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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Newcastle?
Fun road trip adventures in Newcastle await, with daily rental car rates starting from as low as . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
What happens if I need to cancel my Newcastle car reservation?
Read through your cancellation policy to be certain, but most prepaid bookings qualify for a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours before the pickup time. There are some exceptions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just click through to our Customer Service Portal.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newcastle?
Newcastle offers adventures galore, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Organize a set of wheels and hit the road to see what's in the surrounding region. Here are some places to consider:

  • Dublin is about 100 miles from Newcastle. Well-known tourist spots like Guinness Storehouse deserve to be high on your list here.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Cork too? Unmissable tourist attractions in this colorful city include Cork City Hall. Cork is 40 miles from Newcastle.
  • Make tracks to Connemara National Park to rediscover nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Newcastle, it's around 130 miles away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Newcastle with Expedia?
Scoring the best deal on your Newcastle rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices from popular suppliers. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newcastle?
Generally, the rules are 21 years of age and over in Newcastle. It's important to note that most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers. Read the fine print before you book, as different rules may apply between rental car suppliers. Keep in mind that if you're planning to rent a specialty vehicle or a larger car like a premium SUV, drivers may need to be older than 21.
What do you need to rent a car in Newcastle?
Your driver's license and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Newcastle?
In Newcastle and across Ireland, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. This can be daunting enough, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. For a safe journey, take things slow to begin with and allow yourself extra time to get to your next stop.
What is the cheapest car rental in Newcastle?
Newcastle has had some happy rental car customers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as and . 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 Newcastle?
Yes, and you can find your ideal wheels on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll list awesome offers from a range of leading companies.
Where can I find a Newcastle car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Newcastle outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Age policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young drivers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Newcastle?
We recommend purchasing collision protection while reserving your Newcastle rental car with Expedia. This covers your ride against vandalism, theft and accident damage throughout your vacation. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and 24-hour emergency assistance, you can relax knowing you're covered for many mishaps. It's easy to opt in to this insurance while making your booking.
Can I drive in Newcastle with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license issued in Ireland, then you'll likely need to apply for an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country in order to rent a car. Also consider that if you do need an IDP, it has no validity on its own. You'll need to show your current license your passport and other forms of documentation as well. Lastly, make sure the credit card used to book the rental vehicle matches the name on your driver's license and passport. Some other things to note for international car rentals are:

  • Age restrictions: You must be at least 25 in most places to rent a car. If you're younger, it might still be possible to rent a car but you'll have to pay a Young Driver's Surcharge. Additional restrictions may also apply to what kinds of cars you can rent.
  • Driving limitations: Make sure you read the fine print before you drive away. Usually, you can't cross country borders, drive on ferries or on off-road areas with a rental car.

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Renting a car in Newcastle

Pay at pickup is available, so you don’t have to worry about spending your money until you arrive at your vehicle in Newcastle. 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 Newcastle

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book .

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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