Car hire in East London

Collect from our depot in Hainault, East London, outside the Congestion Charge zone.

Our depot is in Hainault, East London. It's where most of our customers collect and return their cars, and where every hire starts and ends with an inspection recorded with you.

Collecting from Hainault

When your booking is confirmed, you'll get the details you need for collection. On the day:

  1. We check your licence. Bring your driving licence with you.
  2. You pay the balance, if it isn't paid already.
  3. We inspect the car with you and photograph it before you drive away.
  4. You take the keys.

See collection and return for more.

Getting here

Hainault is on the Central line, so you can reach the depot by Tube and drive home. If you're coming by car or taxi, ask us about arrangements when you book.

Outside the Congestion Charge zone

Hainault is outside the Congestion Charge zone, so you can collect your car and set off without driving through central London's charging hours. The ULEZ applies across all London boroughs.

Hire for East London and beyond

Our customers in East London hire for weekends away, events in Stratford, business in Canary Wharf, airport runs and occasions. From East London, trips out of the city to Essex and beyond are an easy start.

Delivery and collection

If coming to Hainault doesn't suit your day, ask about delivery and collection to your address, available at extra cost. See delivery and collection.

Returning your car

Bring the car back to the depot at the end of your hire. It's inspected with you and photographed again, and your security deposit is released: half after a clean check-in and the rest 14 days later.

Looked after

Every hire comes with insurance for drivers over 25, a customer experience manager and our 8am to 8pm support line.

Questions

Where is your depot?
In Hainault, Ilford, East London. You'll get the details when your booking is confirmed.
Can I get to the depot by Tube?
Hainault is on the Central line.
Is the depot in the Congestion Charge zone?
No. Hainault is outside the Congestion Charge zone. The ULEZ applies across all London boroughs.
What happens when I collect?
We check your licence, take the balance if it isn't paid, and inspect the car with you before you drive away.

Ready when you are.