Stoke-on-Trent car hire

Unless it’s unavoidable, make your car hire in Stoke-on-Trent either a compact or small economy vehicle, as these are the best options to negotiate busy city streets and to find suitable parking. They are also great with fuel economy which helps if you’re stuck in traffic.

Driving your Stoke-on-Trent car hire along the city’s roads will be kept at around 30mph. This, however, will change along the nexus of major roadways that weave through Tunstall to Fenton. Speeds of up to 60mph are possible on sections of the Queensway while 50mph is normal along the A50, A52 and A53. Once you get onto the M53 settle in for a cruising speed of 70mph, except on nearby junctions and roadwork sites, and be mindful of traffic cams and CCTV which are common in such areas.

The City of Stoke-on-Trent administers approx. 20 parking concerns, of which six involved on-street parking and the others a mix of short and long stay garages. On-street parking here is metered (about £1 per hour) and measured in short stay (max. 3h) periods from 07:00-19:00. Between 19:00 and 08:00 and all day on Sundays/bank holidays, on-street parking is free unless otherwise restricted. Short or long stay garages operate during similar business hours and have similar rates for parking from Monday through Saturday.

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An Economy car hire in Stoke-on-Trent costs R752 per day, on average.

A Luxury car hire in Stoke-on-Trent costs R2 461 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Stoke-on-Trent costs R1 152 per day, on average.