Barnard Castle Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Teesside Intl. Airport (MME)?
Hightail it out of Teesside Intl. Airport (MME) and rent a vehicle from Hertz. This car rental outlet is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Barnard Castle car reservation?
No need to stress. You should receive a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of the collection time. Your confirmation contains details about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals result in a refund though, so you may want to read through your car's rental agreement.
What types of cars can I rent in Barnard Castle?
If you'll be journeying to popular cities, it's better to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Barnard Castle, they can easily cruise around congested streets, slip into narrow parking spaces and deliver excellent mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from thinking big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Barnard Castle?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Barnard Castle, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your list:

  • Head to Greater Manchester for an excellent sightseeing experience. Roughly 121 kilometres from Barnard Castle, it's home to lots of cool sights, including Old Trafford.
  • Approximately 161 kilometres away, Chester is also popular with wanderers. Make time to experience Chester Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this city.
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens is situated 225 kilometres from Barnard Castle and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Barnard Castle with Expedia?
Scoring an awesome deal on your Barnard Castle rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add in a few more details and compare the offers across popular brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Barnard Castle?
You need to be 21 and over to slide behind the wheel of a rental car in Barnard Castle. Keep in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car classes, such as compact and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for larger and luxury vehicles. Most companies will also charge a fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any extra fees into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Barnard Castle?
Renting a car in Barnard Castle is a cinch. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your ride, read your policy to ensure there are no further requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Barnard Castle?
In Barnard Castle and across England, you'll need to drive on the left side of the road. This alone can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a smooth and safe journey, take things slow at first and leave yourself extra time to reach your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Barnard Castle?
Yes, and you'll find your perfect wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Simply enter your trip details and we'll list incredible offers from various top suppliers.
Where can I find a Barnard Castle car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Barnard Castle rental providers you're interested in. If you're under the age of 25, be aware that some will charge extra fees. It's good to know about this before collecting the vehicle so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so be sure to do your research.