Car Rental in Watford

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Watford, United Kingdom
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Cheapest car rental rates

Watford Patchetts Green
Mini
Volkswagen Up or similar
Volkswagen Up
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£28.26 per day
Downtown
Economy
Vauxhall Corsa or similar
Vauxhall Corsa
  • 5
  • 1
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Keddy
£34.07 per day
Downtown
Compact
Ford Focus or similar
Ford Focus
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Europcar
£44.11 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Intermediate
Kia Optima or similar
Kia Optima
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£49.27 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Watford Patchetts Green
Standard
Jeep Compass or similar
Jeep Compass
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Drivalia
£59.83 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Premium
BMW 3 Series or similar
BMW 3 Series
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Drivalia
£69.37 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Mini
Fiat 500 or similar
Fiat 500
  • 4
  • 2
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£28.26 per day
Watford Patchetts Green
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Drivalia
£30.09 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 2:44 AM on 4/13/25. 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
£43 per day
Average car rental length
11 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%
Rating
8.7 / 10
Average gas price
£1.43 per liter or £5.41 per gallon
Lowest gas price
£1.26 per liter or £4.77 per gallon
Highest gas price
£1.55 per liter or £5.87 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Watford

  1. London from £19.69 per day
    19.9 km / 12.4 miles away
  2. Hounslow from £17.89 per day
    20.3 km / 12.6 miles away
  3. Slough from £34.64 per day
    21.9 km / 13.6 miles away
  4. Luton from £22.16 per day
    24.9 km / 15.5 miles away
  5. Aylesbury from £23.70 per day
    33.8 km / 21 miles away
  6. Dartford from £25.67 per day
    46.6 km / 29 miles away
  7. Guildford from £26.98 per day
    46.9 km / 29.1 miles away
  8. Milton Keynes from £25.08 per day
    47.4 km / 29.5 miles away
  9. Reading from £32.20 per day
    47.6 km / 29.6 miles away
  10. Gatwick from £34.84 per day
    57.6 km / 35.8 miles away
  11. Crawley from £15.31 per day
    61.6 km / 38.3 miles away
  12. Chelmsford from £25.08 per day
    62.3 km / 38.7 miles away
  13. Basingstoke from £32.20 per day
    66.5 km / 41.3 miles away
  14. Cambridge from £25.41 per day
    72.7 km / 45.2 miles away
  15. Northampton from £29.25 per day
    73.4 km / 45.6 miles away
  16. Maidstone from £30.40 per day
    75.7 km / 47 miles away
  17. Brighton from £27.12 per day
    93.1 km / 57.8 miles away
  18. Swindon from £23.95 per day
    95.2 km / 59.2 miles away
  19. Peterborough from £23.76 per day
    102.4 km / 63.6 miles away
  20. Southampton from £21.18 per day
    103 km / 64 miles away

Top 20 locations near Watford

  1. London Heathrow Airport from £27.31 per day
    19.9 km / 12.4 miles away
  2. London Paddington Train Station from £29.67 per day
    20.9 km / 13 miles away
  3. London Edgware Road from £28.97 per day
    21 km / 13 miles away
  4. London Marylebone Train Station from £29.90 per day
    21.1 km / 13.1 miles away
  5. London St Pancras Train Station from £32.35 per day
    22.5 km / 14 miles away
  6. London Kings Cross Train Station from £28.98 per day
    22.7 km / 14.1 miles away
  7. London Mayfair from £36.33 per day
    22.7 km / 14.1 miles away
  8. London Fulham from £29.17 per day
    23.2 km / 14.4 miles away
  9. Enfield Downtown from £31.80 per day
    24.2 km / 15 miles away
  10. Luton Airport from £22.16 per day
    24.9 km / 15.5 miles away
  11. Waterloo Train Station from £39.69 per day
    25.3 km / 15.7 miles away
  12. London Kennington from £34.33 per day
    26.3 km / 16.3 miles away
  13. London Stratford Train Station from £78.28 per day
    29.3 km / 18.2 miles away
  14. London Lewisham
    33.8 km / 21 miles away
  15. London City Airport from £20.92 per day
    34.7 km / 21.6 miles away
  16. London Stansted Airport from £19.69 per day
    50.2 km / 31.2 miles away
  17. London Airport Gatwick from £34.84 per day
    57.6 km / 35.8 miles away
  18. Southampton Airport from £25.90 per day
    103 km / 64 miles away
  19. Southampton Railway station from £21.18 per day
    109.1 km / 67.8 miles away
  20. Southampton Cruise Terminal
    110 km / 68.4 miles away

Map of car rental locations

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

Car rental prices in Watford 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 Watford
£16.70
January
£19.50
February
£28.46
March
£15.74
April
May
£25.59
June
£25.86
July
£41.47
August
£27.94
September
£19.24
October
£25.95
November
£52.47
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Watford is April (when prices average £15.74 per day). This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 70% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average £52.47).

