Rapid EV chargers in Hove
5 rapid chargers within 6 miles of Hove (Brighton and Hove) from 4 networks. Without a subscription, a kWh costs £0.60 to £0.83. The cheapest: SHELL HOVE (Shell Recharge), at £0.60 per kWh.
Rapid chargers in and around Hove
| Charger | Network | Power | Free · live | No subscription | With subscription | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shell Recharge · SHELL HOVECHEAPESTHove · 0.7 mi180 kW · 0.7 mi | Shell Recharge | 180 kW | — | £0.60 | — | 0.7 mi |
| Shell Recharge · SHELL LITTLE WAITROSE SHOREHAMShoreham-by-Sea · 5.2 mi150 kW · 5.2 mi | Shell Recharge | 150 kW | — | £0.60 | — | 5.2 mi |
 Smart Charge · Sainsburys West HovePortslade · 1.8 mi150 kW · 1.8 mi | Smart Charge | 150 kW | — | £0.79 | — | 1.8 mi |
 Osprey · Longshore, Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-Sea · 5.3 mi50 kW · 5.3 mi | Osprey | 50 kW | — | £0.82 | — | 5.3 mi |
 Ionity · IONITY LewesLewes · 5.9 mi6/8 free · 350 kW · 5.9 mi£0.48 with Ionity Power | Ionity | 350 kW | 6/8 | £0.83 | £0.48Ionity Power | 5.9 mi |
Price benchmarks in Hove
In Hove, the most powerful charger reaches 350 kW (IONITY Lewes, Ionity); the cheapest is SHELL HOVE (Shell Recharge), at £0.60 per kWh without a subscription.
Networks in Hove
Frequently asked questions
How much does rapid charging cost in Hove?
Without a subscription, a kWh costs £0.60 to £0.83 at rapid chargers in and around Hove, i.e. £18.00 to £24.90 for 30 kWh (about 125 miles).
Which is the cheapest rapid charger in Hove?
SHELL HOVE (Shell Recharge), at £0.60 per kWh without a subscription.
Do you need a subscription to charge in Hove?
No: all these chargers accept payment without a subscription (bank card or the network's app). A subscription can lower the price if you charge often; Kargit takes it into account when it works out your trips.
What is the most powerful charger in Hove?
IONITY Lewes (Ionity), up to 350 kW.
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Prices updated on 30/10/2026. Data sources