Reading

Cheap Car Hire in Reading

Reading, England, United Kingdom
May 2 — May 9
Driver's age: 26-65
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Thu 2/5
Noon
Thu 9/5
Noon

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Reading?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Reading and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

January

R496

February

R496

March

R725

April

R725

May

R973

June

R934

July

R954

August

R858

September

R725

October

R610

November

R553

December

R820

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Reading is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Reading

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Reading to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2024.

Top rental agencies in Reading

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Reading known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Reading. Reviews were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Reading, including Sixt, National and keddy by Europcar. Skim reviews, hire company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Sixt

10,0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

National

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Avis

1 location

Budget

7,5
Good
1 review1 location

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,3
Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

7,3

Hertz

6,4
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,4

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,4

Europcar

2,0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reading, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Reading?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (10,0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (7,3 rating) and Europcar (2,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Reading.

  • What are petrol prices like in Reading?

    The average price of petrol in Reading is R35,30/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 588 and R2 294 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Reading for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 73% on a hire car in Reading. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 64 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Reading check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Reading?

    The most popular car to hire while in Reading is the Class Commercial Truck, which is a Standard vehicle.

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