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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)?
You'll find a good range of rental outlets within a short commute of Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL). Hertz, Budget, Alamo, Enterprise and Fox Rental Cars are traveler favorites.
What happens if I need to cancel my Newcastle-upon-Tyne car reservation?
Not a problem! If you're able to cancel your rental at least six hours before picking up the car, you may be eligible for a complete refund. It's a good idea to read the cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Perfect for short trips and navigating tight car spaces, minis are the most popular rental category in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. With excellent fuel economy, you'll save on gas as you drive around the city's top sights. These spritely rides aren't the only rental options available though. Economy, compact, full-size ... You name it, chances are we've got it!
Where can I go on a road trip from Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Newcastle-upon-Tyne is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Grab a set of wheels and head off to explore the surrounding region. These are some great options:
  • Greater Manchester is roughly 177 kilometers from Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Notable attractions like Old Trafford deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Your next pit stop? It has to be Harrogate, which is around 113 kilometers away. Turkish Baths and Health Spa is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Get into the outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Sherwood Forest Country Park. You'll find it around 193 kilometers from Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with Expedia?
Whatever type of ride you want, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental suppliers and pick the option that's perfect for you. Love to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Newcastle-upon-Tyne car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Usually, you need to be 21 years and over in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It's important to note that most companies have a young driver surcharge. Read the fine print before you sign up, as rules may differ between rental car suppliers. Bear in mind that if you want to rent a specialty ride or a larger car like an SUV, you may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Before you can road trip around Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you'll need a valid driver's license and a credit card that matches the name on your license. If you choose not to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of other coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What side of the road do you drive on in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
If you hop behind the wheel in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. Note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission if it's your first time driving on the left.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newcastle-upon-Tyne?
Whether you have plans to stop in Newcastle-upon-Tyne or explore what's beyond, you can book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find the best long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Newcastle-upon-Tyne car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that are in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. They often have different age policies. If you've found a supplier that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that extra costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up your vehicle.

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