England

Cheap Car Hire in England from R395

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in England with a pick-up date of 20/9 and drop-off date of 26/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Driver's age: 26-65
Here’s why our users search for rental cars through Cheapflights

Price trackingHolding out for a great deal? Get notified when prices are reduced.

Customized resultsFilter by rental agency, car type, price range and more.

Unlimited free useSearch as many times as you want with no hidden charges or fees.

England car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in England. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 August 2025.

Most popular company

GREEN MOTION

Most common car type

Intermediate

Average price per day

R691

Cheapest price per day

R395

Popular car types in England

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in England and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 August 2025.

There are 81 hire agencies servicing England. These agencies, altogether, have 3 931 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in England with prices from R395 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 6 car types you can hire in England:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

R1 117+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 106+

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 788+

Luxury

Luxury

R1 003+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice SUV

Supplier choice SUV

R1 726+

Compare car hire deals in England by type

Here are the best England small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best England medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best England large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best England SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best England van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best England luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen up!R395/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen up!
Datsun GoR402/day
2
M
A/C
Datsun Go
Volkswagen Polo VivoR411/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

Best car hire deals found in England

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in England. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in England with an average daily rate of R719. Data was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Volkswagen up!R395/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen up!
Datsun GoR402/day
2
M
A/C
Datsun Go
Volkswagen Polo VivoR411/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

Cheapflights insights for England car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in England, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in England?

To get the best deal on car hire in England, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R635, which is about 1 354% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in England?

Looking to hire a car in England? DRIVALIA had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R305,72/day. GREEN MOTION also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R319,60/day.

What is the best car rental company in England?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in England is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 7.9/10 with 35 reviews). Alamo (rated 7.9/10 with 33 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in England?

At England, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R521. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 034 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In England, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R521. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R1 034 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R521

February

R592

March

R639

April

R829

May

R888

June

R883

July

R1 034

August

R915

September

R723

October

R691

November

R645

December

R848

What car do most people hire in England?

Economy cars (Peugeot 208, for example) are the most popular in England. Compact (Volkswagen Golf) and Standard (Kia Sportage) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting England.

Which car hire company has the most locations in England?

keddy by Europcar has 75 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in England at 73.

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in England?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across England, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 306 pickup locations in England to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 August 2025.

Among the most popular cities in England, Birmingham offers the lowest average car hire price at just R420/day. Other affordable options include London (R453/day), Manchester (R560/day), and Southampton (R729/day).

Top rental agencies in England

Explore the leading car hire agencies in England known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in England. Reviews were last updated on 15 August 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,9
Good
35 reviews73 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,7

Alamo

7,9
Good
33 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,4

Overall

7,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,6

Sixt

7,5
Good
74 reviews35 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,2

Hertz

7,0
Good
47 reviews34 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Budget

7,0
Good
66 reviews30 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

6,6

Europcar

6,6
Okay
56 reviews54 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,2

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,3

GREEN MOTION

5,1
Fair
76 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,1

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

5,4

Easirent

4,8
Mediocre
74 reviews33 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,1

Comfort

6,1

Overall

4,8

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

5,1

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in England, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in England?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R626/day when booking a car hire in England. The absolute best deal a user found was for R393/day from DRIVALIA , booked on Aug. 10.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in England for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    GREEN MOTION offers hire cars in England for about R3 788 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in England?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in England for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in England for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in England for a month is R16 234. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in England

Browse car hires by fuel type in England. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in England. Deals were last updated on 15 August 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in England. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R21+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Best Car Hire Deals

We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ hire locations and hundreds of agencies.

No Surprises

Prices shown to you will be completely in full, without any hidden charges or fees.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book car hire on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation