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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Darlington?
The most affordable daily rate in Darlington was based on prices within the last seven days. Have a look at our fantastic range of options, from small and affordable vehicles to classy, head-turning rides.
Can I rent a car from Teesside Intl. Airport (MME)?
You can rent a ride with Hertz, which is just a short commute from Teesside Intl. Airport (MME).
What happens if I need to cancel my Darlington car reservation?
No need to worry. You should be eligible for all of your money back if you advise us at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Your confirmation contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to read through the cancellation policy.
Where can I go on a road trip from Darlington?
Darlington has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Head to Greater Manchester for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Around 80 miles from Darlington, it's home to many inspiring sights such as Old Trafford.
  • Next stop? Make it Chester, which is around 110 miles away. Chester Zoo is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Kensington Gardens. It's about 220 miles from Darlington.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Darlington with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Darlington car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Darlington?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a car in Darlington. Be mindful that most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Browse the terms and conditions before booking so there are no surprises when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Darlington?
A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from rental company to rental company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Darlington?
If you're renting a car in Darlington, you'll have to drive on the left. Take 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 to make things a bit easier.
What is the cheapest car rental in Darlington?
The cheapest car rental in Darlington within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal to be had was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Darlington?
Yes, and you'll find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you awesome offers from a range of leading providers.
Where can I find a Darlington car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Darlington outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Darlington?
You should have collision damage protection to safeguard your Darlington rental car against theft, accident damage and vandalism. And with Expedia, you can purchase this insurance for your vehicle during the booking process. Providing up to $35,000 in primary coverage, it also offers 24-hour emergency support and no deductible if you need to make a claim. Change of plans? If you cancel your policy before your scheduled collection time, you'll get a 100 percent refund.
Can I drive in Darlington with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in England, then it's likely you'll need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your place of residence in order to rent a car. You should also note that if an IDP is required, it won't be valid on its own. You'll have to show your current driver's license your passport and other forms of identification as well. Lastly, it's important that the credit card used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your license and passport. Some other requirements for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in most countries to rent a car. If you're younger, it may still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to the types of vehicles available to rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before getting behind the wheel. Typically, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on certain types of rugged terrain with a rental car.

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Renting a car in Darlington

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Darlington. We partner with reliable partners that guarantee an enjoyable experience for solo travelers, couples, and families. Package your car with a flight or hotel to unlock even more savings from Expedia.

Expected prices in Darlington

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Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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