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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Reading?
The cheapest car hire in Reading are generally found through Rentacar. When booking with Rentacar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £5/day. The average price to hire a car in Reading is £13/day.
What car do most people hire in Reading?
Hiring the Volkswagen Polo in Reading is the most popular car hire among momondo users, followed by hiring the Vauxhall Corsa. Our users have seen Volkswagen Polo deals in Reading for £21 per day on average, and as cheap as £7 per day. It’s an average of £34 per day to hire the Vauxhall Corsa in Reading, though you may find prices as low as £16 per day.
Reading, England car hire deals found on momondo
Find the car hire in Reading that's right for you
Small
Medium
Large
SUV
Van
Luxury
Small cars
£18 - £36
All Car Types
£34 - £59
The average price of a small car hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £25. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Reading, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just £18 per day. A small car rental is typically 45% less expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Reading small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £45. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Reading, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just £35 per day. A medium car rental is typically 3% more expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Reading medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £64. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Reading, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just £50 per day. A large car rental is typically 30% more expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £51. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Reading, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just £35 per day. A SUV rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Reading SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £71. The cheapest time to hire a van in Reading, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just £54 per day. A van rental is typically 37% more expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Reading van hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a luxury car hire in Reading, the United Kingdom is £71. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Reading, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just £52 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 37% more expensive than the average rental car in Reading. The average price of a car hire in Reading can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
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Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Reading
Most Popular Agency
Rentacar
Popular Car Types
Economy, Passenger van, Mini
Cheapest Hire Car
£8
Most Popular Model
Class Economy Car
The most popular Reading car hire agency found on momondo this month is Rentacar. Other top choices for car hire companies are Turo and CarWiz
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Reading in the past 72 hours: Economy, Passenger van, Mini.
The lowest price for a car hire in Reading is £8/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £29/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Reading in the past 7 days is the Class Economy Car. Our users also prefer the Volkswagen Polo as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Reading so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to hire a car in Reading, England in October?
For a weekend in October, the best deals in Reading start from around £69 up to around £70. For a one-week car hire in Reading, prices in October average £27, with the best deals starting at £8.
Is there a fee to cancel my Reading, England car hire?
When you hire a car in Reading, popular agencies such as Sixt, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Reading, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.
What is the speed limit in Reading, England?
If you are hiring a vehicle in Reading, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 30 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Reading will generally have a speed limit of 60 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Reading, then the speed limit is 70 mph.
What car hire company has the Opel Grandland X in Reading?
If you’re interested in hiring the Opel Grandland X in Reading, then DRIVALIA is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Opel Grandland X hire in Reading from DRIVALIA is £30 per day on average.
Is the weather in Reading similar to the rest of England?
If you’re looking for a Reading hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of September it’s important to know that the rest of England typically has a temperature of 14 °C and will usually expect 57.6 mm of precipitation.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Reading?
Prices for cars in Reading are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Reading?
As of September 2026, there are 23 operators available to choose from for cars in Reading.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Reading?
Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Reading. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Reading?
When renting a car in Reading, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Reading?
You should book a car hire in Reading using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Reading?
By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in Reading easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Reading with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in Reading offering free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Reading on momondo?
momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Reading with fair fuel policies.
Can I find a car hire in Reading which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Reading.
Can I search for car hire in Reading with unlimited mileage on momondo?
momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Reading.
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