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Electric car hire at Swindon station

Grey Fiat 500e electric hatchback, front three-quarter view

Our grey Fiat 500e waits for you at Swindon station. Step off the train from London, Bath or Bristol, collect the car and you're driving into the Cotswolds a few minutes later. These are photos of the actual car you'll collect.

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The car

  • Fiat 500e, fully electric: quiet, easy to drive and small enough for narrow lanes and village car parks.
  • Seats four, with boot space for day bags.
  • Included mileage is chosen when you book on Turo.

How hire works

  1. Pick your dates on Turo. Check the price, protection options and conditions, then book and pay on Turo.
  2. Take the train to Swindon. Great Western Railway runs from London Paddington in roughly an hour; trains from Bath and Bristol Temple Meads are typically under an hour.
  3. Collect the car at the station. Exact arrangements are confirmed with you after booking.
  4. Drive the Cotswolds, then return the car to Swindon in time for your train home.

Price

Prices on Turo change with dates and demand, so there's no fixed price on this page. See today's price on Turo for your dates.

Where to go

Bibury is roughly 35–40 minutes' drive from Swindon. Start with exploring the Cotswolds from Swindon, a day trip to Bibury or an electric car road trip in the Cotswolds.

Charging

Rapid chargers are mainly in towns such as Cirencester and Swindon rather than small villages. Check the charge level at collection and use an app like Zap-Map to find public chargers on the way.

Train + drive

Arriving by train? Collect our grey electric Fiat 500e at Swindon station and explore at your own pace. Today's price, availability and protection options are shown on Turo.

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FAQ

How does booking a car through Turo work?

Turo is a car-sharing marketplace. You choose your dates on our Turo listing, review the price, protection options and conditions, and book and pay on Turo. Your booking is confirmed by Turo, not on this website.

Where do I collect and return the car?

Collection and return take place in Swindon, at the station. The exact arrangements are shown on the Turo listing and confirmed with you after booking.

How much does it cost?

Prices on Turo change with dates and demand, so we don't quote a fixed price here. See today's price for your dates on the Turo listing.

What should I know before driving an electric car in the Cotswolds?

The car is a Fiat 500e, which is fully electric. Plan your route with range in mind, check the charge level at collection, and note that rapid chargers are mainly in towns such as Cirencester and Swindon rather than small villages. Apps like Zap-Map show nearby public chargers and whether they're available.

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