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Reading, United Kingdom
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Cheapest car rental rates

Reading East
Compact Elite
Jeep Avenger or similar
Jeep Avenger
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Hertz
$27.67 per day
Downtown
Mini
Fiat 500 or similar
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$36.22 per day
Downtown
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or similar
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
$45.49 per day
Reading East
Compact
Vauxhall Astra or similar
Vauxhall Astra
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Hertz
$30.40 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Downtown
Intermediate SUV
MG ZS or similar
MG ZS
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$41.30 per day
Downtown
Standard SUV
MG HS or similar
MG HS
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$43.18 per day
Downtown
Full-size Van
Volkswagen Sharan or similar
Volkswagen Sharan
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
$143.56 per day
Reading East
Mini
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • Man.
Hertz
$28.85 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 7:45 AM on 2/27/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
GBP
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+44
Average car rental price
$50 per day
Average car rental length
7 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
$1.79 per liter or $6.78 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.72 per liter or $6.49 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.89 per liter or $7.16 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Reading

  1. Basingstoke from $35.85 per day
    21.6 km / 13.4 miles away
  2. Slough from $39.53 per day
    26.3 km / 16.3 miles away
  3. Guildford from $27.67 per day
    33.9 km / 21.1 miles away
  4. London from $13.00 per day
    36.1 km / 22.4 miles away
  5. Hounslow from $19.32 per day
    42.7 km / 26.5 miles away
  6. Aylesbury from $24.46 per day
    44 km / 27.3 miles away
  7. Watford from $19.61 per day
    50.5 km / 31.4 miles away
  8. Swindon from $34.11 per day
    56.8 km / 35.3 miles away
  9. Southampton from $28.11 per day
    59.4 km / 36.9 miles away
  10. Gatwick from $15.78 per day
    62.9 km / 39.1 miles away
  11. Luton from $17.96 per day
    65 km / 40.4 miles away
  12. Crawley from $21.79 per day
    65.6 km / 40.8 miles away
  13. Milton Keynes from $27.91 per day
    66.9 km / 41.6 miles away
  14. Portsmouth from $26.97 per day
    67.1 km / 41.7 miles away
  15. Dartford from $32.07 per day
    81.5 km / 50.6 miles away
  16. Brighton from $39.43 per day
    88.5 km / 55 miles away
  17. Northampton from $32.32 per day
    89.6 km / 55.7 miles away
  18. Cheltenham from $28.85 per day
    93.3 km / 58 miles away
  19. Bournemouth from $32.17 per day
    99.3 km / 61.7 miles away
  20. Gloucester from $34.39 per day
    100.8 km / 62.6 miles away

Top 20 locations near Reading

  1. London Heathrow Airport from $15.10 per day
    36.1 km / 22.4 miles away
  2. London Fulham from $20.77 per day
    53.9 km / 33.5 miles away
  3. London Paddington Train Station from $23.04 per day
    56.2 km / 34.9 miles away
  4. London Edgware Road from $22.34 per day
    56.7 km / 35.2 miles away
  5. London Marylebone Train Station from $23.29 per day
    57.3 km / 35.6 miles away
  6. London Mayfair from $34.46 per day
    57.9 km / 36 miles away
  7. Southampton Airport from $28.11 per day
    59.4 km / 36.9 miles away
  8. London St Pancras Train Station from $22.56 per day
    59.9 km / 37.2 miles away
  9. Waterloo Train Station from $41.65 per day
    60.1 km / 37.3 miles away
  10. London Kennington from $38.68 per day
    60.2 km / 37.4 miles away
  11. London Kings Cross Train Station from $22.04 per day
    60.4 km / 37.5 miles away
  12. London Airport Gatwick from $15.78 per day
    62.9 km / 39.1 miles away
  13. Luton Airport from $17.96 per day
    65 km / 40.4 miles away
  14. Southampton Railway station from $41.62 per day
    65.4 km / 40.6 miles away
  15. Southampton Cruise Terminal
    66.2 km / 41.1 miles away
  16. London Lewisham
    67.2 km / 41.8 miles away
  17. London Stratford Train Station from $49.17 per day
    68.5 km / 42.6 miles away
  18. Enfield Downtown from $32.16 per day
    69.7 km / 43.3 miles away
  19. London City Airport from $24.34 per day
    71.9 km / 44.7 miles away
  20. London Ilford
    74.2 km / 46.1 miles away

