Ellingham Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Norwich Intl. Airport (NWI)?
With Budget and Avis within a quick commute of Norwich Intl. Airport (NWI), getting off the plane and out onto the road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ellingham car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid rental with six hours notice should allow for a total refund. However, this is not always the case. It's worth reading through your itinerary and rental agreement. Still can't find the answer? Jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Ellingham?
Large SUVs, cute little minis or something luxurious ... Pick up the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the most commonly booked rental car category in Ellingham. Small, with great mileage and a piece of cake to park, these wheels make exploring busy city streets a pleasure. Maybe the best part? They're easy on the budget. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like discovering as much of this awesome destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ellingham?
Ellingham has plenty to keep you busy, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Book a set of wheels and head off to discover what else awaits in the surrounding region. Here are some places to consider:

  • You'll find Big Ben and loads of other intriguing sights in London. From Ellingham, it's roughly 153 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? It has to be Southend-on-Sea, which is around 121 kilometres away. Southend Pier is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Visit Brighton Beach for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Ellingham, it's about 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Ellingham with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you're after, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and pick the option that's perfect for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Combine your Ellingham car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ellingham?
Rental vehicle rules in Ellingham require drivers to be 21 and older. Are you a younger driver? A few surcharges and restrictions may apply. Rental outlets impose what's known as a young renter surcharge, which is an extra fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions usually apply to the types of cars available to young motorists as well. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Ellingham?
Generally, all that's required is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be required if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between suppliers, so be sure to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ellingham?
If you're renting a car in Ellingham or planning a road trip around England, get ready to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may take a while to get the hang of, so take things slow to begin with.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ellingham?
Yes, and the good news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Ellingham and cruise off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find an Ellingham car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little homework. Found an Ellingham supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Great news! Just bear in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're interested in should have all the details you need.