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Car rental offers in England

Whether you're looking for a small rental car or a station wagon for the entire family, we will always have a suitable vehicle for the lowest price. Below are some examples from our selection in England.

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Mini
Economy
Compact
Intermediate
Standard
Full-size
Luxury
Station wagon
Passenger van
Convertible
SUV
Electric

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When to book a rental car in England

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a mini class car?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent a mini class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting mini class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a economy class car?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent a economy class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting economy class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a compact class car?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent a compact class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting compact class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent an intermediate class car?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a intermediate class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting intermediate class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a standard class car?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a standard class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting standard class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a full-size car?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a full-size class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting full-size class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a luxury car?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a luxury class car with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting luxury class cars, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a station wagon?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a station wagon with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting a station wagon, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a SUV?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent an SUV with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting an SUV, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a MPV?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent an mpv with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. August is the peak month for renting an mpv with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a minivan?

At this destination (England), January is the most affordable time to rent a minibus with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. September is the peak month for renting a minibus, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a convertible?

At this destination (England), October is the most affordable time to rent a convertible with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. March is the peak month for renting a convertible, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a sedan?

At this destination (England), September is the most affordable time to rent a sedan with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. September is the peak month for renting a sedan, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

England - When is the most affordable time to rent a delivery van?

At this destination (England), September is the most affordable time to rent a van with an average daily rate of . The rest of the year, the average rate is per day. September is the peak month for renting a van, with an average rate of per day. To secure a good selection and favorable rates, it is recommended to make your rental car reservation well ahead of time. Last-minute bookings may result in limited options and higher prices.

Car rental locations in England

Carrentals.co.uk compares rental car rates at the following locations

England Guide

Guide

The beautiful English counties are the mainstay of the British Isles and are typified by beautiful valleys, green pastures, a rugged coastline and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. In the summer it’s a delightful island to tour, boasting vibrant cities, incredible history, plenty of entertainment and shopping and an excellent tourist infrastructure. Car hire in England is by far the most popular choice of transport for those wishing to sightsee and explore as much as possible. Book cheap car hire in England with us today and we'll help find you the cheapest available deals online, by comparing quotes from over fifty leading companies.

Explore England

London - One of the greatest cities in the world. Simply wandering about Trafalgar Square, Leicester square, Picadilly Circus and the entertainment precinct of Soho and the West End is fascinating. Prime attractions include; Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, Parliament Buildings, Big Ben, and St Paul’s Cathedral. There are also endless restaurants, museums, pubs, clubs, parks and many shops.

Manchester - This is truly an English city, with an industrial revolution legacy and very hip atmosphere. It includes St Peter's Square, Old Trafford (home of Manchester United FC), Castlefield's Roman Fort, China Town, and the lively Salford Quays. Nearby, Liverpool is famously home to the legend 'The Beatles' as well as the Liverpool football team. Stroll down the 'moptop' Mathew's St, and see popular sights such as Strawberry Fields and Penny Lane.

Oxford - Rightly known as the city of dreaming spires, with its collection of famous colleges, quaint streets, pretty meadows, and inspiring architecture. Cambridge is a similarly famous university town with a pleasant atmosphere and historic appearance. Bath, located two hours by train West of London, is a lovely town with its stately homes and office buildings, as well as its popular with its Roman baths.

York - Has been the capital of the North for over a thousand years, and played a central role in British history under the Romans, Saxons and Vikings. Nearby, The Lake districts inspired Wordsworth with its pretty lakes, green hills and pleasant walking, and now attracts 10 million visitors a year!

Brighton - This lively seaside town on the south coast is bohemian and located only an hour from London. Further along the coast, the lovely New Forest is steeped in King Arthur legend. Located along the south coast of England is Poole, a beautiful harbour town. Nearby is Bournemouth which absorbs the optimistic sun-seeking locals. Dorset and Devon are picturesque, while Celtic Cornwall has a magical charm about it. The iconic Stonehenge, on the Salisbury plains, is an ancient ritual site estimated to be five thousand years old.

Dover - Most famously the landing place for continental visitors, Dover is remarkable for its white cliffs, while Hastings and Battle, in Sussex, are where William the Conquer was victorious in his conquest of England.

Transport

Most visitors to England arrive at London’s Heathrow (west) or Gatwick (south) Airports, both receiving flights from all over the world. Visitors from Europe have the convenient option of flying into Luton and Stansted Airports (north), or catching the Eurostar train right into central Waterloo station.

Car rental services are available at all international airports across England, from leading suppliers Avis, Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty, Sixt and many more. There are also a number of smaller, more regional airports within England. Be sure to fill in the form above correctly, depending on your arrival destination into England. Whether it be by ferry into one of England's major ports, plane or the Eurostar, car rental companies service every arrival destination.

The Bus and rail network in Britain is very well developed, frequent and efficient, providing access to the rest of England. Arriva, National Rail, the Trainline and Virgin trains service England's major towns and cities. National Express and Stagecoach are reliable bus companies travelling long distances across England. For best prices, and to secure a seat, book tickets online in advance.

Practical information

  • Currency
    British pound
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    48 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    96 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Compact

What most people want to know

The following questions and answers are a selection of the most popular questions. If you do not find the answer to your question, have a look at the Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us.

Is Carrentals.co.uk the cheapest?

Yes, we offer a guarantee of the lowest price - because we compare various retailers, we can always offer you the best price in town.

What do I need to do when picking up a car?

To pick up your car, you will need your voucher, passport, driver's license and a credit card. It is very important that your driver's license and credit card are in the same name as the main driver. Keep in mind that the local rental company will reserve a certain amount on your credit card as a deposit. This requires the PIN code for your credit card. If your driver's license is foreign (for example, in Chinese), you must bring a translation with you. Only your original passport and driver's license will be accepted - a copy is not sufficient.

Are there any additional costs?

In general, our rates are all-inclusive. Should there be any additional costs, our booking department will get in touch with you before issuing the invoice. Should you object, you can always cancel your reservation with no obligations attached (at least 48 hours in advance).

What kind of insurance is applicable to my car rental?

In general, Liability Insurance, Fire Insurance, All-Risks Insurance and Theft Insurance are included in the cost of your rental car.

What is a worry-free label?

Only rental companies with a high level of customer satisfaction are eligible to be included in our Worry-Free selection. This rate includes excess cover and unlimited kilometres. Your vehicle will be provided and must be returned with a full tank of fuel. With a vehicle from our Worry-Free selection, you can travel with peace of mind and no hidden costs.

How can I change or cancel my reservation?

You can cancel your reservation through "My Account". We recommend contacting us by phone if your changes to your booking or cancellation takes place at short notice (48 hours or less).

When will I get a confirmation of my booking?

Most reservations will receive confirmation within minutes after payment takes place. We recommend contacting our Booking Department for last minute reservations (pick-up within 48 hours).

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