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Hiring a car in Horsham: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyGreen Motion
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price₹ 8,317
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Horsham

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Horsham

  • Whether you need a small car for zipping around town or a bigger ride for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Horsham. Pick from options averaging ₹ 8,317 a day and hit the road for less.

  • Daily rental prices in Horsham start from just ₹ 2,686.

  • For longer trips, grab a weekly rental from ₹ 18,800 and fit more into your itinerary.

  • Book early to lock in the best price for a Horsham car hire. In addition to lower rates, you're more likely to find a car that fits your style or needs.

  • Browse the offers available with Green Motion, Enterprise and Drivalia. They're some of the top providers in the city.

  • Whether you go with Green Motion or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Horsham car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as an optional extra.

  • Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move vehicles between sites. Discover the best available rates by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You collect your ride with a full tank and return it full, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Hit the highway without counting the miles and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you drive as far as you want.

Best value car hire options right now

  • The best value can be found with this company, with average prices at ₹ 6,697 a day.

  • Coming in second, this provider offers daily rates of around ₹ 8,007.

  • The third option also keeps costs manageable. Expect to pay roughly ₹ 9,711 a day for one of their rentals.

  • If you're not sure which ride is right for you, consider something from the Compact rental category. It's the most commonly booked type of car in Horsham.

Compare car hire types in Horsham

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Horsham may be small in size, but they live up to big expectations. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and perfect for city runs or weekend trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in traffic and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.

  • Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to carry it all without breaking a sweat. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Horsham car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV goes wherever you do. It's your perfect road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Horsham effortlessly handles larger loads and group travel. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready for whatever your trip demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your Horsham car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Keep in mind that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.

  • From navigation systems to reverse cameras, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Think about which extras will suit your needs when you rent a car in Horsham.

Good to know

  • To rent a vehicle in the United Kingdom, you usually have to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may allow younger drivers to rent vehicles at an extra cost, so carefully review the policies before securing your wheels.

  • If you're travelling with kids, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Horsham car hire booking. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to travel.

  • You'll be asked to provide some documents when you get to the rental counter. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and additional photo ID. Your booking confirmation will spell it all out.

  • If you're new to driving in the United Kingdom, be aware that traffic here sticks to the left side of the road.

  • Local speed limits are usually about 40kph in built-up areas and around 100kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.

  • In the United Kingdom, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.08%. If you think you'll be drinking, pass the keys to someone else or take another form of transport.

  • One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 5pm. Make things easy by driving outside rush hours in general.

  • You'll be using the British pound (GBP) for all your purchases and expenses here. You may find it helpful to carry a mix of cash and cards to ensure you're covered in all situations.

Best hotels in Horsham for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at The Red Lyon Slinfold. Offering parking as well as a garden and Wi-Fi, this hotel is around 6 kilometres from central Horsham.

  • Roffey Park Venue is another good fit if your plans involve plenty of exploring. It features accessible parking, plus Wi-Fi and a pool. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 3 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Browse through the range of hotels in Horsham for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find the perfect fit. You can even apply the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to limit results to EV-friendly stays.

  • After you've found a car hire deal in Horsham and your hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Leonardslee Gardens, Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens and Knepp Castle Estate give you a real taste of the city.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Horsham

  • London should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit The British Museum and Westminster Abbey. This city is around 48 kilometres north of central Horsham.

  • The Colonnade and Britannia International Hotel Canary Wharf are recommended accommodation options with parking in London.

  • Add Reading to your holiday plans too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Horsham and drive around 64 kilometres northwest to take in top spots such as Reading Abbey Ruins and Forbury Gardens.

  • Relax after a day out and about in Reading at Pentahotel Reading or Novotel Reading Centre. These hotels cater to visitors bringing their own car.

  • Keep the momentum going and road-trip it to Bristol, around 161 kilometres west of Horsham. Kick things off at Banksey, then spend some time at Clifton Suspension Bridge.

  • Time to think about catching some z's. Mercure Bristol Holland House and Future Inn Bristol have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Bristol.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Horsham will set you back around ₹ 8,317 per day or ₹ 28,291 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Horsham is a compact crossover (similar to SUVs). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Horsham are currently Green Motion and Drivalia.
On average, around ₹ 28,291. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Horsham is ₹ 18,800.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Horsham, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Horsham that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Horsham.
Most places – Horsham included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ₹ 2,686 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 10,944.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Green Motion, Hertz and Turo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Green Motion as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Horsham.