Car Hire Ditchling
Looking for convenient and affordable car hire in Ditchling? Parkers Car and Truck Rental makes it easy to get on the road. With a fleet of over 100 vehicles, we have the perfect option whether you’re heading out on a family trip, commuting for work, or simply need a reliable runaround. All our cars are regularly serviced and maintained to the highest standards, giving you complete peace of mind every time you drive.
Wide Choice of Cars for Every Journey
From compact city cars to spacious estates and executive saloons, our range has something for everyone. Choose between manual or automatic, petrol or diesel, and enjoy flexible hire terms to suit your plans. Based just minutes away at our Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill branches, we’re ideally placed for customers in Ditchling who want a quick and stress-free car hire experience.
Why Choose Parkers for Car Hire in Ditchling?
- Local and trusted car hire company serving Ditchling for over 40 years
- Large fleet including cars, vans, and minibuses
- Competitive daily and weekly rates
- Friendly team ready to help with advice and bookings
- Easy access from Ditchling to our nearby branches
Parkers Price Promise
All our prices include:
Fully Comprehensive Insurance
Unlimited Mileage
Breakdown Recovery
Value Added Tax (VAT)
Free Local Delivery*
Available Cars for Hire in Ditchling
Ditchling may be a small village, but its residents have all the same car hire needs as anyone else — airport runs to Gatwick, day trips to Brighton just a few miles down the road, visits to family across the South East, and cover cars while their own vehicle is being repaired. Parkers offers a wide range of well-maintained hire cars to suit every type of journey, from nimble city cars to comfortable family estates and automatics.
Vehicles are collected from our Burgess Hill branch on London Road, which is just a short drive from Ditchling via the B2112. We also serve customers from the nearby villages of Keymer, Hassocks, Plumpton, and Westmeston.
Please note: Example vehicles shown. Actual models may differ but will be of similar size, type, and specification.

Rental Requirements for a hassle-free hire experience
Rental Requirements
Licence:
- Drivers must have held a full UK licence for at least 2 years. Non-UK licences are accepted with proof of 2 years’ driving experience.
Age:
- 21–75 for standard vehicles.
- 25–75 for 7-Seater and 7.5 Ton vehicles.
- Over 30 for Group CS1 vehicles.
Licence history:
- No more than 6 penalty points if you’ve held your licence for less than 5 years.
- No bans within 10 years of holding a licence.
- No more than 1 accident in the last 3 years.
Documentation Requirements
- Proof of address: 2 utility bills (e.g., a bank statement plus a phone or electric bill).
- Full driver’s licence: Photocard required.
- DVLA licence check:
- You can generate your own code via DVLA Licence Check here.
- Bring this code with your licence when collecting your vehicle.
Additions
- Additional drivers: £5.00 per day (same licence requirements apply).
- Daily hire: 8 AM – 8 AM the following day.
- PM collections: Available for a £15 surcharge.
- Payment: Credit or debit card only (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, Visa Electron, Solo).
- Cardholder must be present.
- Card details are held for excess purposes during the hire period (no upfront charge).








