Car Rental St. Andrews

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dundee Airport (DND)?
You can rent a ride with Europcar, which is a quick commute from Dundee Airport (DND).
What happens if I need to cancel my St. Andrews car reservation?
We know that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why most rentals provide a full refund if you let us know six hours prior to picking up the car. It's still good to go through the agreement though because there are some exclusions. If you can't see any details there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in St. Andrews?
Bustling city streets and cramped parking spots are no issue for an economy car — the most in-demand rental type in St. Andrews. Get behind the wheel of one of these and maneuver around traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But St. Andrews can be explored in almost any type of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from St. Andrews?
When you've covered all the fabulous sights in St. Andrews, there's loads more to discover in the surrounding region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've pulled together some drives you're sure to enjoy:

  • Make your way to Aberdeen for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Around 97 kilometers from St. Andrews, it's home to lots of amazing sights such as His Majesty's Theatre.
  • Why not check out the best of Glasgow too? Notable tourist attractions to see here include Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Glasgow is about 105 kilometers from St. Andrews.
  • Make tracks to Fairy Pools to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From St. Andrews, it's 241 kilometers away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in St. Andrews with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your St. Andrews car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in St. Andrews?
You'll need to be 21 and over to grab the keys to a rental car in St. Andrews. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits generally apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Most suppliers will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to rent a car in St. Andrews?
You'll need to present a valid driver's license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Before pickup, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in St. Andrews?
In St. Andrews and across Scotland, motorists drive on the left-hand side. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. To stay safe, take things slow at first and allow extra time to get from A to B.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in St. Andrews?
Whether you have plans to stick around St. Andrews or discover what's beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a St. Andrews car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in St. Andrews often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some businesses have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, yet other companies may not have any extra fees for this age group. It'd be wise to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen car rental dealer to avoid any nasty surprises on pickup.