Map of car rental locations

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

Car rental prices in Reading vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Reading
$36.69
January
$35.44
February
$34.61
March
$19.75
April
May
$63.20
June
$44.04
July
$55.92
August
$43.30
September
$43.70
October
$11.27
November
$45.75
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Reading is November (when prices average $11.27 per day). This is 71% cheaper than the yearly average and 82% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average $63.20).

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’s the usual rental length in Reading?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in April, the average renter keeps their car for 12 days, and in August, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Reading
5
January
5
February
7
March
12
April
May
4
June
10
July
3
August
8
September
4
October
12
November
10
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Reading?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Reading is January, and the least popular is March.
Monthly searches in Reading by pick-up date relative to the average
203%
January
116%
February
29%
March
116%
April
May
116%
June
116%
July
29%
August
145%
September
116%
October
29%
November
87%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 2
Popular suppliers Routes Car Rental, Keddy, Europcar, Hertz
Popular car categories Medium cars, Small cars, SUVs
Lowest price $28 per day
Cheapest supplier Hertz

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Keddy Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Routes Car Rental Opel Corsa 5 1 Small cars
Routes Car Rental Vauxhall Crossland 5 2 SUVs
Keddy MG ZS 5 2 SUVs
Routes Car Rental Mercedes Benz A Class 5 2 Medium cars
Keddy Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Europcar Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Routes Car Rental Jeep Avenger 5 2 SUVs
Europcar MG HS 5 3 SUVs
Routes Car Rental Ford Focus 2 2 Medium cars

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Europcar
8.1 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.4 / 10
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$49.59
Lowest daily price
$27.67
Total cars available
34

Top 6 suppliers in Reading in 2025

Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
1 location
$42 - $216
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.1 / 2 reviews
1 location
$28 - $64
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.8 / 2 reviews
1 location
$36 - $187
Thrifty
Thrifty
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
$36 - $187
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.6 / 1 review
1 location
$36 - $187
Dollar
Dollar
Average 7.4 / 0 reviews
1 location
$36 - $187

Highly recommended by our customers

Feb 28, 2025
price very good
price very good
sandor gluck
Feb 28, 2025
No pressure to buy insurance
Good cars and nice staff.
Francisco Saraiva
Feb 28, 2025
Easy to navigate
Easy to navigate. Best price
Gueorgui Petrov
Feb 28, 2025
Fox Cars
Fox was great from start to finish
Tim Smith
Feb 28, 2025
Great car rental
Very simple process. Would rent from them again.
Pat Tawney
Feb 28, 2025
Everything good and fast
Fine Internet service
NEKTARIOS MARGARITIS
Feb 28, 2025
easy to book and fast confirmation
easy to book and fast confirmation
Treena Chomik
Feb 28, 2025
price selection and value
price selection and value
katherine mclachlan
Feb 28, 2025
easy to book
easy to book
Elaine Kong
Feb 28, 2025
Simple and easy what else needs to be…
Simple and easy what else needs to be said . Perfect
gyslain lacasse
Feb 28, 2025
Best car rental company
Best car rental company
Joe
Feb 28, 2025
very good
it very very good experiance
Wikmedia Agency
Feb 28, 2025
Simple and easy dealing with third…
Simple and easy dealing with third party. No surprises on final price.
Gino
Feb 28, 2025
It was quick and efficient.
It was quick and efficient.
Jermaine Kirksey
Feb 28, 2025
Easy booking service
Easy booking service, lets hope the car is as good!!
Mr Pounder
Feb 28, 2025
All OK
Easy, fast and effective service
Turek Tomasz

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