Cheap Budget Car Hire in London

Before driving away in London, thoroughly inspect the car for any damage. Document any existing damage with photos or video to avoid disputes later on.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Using a GPS or navigation app can help you avoid traffic jams and find efficient routes.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For London, we have car hire deals from 35 suppliers. Among them, Budget has a rating of 4.5, Surprice has a rating of 4.7, QDrive Performance has a rating of 4.7 and Keddy by Europcar has a rating of 4.6.

Car-sharing services can be a flexible and cost-effective solution for brief journeys.

Familiarize yourself with local habits to enhance your safety and compliance on the road.

If you have a specific vehicle in mind, opt for rentals that guarantee your chosen car type. This ensures that you receive the vehicle you expect, rather than being offered an alternative.