Lancaster Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Blackpool (BLK-Blackpool Intl.)?
With Avis and Budget within a short drive of Blackpool (BLK-Blackpool Intl.), getting off the plane and onto the open road is quick and easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my Lancaster car reservation?
You should receive a full refund on your prepaid reservation if you let us know at least six hours prior to picking up the car. Check your car rental agreement for the finer details. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Lancaster?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the top choice for many travellers to Lancaster. Featuring exceptional gas mileage and easy parking and manoeuvrability, they're ideal for getting around the city. A compact car is slightly more spacious than an economy vehicle, which means you can cruise around in a little more comfort. Want something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Lancaster?
There's lots on offer in Lancaster, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome destinations to your travel plan:

  • Head to Greater Manchester for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 80 kilometres from Lancaster, it has many amazing sights, including Old Trafford.
  • Located 97 kilometres away, Chester is also a favourite with travellers. Set aside time to check out Chester Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Find your way to Cheddar Gorge for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just chill out in the fresh air. From Lancaster, it's around 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Lancaster with Expedia?
Check out reviews and ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Lancaster car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Lancaster?
Drivers with a valid licence 21 and over can rent a car in Lancaster. While some companies may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21, prepare for additional fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before reserving your ride. Companies also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Lancaster?
Before you can hop behind the wheel in Lancaster, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so understand the policy terms and conditions before you select a rental provider.
What side of the road do you drive on in Lancaster?
In Lancaster, like all of England, you drive on the left-hand side. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the opposite side if you've never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Lancaster?
Yes, so you won't have to rebook a rental car in the middle of your holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and reserve a set of wheels that's all yours for the next month or so.
Where can I find a Lancaster car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so you'll have to do a bit of shopping around. Managed to find a Lancaster outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Awesome! Just take note that an extra charge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the details you need.