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 21 January 2025.
January
₹ 1,987
February
₹ 2,246
March
₹ 3,283
April
₹ 3,023
May
₹ 4,060
June
₹ 3,628
July
₹ 4,319
August
₹ 4,060
September
₹ 3,283
October
₹ 2,937
November
₹ 2,505
December
₹ 4,319
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 rental 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 21 January 2025.
Small cars | ₹ 965 - ₹ 11,739 | |
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All Car Types | ₹ 965 - ₹ 13,123 |
To hire a small car in Reading, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of ₹ 3,734/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Reading, the United Kingdom (~₹ 965/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~₹ 11,739/day). In fact, February is about 75% 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 saves you 30% in costs. 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.
To hire a medium car in Reading, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of ₹ 2,634/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Reading, the United Kingdom (~₹ 1,788/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~₹ 9,362/day). In fact, October is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Reading. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Reading, hiring a medium car saves you 51% in costs. 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 rental agencies in Reading known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Reading. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Reading, including Sixt, National and Avis. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Reading, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
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 ₹ 150/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₹ 6,765 and ₹ 9,772 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Reading for the best price?
Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 79% on your car hire. For a below average price in Reading, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 75 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Reading?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Reading.
What car do most people hire in Reading?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Kia Stonic) in Reading, making it the most popular option.