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4.6 stars from 30,676 reviews in London.
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Our 20 locations in SIXT London make renting a car hassle-free.
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Change or cancel bookings at no extra cost at most of our locations worldwide.
Our top branches in London
4.6
Heathrow Airport
24h Return
Terminal 2 Landside Arrivals
United Kingdom TW6 1EF
United Kingdom
4.6
Heathrow T5
24h Return
Terminal 5 Sofitel London Heathrow T5
United Kingdom TW6 2GD
United Kingdom
4.5
Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)
24h Return
Hilton London Gatwick Airport South Terminal
United Kingdom RH6 0LL
United Kingdom
4.6
Stansted Airport
24h Return
Car Rental Village Coopers End Road
United Kingdom CM24 1SJ
United Kingdom
4.6
London St. Pancras/King's Cross
24h Return
Pancras Rd/Eurostar
United Kingdom N1C 4QP
United Kingdom
4.7
London Shepherd's Bush
24h Return
West12 Shopping Centre 16 Shepherds Bush Green
United Kingdom W12 8PH
United Kingdom
4.4
Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
24h Return
Sofitel Hotel North Terminal
United Kingdom RH6 0PH
United Kingdom
4.7
London Stratford International Station
24h Return
International Way
United Kingdom E20 1YY
United Kingdom
4.7
London Battersea/Vauxhall
24h Return
275 Queenstown Road
United Kingdom SW8 3NP
United Kingdom
4.6
Luton Airport
24h Return
Essex House, Proctor Way
United Kingdom LU2 9PE
United Kingdom
Our services at London
SIXT Car Rental in London
With various branches throughout the city including London Heathrow Airport and Kings Cross and many other convenient locations, reserving a SIXT car rental in London is quick and easy. Whether you’re in town for business or to see Big Ben, booking a rental car in London with SIXT is the best way to experience the capital of England.
Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and the Tower Bridge are just a few clicks away on the SIXT app. Discover our fleet of premium vehicles, including SUVs for the whole family and compact cars. Trust SIXT to connect you with the best car for your trip.
Driving Tips for London
Driving in a foreign city is an experience in itself, but our tips for the roads will make you feel like a London local.
- Speed Limits: Expect speed limits of 50 kph (31 mph) in urban areas and 110 kph (68 mph) on the highways.
- Parking: Parking in London is can be hard to find, but Q-Park and NCP offer paid garage parking in central areas.
- Congestion Zones: If you’re driving in Central London between Monday and Friday (7 am to 6 pm), expect to pay a congestion fee.
- Fog: If visibility is less than 100 meters (330 feet), you must turn on your headlights or front and back fog lights.
- Stay Left: Drivers in London drive on the left side of the road.
Before starting your trip, make sure to read our tips for driving in the UK and London.
Best places to visit in and around London
Next time you visit London, add these destinations to your itinerary:
- Tate Modern: Housing modern and contemporary art from around the world, Tate Modern is a definite must-visit when in London. The extensive collection includes sculptures, installations, and paintings. There is also parking available just 10 minutes from the gallery.
- Hyde Park: In the heart of London, this green oasis is not only your chance for some tranquility. There's so much to discover, from Speaker's Corner to the Royal Parks shop. And after you're done exploring, the cafés are waiting for you. Conveniently, there is ample parking for your rental car just two minutes from the Park.
- Canterbury: Located a 1.5-hour drive from London, Canterbury is an ideal weekend getaway and a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its medieval architecture. Look for paid parking in the Castle Street Car Park.
Booking a car rental in London with SIXT is an excellent way to visit scenic, small towns outside the city and travel at your own pace.
Customer reviews & feedback
4.6
4.6173706
Based on 30676 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*
What our customers are saying
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4.7
4.7
Dmytro I.
5.0
Dwayne made unbelievably great job, there was issues with the car and he changed for new one, he was really friendly and client-oriented
Ashley G.
5.0
Great service, Ommar was on hand to assist me in my picking up of my rental and he was super nice and helpful, would highly recommend renting from this branch
Brad J.
5.0
Great spot for a car rental. Helpful staff and easy pickup / drop off process.
*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in London. The score is an average of all customer responses.
Good to know when renting in London
What's the minimum age to rent a car in London?
To rent a car with SIXT in London you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in London through your manage booking section or through the app.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in London?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in London. A fee may apply.
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Easily book a long-term rental in London by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
Drive first class in London. Pay economy.
Pick up the perfect rental car at one of our branches in London at affordable rates.
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- Canary Wharf
- Feltham/Hatton Cross
- Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
- Gatwick Airport (South Terminal)
- Heathrow Airport
- Heathrow T4
- Heathrow T5
- London Battersea/Vauxhall
- London Caledonian Road
- London Hammersmith
- London Marylebone
- London Park Lane
- London Putney
- London Shepherd's Bush
- London St. Pancras/King's Cross
- London Stratford International Station
- London Victoria Station
- London Wembley
- Luton Airport
- Stansted Airport
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