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Loughborough car hire information
| Pick-up location | Loughborough |
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| Hire locations | 3 |
| Airport locations | 0 |
Cheap car hire in Loughborough
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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Loughborough
- Car hire in Loughborough will ensure you have an easy trip, regardless of whether you are travelling for business or pleasure. A hire car means you can explore more of the surrounding countryside and have easy access to some of the quaint villages in the rest of the East Midlands. The trains are a reliable alternative; however, they do not run very often, meaning you’ll be governed by a train timetable anytime you wish to do something. Plus, there are plenty of options for Loughborough car hire. Loughborough is also very close to Derby and the beautiful countryside around there, so you’ll want to have a vehicle to explore those regions too.
- For car hire in Loughborough, you may want to consider hiring your vehicle from East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is Loughborough’s nearest airport. There is an Enterprise in the short-stay car park of the terminal building. A free shuttle bus operates between the terminal and the short-stay car park, so getting to Enterprise is relatively hassle free. There is also a Green Motion office at Hilton near East Midlands Airport. This hire office is slightly further away but easily accessible via a short taxi ride.
- The roads in the United Kingdom are easy to navigate, and their surfaces are generally of high quality. You need to stick to the rules of the road, as the traffic police are very strict with things like drinking and driving and speeding. If you get a speeding fine with a hire car, the car hire agency will ask you to pay the full amount as well as an admin fee. If you stick to the rules of the road with your car hire in Loughborough, you should have no problem.
- Any city in the UK will become heavily congested during rush hour times. Anyone who possibly can avoid driving during rush hour should, as it could add up to an hour to your estimated travel time. Because of Loughborough University, the city is also very much a student town, so you should take extra care around the university campus and areas where students like to hang out, especially if you are driving in the evenings.
- Book your car hire in Loughborough at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Loughborough are around 20% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Loughborough
How much is the price of fuel in Loughborough?
The average price of fuel in Loughborough is R134,69 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 616 and R2 155, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Loughborough?
Mini (Toyota Aygo or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Loughborough.
How can I find car hires near me in Loughborough?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Loughborough?
A Mini car hire in Loughborough costs R1 026 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Loughborough?
An Economy car hire in Loughborough costs R2 346 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Loughborough?
A Compact car hire in Loughborough costs R1 259 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Loughborough?
The UK is very strict on making sure all cars on the road have regular roadworthy checks. For this reason, it's very unlikely you will get a car that is less than sufficient for your trip to Loughborough. If you’re planning on taking a drive into the countryside, make sure the deal you get covers enough mileage for your trip. You may also want to look at slightly larger vehicles for country roads. However, a small basic car is perfect if you’re just planning on zooming around the city.
What is the speed limit in Loughborough?
You can travel at a maximum speed of 20 miles per hour when you are in the city centre of Loughborough. In the surrounding areas and on more open roads, you can drive at speeds of up to 50 miles per hour or 70 miles per hour depending on whether or not you are on a single or dual carriageway.
Where are the best places to park in Loughborough?
There are several car parks throughout the city of Loughborough. They are all conveniently located, so you’ll have somewhere to leave your car whichever side of the city you need to be on. Car parks include Granby Street Car Park, Beehive Lane Car Park and Beacon Hill Lower Car Park. Anyone parking a car in one of the city's car parks needs to check whether or not they are required to pay for parking.
Loughborough car rental reviews and directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10,0
Wonderful
2 reviewsCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
One location in Loughborough
Locations in Loughborough
Park Road
+44 1509 238100
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10,0 Wonderful
Jan 2017
Pros:
Excellent customer service!10,0 Wonderful
Jul 2022
keddy by Europcar
7,6
Good
1 reviewOne location in Loughborough
Locations in Loughborough
Arrivals Hall Terminal Building
08713840293
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Firefly
9,6
Wonderful
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One location in Loughborough
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DRIVALIA
5,0
Fair
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One location in Loughborough
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Easirent
4,8
Mediocre
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2 locations in Loughborough
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Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel, Melbourne Road
01332 477170 / 07808 310716
Moto Donington Services,Castle Donington
+44 133 247 7170
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FLIZZR
8,2
Very Good
No reviews available
2 locations in Loughborough
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4 Cygnus Court Pegasus Business Park East Midlands Airport
+44 844 499 3399
Elite House
+44 844 499 3399
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Free2Move
No score available yet
One location in Loughborough
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Belton Road
+44 1509 860227
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Move Mee
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One location in Loughborough
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Hilton Hotel, Main Lobby
+44 1332 220770
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Car hire locations in or near Loughborough
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Most popular car type | Mini |
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