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Car hire Southampton

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Popular rental locations in Southampton

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Southampton

Car rental companies in Southampton

Below are the car rental companies in Southampton with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • National Car Rental

    8.9 (446)
    From £ 24 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.8 (2160)
    From £ 20 / day
  • Sixt

    8.6 (3795)
    From £ 22 / day
  • Budget

    8.6 (10505)
    From £ 15 / day
  • Alamo

    8.4 (9538)
    From £ 20 / day
  • FireFly Car Rental

    8.4 (4009)
    No rates available
  • Europcar

    8.1 (8998)
    From £ 16 / day
  • Keddy By Europcar

    8.1 (4011)
    From £ 14 / day
  • Avis

    8.1 (6680)
    From £ 16 / day
  • Flizzr

    7.8 (355)
    No rates available
  • Hertz

    7.8 (7799)
    No rates available
  • Easirent

    6.1 (532)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8 (4765)
    No rates available
  • Drivalia

    7.3 (877)
    No rates available
  • Routes

    4.5 (8)
    No rates available

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Southampton

Available locations in Southampton:

Southampton Rd
W Quay Rd

Location information for Southampton

Located in the south of England just 75 miles from London, Southampton is an ideal holiday destination for the entire family. With its fascinating history, excellent theatres, art galleries and vibrant entertainment scene, the city has something to offer everyone. The cheap car hire in Southampton provides a convenient means to take in this exciting destination at your own pace.

History buffs will be delighted with the ancient churches and buildings waiting to be discovered in Southampton Old Town. The city also has a variety of spectacular museums that showcase Southampton's colourful past. Southampton's many cultural offerings are also a major tourist draw. Visitors will find everything from traditional Shakespeare to contemporary drama, ballet, opera, classical and jazz performances and major West End shows at the city's famous theatres.

Excellent restaurants, cinemas and bars are to be found at the Ocean Village marina. From modern lounges and clubs to traditional and historic pubs, Southampton boasts a thriving nightlife. Budget car rental is the ideal way to enjoy the city's many sporting amenities, from golfing to tennis and croquet.

Southampton's many parks make this the greenest city in southern England, and those looking for a more leisurely holiday can enjoy the beautiful rose gardens, magnificent fountains and imposing sculptures. The city also offers its visitors excellent shopping opportunities, with a wide variety of high quality stores as well as local markets held regularly at the historic Bargate.

With so much to do and see, car hire in Southampton is the ideal way to explore its many attractions without missing out on any of the fun.

Practical information

  • Currency
    British pound
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    48 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    96 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Economy

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