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Your Trusted Vehicle Hire Partner in East Anglia & Hertfordshire
Rent Direct has been a trusted vehicle rental provider in East Anglia and Hertfordshire for over two decades. Our commitment to delivering high-quality cars, vans, and MPVs at competitive prices has established us as a market leader. With nine strategically located branches, we offer flexible hire terms tailored to individual and corporate needs. Our fleet includes modern vehicles from renowned manufacturers, including eco-friendly electric options. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent pricing, no broker fees, and 24/7 roadside assistance. Our experienced team ensures seamless bookings, whether online or in-branch, and we maintain rigorous safety and maintenance standards.

Corporate clients benefit from customised fleet solutions, while our flexible deposit policy and last-minute hire capabilities cater to urgent requirements. Our dedication to innovation is evident in our expanding electric vehicle offerings and digital booking systems. We pride ourselves on providing unbranded vehicles for business use and maintaining open communication channels through multiple contact methods. With a proven track record serving both local and national clients, we combine industry expertise with personalised service to meet diverse transportation needs.
Services
Car Hire Van Hire MPV Hire Electric Car Hire Corporate Vehicle Hire Long Term Hire Short Term Hire Luton Box Vans Business Van Hire Business MPV Hire
Highlights and features
  • Over 20 years of experience in vehicle rental services
  • Nine convenient locations across East Anglia & Hertfordshire
  • Offering electric vehicles for eco-friendly transport
  • Competitive pricing without brokers or hidden fees
  • Flexible corporate vehicle hire solutions tailored to business needs
What people say
Excellent service Reliable vehicles Friendly staff Competitive pricing Long-term satisfaction
Services
Car Hire
Our car hire service provides access to modern vehicles from leading manufacturers across East Anglia. Customers can choose from compact city cars to premium SUVs with flexible rental terms. The service includes comprehensive insurance options and 24/7 roadside assistance for complete peace of mind.
Van Hire
We offer a comprehensive van hire solution featuring Luton box vans with tail lifts and various cargo capacities. Ideal for house moves, business deliveries, or equipment transport, our fleet includes both short and long wheelbase models. All vehicles come with full maintenance coverage and flexible hire periods.
Electric Car Hire
Our electric vehicle hire service provides access to the latest eco-friendly models in Cambridge and surrounding areas. This zero-emission option combines cost-effective operation with advanced technology features. The service supports both short-term needs and longer commitments with dedicated charging guidance provided.
Corporate Vehicle Hire
Our corporate hire programme delivers tailored vehicle solutions for businesses across East Anglia. Services include flexible contract terms, unbranded vehicles, and dedicated account management. The package features full maintenance coverage, breakdown assistance, and scalable fleet options to match business requirements.
Long Term Hire
Our long-term vehicle hire service offers cost-effective transportation solutions with minimum three-month commitments. Available for cars, vans, and MPVs, this service provides budget flexibility without long-term contracts. Customers benefit from vehicle replacement options and mileage-adjustable agreements.
Questions
How many locations do you operate from?
We have nine branches across East Anglia and Hertfordshire, including Bury St Edmunds, Cambridge, and Ipswich.
Can I return the vehicle to a different location?
Yes, we allow one-way rentals between our locations with prior arrangement.
Do you offer electric vehicles?
Yes, we currently offer electric cars for hire in the Cambridge area.
What is the vehicle deposit requirement?
A £200 deposit is required, which will be fully refunded upon safe return of the vehicle.
Are there age restrictions for drivers?
Drivers must be aged 23-69 for cars/vans and 25-69 for MPVs, with appropriate driving experience.
Do you provide corporate account options?
Yes, we offer flexible corporate vehicle hire solutions with tailored pricing and dedicated support.