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Europcar car hire prices in Reading
| Economy | £28/day |
| Compact | £29/day |
| Intermediate | £32/day |
| People carrier | £92/day |
| Full-size SUV | £74/day |
| Compact SUV | £29/day |
| Intermediate SUV | £32/day |
| Compact estate car | £51/day |
| Standard estate car | £66/day |
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Where can I find Europcar hire cars in Reading?
Address
6-8 Commercial RoadPhone
+44 371 384 9952Good to know
Most popular location | 6-8 Commercial Road |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Premium |
Average price | £45/day |
Good deal | £30/day |
Top tips for hiring a car from Europcar in Reading
- When you book Europcar hire cars in Reading, you can collect your vehicle close to major routes that connect with multiple areas in Southern England. Firstly, the Europcar Commercial Road branch is located just a 10min drive from Reading centre, making this a great pick-up spot if you’re staying in town. The branch is also situated near to Junction 11, which leads onto the M4. Following the M4, you can reach London in around 1h 40min. You can also reach nearby cities, such as Slough, Swindon, and Bristol via these main roads. Perfect if you’ve got meetings scheduled in different areas or you want to get out and explore during your stay.
- If you want to drop your hire car off after-hours, Europcar’s Reading branch offers a convenient 24h returns service. This means that you can simply return your vehicle to the branch parking lot whenever you need to. Normal business hours at Reading’s Commercial Road branch are between 8 am and 6 pm on weekdays and 8 am and 1 pm on Saturdays. The branch is also closed on Sundays, while the 24h returns operate every day.
- Want to return your car to an alternative location? When you book Europcar hire cars in Reading, you can opt for one-way drop-off and bring your car back to a nearby branch. This can be done online by selecting the ‘return to a different location’ option when you make your booking. You can then use the postcode locator to find the most convenient available branch. You will need to pay an additional surcharge for using this option.
- When you book Europcar hire cars in Reading, your vehicle will be issued to you with a full fuel tank. You will also be expected to refill the tank before you return your car, unless you choose to pay upfront for Europcar’s Full Tank Option. This allows you to prepay for a full tank when you collect your car and saves you the hassle of looking for a service station before drop-off. If you do need to refill your car, you will find the nearest service station around 1 mile from the branch.
- 25% of our users found car hire from Europcar in Reading for £30 or less.
- Book your car hire from Europcar in Reading at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
- Premium car hire from Europcar in Reading are around -75% cheaper than other car types, on average.
FAQs about hiring a car from Europcar in Reading
Where are the best places to park my Europcar hire car in Reading?
You will find lots of cheap and convenient places to park your hire car in and around Reading town centre. If you’re looking for 24h parking, the Broad Street Mall car park is open 24/7 and charges around £2 for a 1h stay and around £15 for a whole day. This car park is also located close to Reading Station and to popular attractions, like Reading Abbey. Elsewhere, the Reading Civic B car park also offers 24h parking and charges similar rates.
What types of cars can I hire at Europcar in Reading?
When you book Europcar hire cars in Reading, you can choose from a range of booking categories to find a vehicle that suits you. Popular categories include compact cars, which are ideal for parking in the city or for manoeuvring on crowded streets. This Europcar branch also offers 3-4 economy models that are perfect for travellers on a budget. Meanwhile, if you like a little more space when you drive, SUVs and people carriers are also available. Europcar Reading car hire also offers a variety of automatic and manual cars, to help you find the perfect fit. Although you are not guaranteed an exact model when you book, you will always be given a similar model in the same hire category.
Which documents will I need to pick up my Europcar hire car in Reading?
To collect your hire car, you will need to show your driver’s licence and the debit or credit card that you used to make the booking. You will also need to show one piece of additional ID, such as your passport or a utility bill with your full address on.
How much does it cost to hire a car from Europcar in Reading?
On average a car hire from Europcar in Reading costs £45 per day.
What is the most popular car hire from Europcar in Reading?
Premium (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type from Europcar in Reading.
How many car hire locations does Europcar have in Reading?
Europcar has 1 hire location in Reading. Take a look at our Europcar hire location map to find the best car hire near you.
Does Europcar have a car hire location at the airport: Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Yes
Does Europcar offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Heathrow airport (LHR)?
Yes
Does Europcar have a car hire location at the airport: Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Yes
Does Europcar offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Gatwick airport (LGW)?
Yes
Does Europcar have a car hire location at the airport: Stansted airport (STN)?
No (according to our data)
Does Europcar offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Stansted airport (STN)?
Yes