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  • 8.7 top rated · Sixt

A rental car here costs $229 a day on average, about $1 609 for a week. The most popular car class is Economy, at about $113 a day. Avis is the cheapest for a small car, about $46 a day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

  • In the terminal: 3 · Free shuttle bus: 1
  • Free cancellation: 6 of 6
  • Debit card accepted: 4 of 6
  • Sixt
  • Avis
  • Hertz
  • Drivalia
  • Budget
  • Green Motion

Where to pick up in Barking

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
London Canary Wharf · 8 km City office 6 $44 18 min
London City Airport · 4 km Airport 4 $48 22 min
London Stratford · 6 km City office 1 $470 16 min
London Train Station Stratford Station · 6 km Train station 1 $138 16 min
London Barking Road · 3 km City office 1 $42 20 min

Nearby, 13–49 km

Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
Kent Train Station Dartford Station · 13 km Train station 1 $68 21 min
London Train Station King's Cross · 14 km Train station 3 $106 17 min
London Train Station St. Pancras Station · 14 km Train station 3 $102 17 min
London Train Station Victoria Station · 16 km Train station 4 $67 18 min
Palmers Green · 16 km City office 2 $110 17 min
London West · 17 km City office 4 $40 18 min
London Southgate · 17 km City office 1 $47 21 min
London Bayswater · 18 km City office 5 $34 19 min
London Croydon · 22 km City office 2 $164 24 min
London Brent Cross · 22 km City office 1 $73 16 min
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Pick-up point Type Suppliers From / day Average wait
London Airport Heathrow · 38 km Airport 14 $24 14 min
Skyport Prestige · 39 km City office 1 $30 21 min
London Airport Stansted · 42 km Airport 13 $27 18 min
Virginia Water Downtown Enterprise · 46 km City office 1 $47 18 min
Slough · 49 km City office 1 $66 12 min

Car rental prices in Barking by car type

Class Typical cars Suppliers From / day Typical / day
Mini Fiat 500, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i10 5 $48 $107
Economy Peugeot 208, Ford Fiesta, Skoda Fabia 6 $42 $96
Compact Volkswagen Golf, Kia Ceed, Nissan Juke 6 $53 $121
Intermediate Skoda Octavia, Mercedes CLA, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe 5 $53 $109
Standard Peugeot 508, Alfa-Romeo Tonale, BMW iX1 2 $196
Full size BMW 3 Series, Mercedes CLA 2 $79
Station wagon BMW 3 Series Estate, Kia Ceed Estate, Mercedes E Class Estate 4 $93 $183
SUV Skoda Karoq, Citroen C3 Aircross, Citroen eC3 5 $105 $186
Minivan Renault Trafic 1 $272
5-seat MPV BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, Mercedes GLA 2 $144
7-seat minivan Peugeot 5008, Peugeot E-5008, Renault Espace 3 $115
9-seat van Mercedes Vito, Mercedes Vito Traveliner 2 $131
Luxury Volvo XC90, Mercedes E Class 2 $149
Premium Mercedes E Class, BMW i5 4 $85
Cargo van Citroen Relay, Ford Transit Cargo Van, Mercedes Sprinter Cargo Van 1 $58

The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Vauxhall Corsa rental car in Barking Avis

Vauxhall Corsa

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $42/day
Honda Jazz rental car in Barking Budget

Honda Jazz

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 2 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $44/day
Fiat 500 rental car in Barking Avis

Fiat 500

or similar

  • 4 seats
  • 1 bag
  • Air conditioning
from $48/day
Mercedes A Class rental car in Barking Avis

Mercedes A Class

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $53/day
Nissan Juke rental car in Barking Budget

Nissan Juke

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Air conditioning
from $56/day
Polestar 2 rental car in Barking Hertz

Polestar 2

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $59/day
Citroen C4 rental car in Barking Budget

Citroen C4

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $62/day
Peugeot 2008 rental car in Barking Avis

Peugeot 2008

or similar

  • 5 seats
  • 3 bags
  • Automatic transmission
  • Air conditioning
from $62/day

Car rental companies in Barking

Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices

Sixt

16 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.7
Excellent 5000+ reviews
from $470/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.2 Cleanliness 9.0 Service at the rental desk 8.9 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Sixt in London Stratford
International Way, London, E20 1YY
+44-2070188246

Avis

In the terminal 20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent 2000+ reviews
from $42/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.3 Cleanliness 8.7 Service at the rental desk 8.7 Pick-up process 8.6 Drop-off process 8.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Avis in London Barking Road
London City Airport, London, E16 2PX
03305510957

Hertz

In the terminal Mon–Sat 08:00–16:00 20 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
8.0
Very good 5000+ reviews
from $75/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 8.0 Cleanliness 8.3 Service at the rental desk 8.0 Pick-up process 7.8 Drop-off process 8.0

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Hertz at London City Airport
London City Airport, Royal Docks, E16 2PX
02081635983

Drivalia

16 min wait CDW included Credit card only
7.5
Very good 10000+ reviews
from $79/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 7.3 Cleanliness 7.9 Service at the rental desk 7.5 Pick-up process 7.2 Drop-off process 7.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Limited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat

Office

Drivalia at London Canary Wharf
Unit 12 Skylines Village, Limeharbour, London, E14 9TS
020 3345 9570

