Maidenhead car hire

The average price of fuel in Maidenhead is €5.78 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between €69 and €92, depending on the car size.

Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Maidenhead.

Car hire companies onsite at Heathrow airport include GREEN MOTION, Budget, SURPRICE CAR RENTAL, U-Save, Avis, Dollar, EZ Drive Car Rentals and keddy by Europcar.

Car hire companies onsite at Gatwick airport include Budget, U-Save, Dollar and keddy by Europcar.

Car hire companies onsite at Stansted airport include GREEN MOTION, Budget, keddy by Europcar, National and DRIVALIA.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Heathrow airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt, Avis, Dollar and National.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Gatwick airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt, Avis, Dollar, keddy by Europcar and National.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Stansted airport to off-airport locations include GREEN MOTION, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Sixt, Avis, Dollar, keddy by Europcar and National.

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A Compact car hire in Maidenhead costs €39 per day, on average.

Depending on what time of the year you are travelling to Maidenhead, you should consider the vehicle you choose. A small compact car is best if you want to explore the town and find nifty off-road parking spots. However, if you are going to be travelling in the winter months, you might want to consider a 4X4 type vehicle for better handling in snowy weather.

The speed limit in the city centre has been reduced to a strict 20 mph, to control traffic and avoid accidents with of the high level of pedestrians on the streets. If you travel further out of town, you are typically able to drive at 40 mph. As you exit the town and use the highways towards Slough and London on the M4, you can drive up to 60 mph. There are speed traps in place for drivers who do not obey these limits.

It is a good idea to park your car in one of the city's street car parks if you are planning on exploring the city and market by foot for the day or attending one of the many arts events planned. This way, you don’t have to worry about paying for off-road parking and can explore in your own time. Some popular car parks are West Street Car Park, Hines Meadow Car Park, Grove Road Car Park and ReFlex Parking Maidenhead to name a few. The cost of car parks starts from around £7 per day, but you can also use certain parking apps and get parking for less than £2 an hour.