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Car hire in Leicester

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Compare car hire on price, ease of pick-up, a fair fuel policy and more

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Leicester car hire at a glance

Most popular rental companyGreen Motion
Cities to choose from1, Leicester is most popular

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City car hire in Leicester

Where in Leicester will you set off from? You could find a great price.

Car hire in Leicester

From
$112
per day

Car hire in Leicester

From
$112
per day

Explore Leicester

What are the best car hire companies in Leicester?

Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Enterprise
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Green Motion
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Enterprise
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Green Motion
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection

All you need to know about Leicester

Side of the roadLeft
CurrencyPound sterling
LanguageEnglish
Speed limitMotorway70mph
Speed limitBuilt-up area30mph
Age to rent a car21
The information here is based on our understanding as of January 2024. For the most current and accurate information it’s recommended to check official government sources.

Car hire in Leicester: FAQs

You will need insurance to rent a car in Leicester, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
To rent a car with most companies in Leicester you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
The best rated car hire company by our travellers in Leicester is Europcar. You can rent a car with them for $0 on average per day.

If you want to learn more about Europcar, you can dig deeper here.
The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Leicester depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Leicester, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
It’s easy to hire a car in Leicester. First, you need to decide where in Leicester you want to pick up your car from.

Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
You may need a credit card to rent a car in Leicester. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
It depends where in Leicester you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Leicester. On average, it costs $328 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is $112 per day.

Getting the cheapest car rental in Leicester

Here are some tips to help you bag the best prices, and hit the road for less.

Compare across companies

The most popular car hire companies in Leicester are Green Motion, Enterprise and Europcar. The cheapest company we've found is Keddy By Europcar. To find a great price, you can easily compare across different trusted car rental companies using Skyscanner.

Hire a car long term in Leicester

Looking to hire a car for more than a few weeks? It could be cheaper to rent for a full month. This can cut the admin costs for car hire companies and give you some extra time to explore too. Give it a go today and search for 30 days' worth of car hire.

Save on fuel

You can make your money go further by finding a car hire deal in Leicester with 'unlimited mileage' or a 'full to full' fuel policy. This can save you cash on topping up the tank.

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