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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 15 October 2024.

January

$42

February

$42

March

$62

April

$57

May

$78

June

$68

July

$82

August

$77

September

$62

October

$49

November

$45

December

$68

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Reading is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 15 October 2024.

Small cars

$35 - $145

All Car Types

$35 - $109

To hire a small car in Reading, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of $49/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Reading, the United Kingdom (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$145/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Reading. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Reading, hiring a small car is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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 15 October 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Reading, such as Sixt, National and keddy by Europcar. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Reading, including Sixt, National and keddy by Europcar.

Sixt

1 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

Budget

1 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

Avis

1 location

Hertz

3 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 rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Reading, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 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 $2.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $132 and $191 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 73% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Reading.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Reading it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

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