Getting to Reading
Reading is located 64km west of London in the Thames Valley, England. It is a commercial and retail centre and part of the
London commuter belt.
The nearest airport is
London Heathrow and from there you can take the RailAir bus service into Reading. If you want to drive, Reading is easily accessible from Heathrow and the London area using the M4 motorway, a journey of approximately 40km. Within the town you can use the local bus service or the OY bicycle sharing system, they have 15 cycles and 3 docking stations around the town.
Current Rental Rates in Reading
Fiat 500
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 61.60 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 431.23 EUR from 22/05/2023
Fiat 500
4 Adults, 3 Doors
From 61.62 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 431.36 EUR from 22/05/2023
Opel Corsa
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 64.94 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 454.60 EUR from 22/05/2023
Opel Corsa
5 Adults, 3 Doors
From 64.96 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 454.74 EUR from 22/05/2023
Ford Focus
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 69.20 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 484.42 EUR from 22/05/2023
Ford Focus
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 69.22 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 484.56 EUR from 22/05/2023
Opel Crossland X
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 72.11 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 504.77 EUR from 22/05/2023
Opel Crossland X
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 72.13 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 504.91 EUR from 22/05/2023
Nissan Qashqai
5 Adults, 5 Doors
From 84.47 EUR/day
7 Days rental at 591.34 EUR from 22/05/2023
Useful to know about Reading
- Reading is the county town of Berkshire.
- It was first mentioned as Readinge in the 8th century.
- The name means ‘land belonging to Reada’s people’.
- The town saw fighting on the streets in the 1688 revolution.
- Today it’s famous for the annual Reading Music Festival.
Popular car hire destinations in Reading
Best car rental companies in Reading
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No.2: BUDGET,
based on 11851 reviews
14 min (average wait time)
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No.1: ENTERPRISE,
based on 1270 reviews
19 min (average wait time)
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No.3: EUROPCAR,
based on 5735 reviews
17 min (average wait time)
Reading car hire information
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€ 431.20
Average price:
(per week)
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€ 61.60
Best Price:
Per Week
Average prices per day for car hire in Reading
| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 63 |
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| February | € 63 |
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| March | € 76 |
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| April | € 57 |
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| May | € 61 |
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| June | € 59 |
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| July | € 84 |
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| August | € 72 |
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| September | € 54 |
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| October | € 62 |
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| November | € 63 |
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| December | € 74 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 53 |
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| February | € 50 |
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| March | € 50 |
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| April | € 35 |
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| May | € 55 |
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| June | € 67 |
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| July | € 66 |
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| August | € 45 |
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| September | € 51 |
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| October | € 51 |
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| November | € 51 |
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| December | € 61 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 173 |
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| February | € 133 |
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| March | € 146 |
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| April | € 119 |
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| May | € 140 |
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| June | € 121 |
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| July | € 151 |
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| August | € 121 |
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| September | € 151 |
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| October | € 164 |
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| November | € 167 |
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| December | € 193 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 69 |
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| February | € 68 |
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| March | € 75 |
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| April | € 58 |
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| May | € 67 |
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| June | € 73 |
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| July | € 75 |
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| August | € 61 |
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| September | € 71 |
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| October | € 70 |
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| November | € 71 |
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| December | € 83 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | |
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| April | € 78 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 48 |
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| February | € 46 |
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| March | € 48 |
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| April | € 37 |
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| May | € 40 |
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| June | € 37 |
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| July | € 66 |
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| August | € 49 |
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| September | € 42 |
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| October | € 47 |
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| November | € 48 |
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| December | € 60 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 99 |
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| February | € 92 |
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| March | € 99 |
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| April | € 64 |
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| May | € 87 |
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| June | € 98 |
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| July | € 118 |
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| August | € 90 |
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| September | € 92 |
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| October | € 103 |
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| November | € 101 |
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| December | € 112 |
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| Item | Percent |
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| January | € 68 |
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| February | € 110 |
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| March | € 114 |
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| April | € 100 |
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| May | € 85 |
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| June | € 28 |
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| July | € 102 |
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| August | € 98 |
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| September | € 48 |
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| October | € 71 |
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| November | € 69 |
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| December | € 73 |
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*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices
FAQs about car hire in Reading
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