Rent a Car in Downtown Leeds

Leeds Hunslet, south of the River Aire, offers car rentals from 4 providers in one of Leeds' most historic industrial areas. Hunslet is located 2 km south of Leeds city center and has direct connection to the M621, making it a strategic choice for travel southbound toward Wakefield and Sheffield. From here it's 16 km to Wakefield and 40 km to Sheffield via the M1.

Hunslet stretches along Hunslet Road and Dewsbury Road south of the River Aire. Leeds train station is 2 km to the north and can be reached in 8 minutes' driving. Elland Road, home to Leeds United FC, is 3 km to the west and takes 10 minutes via the A643.

Rent a car in Hunslet if you're heading to Elland Road or further south – you'll avoid the congestion in Leeds city center. If you refuel on Hunslet Road you'll save time compared to searching for a petrol station in the city center. Take the M621 westbound to reach LBA in 20 minutes without passing through the city heart.

How close is Leeds Hunslet to Leeds city center? Hunslet is located 2 km south of Leeds city center and takes 8–12 minutes by car via Hunslet Road. Which rental companies operate in Leeds Hunslet?

There are 4 providers in Hunslet – compare prices and vehicles on car-rentals.co.uk to find the best option. Is it easy to access the motorway from Hunslet? Yes, the M621 can be reached in 5 minutes via Hunslet Road, with direct connections to the M1 toward Sheffield and the M62 toward Manchester.

We compare prices from all major providers at Leeds Hunslet so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.