
Cheap Car Hire in London from £10
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in London with a pick-up date of 24/4 and drop-off date of 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
London car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in London. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 April 2025.
Most popular company | USAVE |
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Price of gas per litre | £1.35 |
Average price per day | £31 |
Cheapest price per day | £10 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in London?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in London 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 3 April 2025.
January
£20
February
£21
March
£25
April
£27
May
£33
June
£31
July
£36
August
£32
September
£27
October
£25
November
£24
December
£39
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in London is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.
Popular car types in London
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in London and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 3 April 2025.
There are 47 hire agencies servicing London. These agencies, altogether, have 380 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in London with prices from £10 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in London:
Compare available car types for hire in London
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in London to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 April 2025.
Small cars | £20 - £37 | |
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All Car Types | £32 - £62 |
To hire a small car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £28/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in London, the United Kingdom (~£20/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£37/day). In fact, January is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a small car saves you 41% 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. Here are the best London small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £41/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in London, the United Kingdom (~£31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£54/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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. Here are the best London medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £74/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in London, the United Kingdom (~£52/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£103/day). In fact, January is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a large car is 37% 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. Here are the best London large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £45/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in London, the United Kingdom (~£32/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£64/day). In fact, October is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a SUV saves you 3% 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. Here are the best London SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £84/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in London, the United Kingdom (~£57/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£118/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a van is 45% 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.
To hire a pickup truck in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £24/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in London, the United Kingdom (~£24/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£71/day). In fact, January is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a pickup truck saves you 47% 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 luxury car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £88/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in London, the United Kingdom (~£66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£111/day). In fact, March is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a luxury car is 48% 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. Here are the best London luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a convertible in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of £115/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in London, the United Kingdom (~£33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£175/day). In fact, November is about 72% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for London. When comparing with other car types available for hire in London, hiring a convertible is 60% 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 hire agencies in London
Explore the leading car hire agencies in London known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in London. Reviews were last updated on 3 April 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving London, such as Budget, Hertz and GREEN MOTION . Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Best London car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in London. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in London with an average daily rate of £16. Data was last updated on 3 April 2025.
The best offers we've found on car hires in the London area. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in London, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 April 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in London?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £31/day when booking a car hire in London. The absolute best deal a user found was for £9/day from U-Save, booked on Mar. 30.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in London?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in London from the following companies over the past two weeks: U-Save (£10/day), GREEN MOTION (£11/day), and keddy by Europcar (£15/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in London?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), National (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in London.
What are petrol prices like in London?
The average price of petrol in London is £1.35/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £60 and £87 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in London for a week from U-Save?
U-Save is one of the top picks in London. They can have you in a hire car for about £140 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in London for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 40% on a hire car in London. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in London?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from London it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in London for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in London can be found for £602. You can find car hire deals to be on average £20 a day.
How much is a car hire in London for a weekend?
£48 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in London, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to London, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £39/day.
What car do most people hire in London?
The most popular car to hire while in London is the Volkswagen Golf, which is a Premium vehicle.
Small car hires in London
Find small car hire deals in London from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in London cost an average of £12 per day. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2025.
Car hires by fuel type in London
Browse car hires by fuel type in London. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in London. Deals were last updated on 3 April 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in London. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£17+).