Car Rentals in Reading, GBR

Affordable hired cars started at £62 a day in Reading, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and take off for less.

You certainly can. Once you arrive at Heathrow Airport (LHR), you’ll find the rental companies located in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Book a ride with Budget, Avis or National. Hertz and Europcar are other suppliers worth checking out.

If you have to change your plans, the majority of prepaid reservations are eligible for a total refund. Just notify us at least six hours ahead of pick-up. Read through the rental agreement for any exceptions. Your booking details will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Pretty much anything you like! From minis and compact cars to SUVs and premiums, we’ve got a great selection of hire cars to choose from. If you’re looking for a trusty set of wheels to get you from A to B, check out our standard rentals. Offering excellent value for money with all the modern comforts, they’re the most popular car category in Reading. Whether you’re driving around the city or heading out of town, a standard car won’t let you down.

There are so many things to do in Reading, but venture farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic places to your list:

• Head off to London for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Roughly 35 miles from Reading, it has many great attractions like Buckingham Palace.
• Why not enjoy all that’s on offer in Birmingham too? Notable attractions in this happening city include Bullring Shopping Centre. Birmingham is around 80 miles from Reading.
• Townclose Hills Local Nature Reserve is situated 160 miles from Reading and is one of the region’s most breathtaking nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air here.

From our exclusive offers to our member prices and rewards programme, you’re guaranteed to save when you hire a car with Expedia. And with multiple suppliers in Reading to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding the perfect ride. But we don’t just offer superb rates on rental vehicles. Flights, hotels and activities can be added to your booking to create a personalised Reading holiday package. Bundle more and save more!

Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and hire companies, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Reading car hire with flight or hotel bookings and you’ll save even more.

Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Reading. While some suppliers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, expect an extra fee. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before locking in your ride. There are also restrictions on the types of cars young drivers can hire. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.

Generally, all you’ll need is a current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you’d prefer to opt out of the company’s insurance plan. Rules often differ between rental outlets, so it’s wise to check the terms and conditions.

Based on prices within the past seven days, you could’ve hopped behind the wheel of a rental car for just £62 per day. The second lowest daily price in Reading was £63. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Yes. We partner with trusted companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and discover every square inch of Reading — or beyond!

You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Reading rental providers you’re interested in. If you’re under 25, be aware that some will charge additional fees. It’s better to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can budget accordingly. Each car hire company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so be sure to do your research.