30
Tue
08:30-17:30
Wed
08:30-17:30
Thu
08:30-17:30
Fri
08:30-17:30
Sat
08:30-12:30
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