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 Watford?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in November, the average renter keeps their car for 18 days, and in September, they keep their car for 5 days.
Average number of rental days in Watford
14
January
17
February
6
March
11
April
May
9
June
14
July
6
August
5
September
11
October
18
November
6
December

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

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Watford is February, and the least popular is April.
Monthly searches in Watford by pick-up date relative to the average
134%
January
215%
February
134%
March
27%
April
May
54%
June
134%
July
134%
August
80%
September
27%
October
134%
November
27%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 2
Popular suppliers Drivalia, Keddy, Europcar
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars
Lowest price £28 per day
Cheapest supplier Drivalia

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Drivalia Volkswagen Polo 5 1 Small cars
Drivalia Renault Captur 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Vauxhall Crossland 5 2 SUVs
Keddy Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Keddy Vauxhall Crossland 5 2 SUVs
Drivalia Kia Sportage 5 3 SUVs
Drivalia Fiat 500 3 1 Small cars
Drivalia Ford Focus 5 2 Medium cars
Europcar Vauxhall Corsa 3 1 Small cars
Drivalia Peugeot 2008 4 2 SUVs

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

Australia
Volkswagen Polo
9/23/24
I visited friends in Yorkshire. The bad weather prevented our hiking plans but we visited several pubs and beauty spots.
Photo 1 by Tony R. about renting a Volkswagen Polo in Watford (9/23/24) Photo 2 by Tony R. about renting a Volkswagen Polo in Watford (9/23/24)
Australia
Toyota C-HR
6/13/23
Travelled through countryside Wales
United Kingdom
Vauxhall Corsa
1/23/20
Good professional servicd

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Enterprise
8.4 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Drivalia
7.2 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
5
Average daily price
£42.91
Lowest daily price
£28.26
Total cars available
90

Top 5 suppliers in Watford in 2025

Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.4 / 0 reviews
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.2 / 3 reviews
1 location
£38 - £94
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8 / 2 reviews
1 location
£32 - £81
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
1 location
£32 - £81
Drivalia
Drivalia
Average 7.2 / 4 reviews
1 location
£28 - £90

Highly recommended by our customers

Apr 14, 2025
Never Disappoints
Easy, affordable, reliable cars. I am a frequent user of Discovercars
Atakan Mert Kokenek
Apr 14, 2025
Seamless full coverage claim
Had to submit a claim for some front skirt body damage and everything was easy and painless. Thank you Alexander for all your help!
David de Koninck
Apr 14, 2025
Make sure right vehicle pick up on time
Great service online and fast Customer service on counter.
Sivasuthan Nadarajah
Apr 14, 2025
Easy process
Easy process, good selection of cars available, competitive pricing
Konstantin
Apr 14, 2025
Was easy to rent
Was easy to rent
amit varia
Apr 14, 2025
Compared different sites and…
Compared different sites and information. Definitely the best deal and easy to do.
L. Ash
Apr 14, 2025
quick & easy
quick & easy
Carlo Vroon
Apr 14, 2025
It was really fast
It was really fast! Glad to find out about this website
John Garrett
Apr 14, 2025
Very competitive price and really good…
Very competitive price and really good and fast customer service. Leo and his team helped me clarify some details which I didn’t knew. I totally recommend discover cars. Not the first time I rent with them and definitely not the last time.
customer
Apr 14, 2025
everything was fine
booking process was smooth
Danka
Apr 14, 2025
Great
Accessibility, prices and verity
Kobi
Apr 14, 2025
family of 5 rental
Easy and transparent options with good price filtered.
Ivan Dragovic
Apr 14, 2025
Easy Access
Easy Access
Howard Watt
Apr 14, 2025
Easy to navigate the website and the…
Easy to navigate the website and the car rental was great price and good people
Anne
Apr 13, 2025
GOOD PRICE
BETTER THAN OTHERS COMPANY
SULEYMAN
Apr 13, 2025
Best price
The price is better than other rental car company
ECATERINA ANNEMARIE GEORGESCU

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