Budget

In the terminal Mon 08:00–18:00 · Tue–Wed 08:00–16:00 · Thu 08:00–18:00 · Fri 08:00–20:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–13:00 12 min wait CDW included Credit and debit cards
6.9
Good 5000+ reviews
from $49/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.8 Cleanliness 7.1 Service at the rental desk 7.1 Pick-up process 7.1 Drop-off process 6.8

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Airport fee
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Full to full
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • One-way rental allowed
  • Special discount
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat

Office

Budget at London City Airport
London City Airport, London, E16 2PX
03305510958

Green Motion

Free shuttle bus Mon–Wed 08:00–16:59 · Thu–Fri 08:00–18:59 · Sat 08:00–12:59 26 min wait CDW included Credit card only
6.9
Good 10000+ reviews
from $89/day
Ratings, policies and office

Customer ratings

Value for money 6.9 Cleanliness 7.0 Service at the rental desk 7.0 Pick-up process 6.9 Drop-off process 6.9

Included in the price

  • Collision damage waiver (CDW)
  • Theft protection (TP)
  • Third-party liability (TPL)
  • Breakdown assistance
  • Taxes
  • Deductible from $1 981

Policies

  • Same to same
  • Unlimited mileage on selected cars
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
  • Pre-registration available

Extras (paid at the desk)

GPS · Infant seat · Additional driver

Office

Green Motion at London City Airport
1012 Dockside Road, London Regatta Centre, London, E16 2QT
+44 02071860016 /+44 (0) 333 888 4000 option 1

Rental conditions in Barking

Based on 6 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Driver age Minimum age 21.
Debit card Accepted by 4 of 6 suppliers: Sixt, Avis, Hertz and Budget.
Credit card Usually required, in the main driver's name. 2 of 6 suppliers list no debit option.
Mileage Unlimited at 4 of 6 suppliers. Limited at Sixt and Drivalia.
Fuel policy Full to full (4 suppliers), Same to same (2 suppliers)
Transmission Automatic 59%, manual 41%.
Electric and hybrid Citroen eC3, Volkswagen ID.4, Opel Mokka-E and Polestar 2, from $59 a day.
Cancellation Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 6 suppliers.
Insurance included Theft protection (TP) (6 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (6 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (6 suppliers). Deductible: $1 981.
Included in the price Breakdown assistance, Taxes, Airport fee
One-way rental Allowed by 2 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $96–$214.
Extras Infant seat (6 suppliers), Child seat (5 suppliers), GPS (4 suppliers), Booster seat (3 suppliers), Wi-Fi (2 suppliers)
Special offers Pre-registration available (5 suppliers), Special discount (2 suppliers)

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Car rental in Barking: what to expect

Customers report an average wait at the desk from 12 min at Budget to 26 min at Green Motion.

For a small car, Avis is the cheapest at about $46 a day and is rated 8.6 out of 10. Sixt is rated 8.7 and costs about $488.

59% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 4 of 6 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.

People who search here most often live in the UK, Hong Kong and Kuwait. A typical rental lasts 7 days.

Car rental in Barking: FAQ

How much does it cost to rent a car in Barking?
Car rental in Barking starts from $42 per day, and the average price is $229 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $689 for a 3-day weekend and $1 609 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.

What are the most popular types of rental cars in Barking?
These are the car types people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Barking over the last 12 months, with their average daily prices:
  • Economy: $113 per day
  • Van: $335 per day
  • Mini: $111 per day
  • Compact: $146 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. Smaller cars are usually the cheapest, while SUVs, vans and premium cars cost more but offer extra space and comfort.

Which car rental companies are the most popular in Barking?
These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Barking over the last 12 months:
  • Sixt, average price $817 per day
  • Drivalia
  • Green Motion
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026.

Which car rental company has the best reviews in Barking?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Barking are:
  • Sixt: rated 8.7/10 by 5000+ customers, average price $817 per day
  • Avis: rated 8.6/10 by 2000+ customers
  • Hertz: rated 8.0/10 by 5000+ customers, average price $108 per day
Ratings cover value for money, car cleanliness, desk service, and the pick-up and drop-off process. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Aug 2026.

Which is the cheapest car rental company in Barking?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Barking are:
  • Avis: about $46 per day
  • Budget: about $67 per day
  • Drivalia: about $83 per day
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Aug 2026. For the lowest price, book early, choose a smaller car and check the fuel policy and deposit before you pay.

Where do I pick up my rental car in Barking?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
  • Desk in or next to the terminal: Avis, Hertz and Budget
  • Free shuttle bus to the rental office: Green Motion
Your booking confirmation always includes the exact pick-up address and instructions.

Can I pick up a car in Barking and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. In Barking, one-way rentals are offered by Hertz. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.

What is the minimum age to rent a car in Barking?
The minimum age to rent a car in Barking is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.

Can I rent a car in Barking with a debit card?
Rental companies in Barking typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards in Barking: Sixt, Avis, Hertz and Budget. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.

Which car rental companies in Barking offer unlimited mileage?
Avis and Budget include unlimited mileage on all cars in Barking. Hertz offers it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.

What fuel policy do rental companies use in Barking?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Barking are:
  • Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Sixt, Avis, Hertz and Budget.
  • Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up. Offered by Drivalia and Green Motion.

Can I rent an electric or hybrid car in Barking?
Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars in Barking include Sixt, Hertz and Green Motion. The cheapest is Hertz, from $59 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.

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