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Economy

Chevrolet Spark
  • 4 people
Durham, England, GBR
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus
  • 4 people
Durham, England, GBR
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

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Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
Durham, England, GBR
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

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Jeep Compass
  • 5 people
Durham, England, GBR
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Durham?
Unforgettable road trip adventures await in Durham, with daily rental car rates starting from a budget-friendly . That's based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)?
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) has plenty of choice within a short commute. Find a ride that suits you from Hertz, Budget, Alamo, Enterprise or Fox Rental Cars.
What happens if I need to cancel my Durham car reservation?
We all have times when plans get upended. That's why we provide your money back on the majority of prepaid bookings if cancelled at least six hours in advance of collecting the car. Don't forget to double-check your rental agreement — in some cases it's not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Durham?
Full-size, mid-size or compact ... Get behind the wheel of just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most popular rental vehicle category in Durham. Zippy, with great fuel-efficiency and a cinch to park, these wheels make touring busy city streets a dream. Maybe the best part? They're easy on the wallet. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like discovering as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Durham?
When you've visited all of the well-known places in Durham, there's a lot more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get going. These are some road trips you're sure to love:

  • Greater Manchester is approximately 153 kilometres from Durham. Renowned attractions like Old Trafford should be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • About 193 kilometres away, Chester is also popular with wanderers. Make sure you take in Chester Zoo while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this city.
  • Make your way to Birmingham Botanical Gardens to discover some local nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Durham, it's roughly 257 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Durham car with Expedia?
There are plenty of reasons to book your next set of wheels with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Durham, and we'll make sure you get a terrific deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Durham with Expedia?
Browse our fantastic selection of car rentals, check out customer reviews and compare prices from big-name brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Durham car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Durham?
Durham rules state drivers must be 21 and above to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers will be subject to a surcharge and some restrictions on choice. Most providers impose a young renter fee in addition to the standard car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty and premium cars.
What do you need to rent a car in Durham?
The main things are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Make sure you check with your supplier to avoid any hassles.
What side of the road do you drive on in Durham?
If you're renting a vehicle in Durham or road-tripping around England, be prepared to drive on the left-hand side. Also, the driver's seat and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
What is the cheapest car rental in Durham?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the cheapest daily rate was . The next best price to rent a ride in Durham was a day. 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 Durham?
Yes, and you're sure to find your perfect wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip details and we'll list fabulous options from various reliable suppliers.
Where can I find a Durham car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Durham rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, some will charge extra fees. It's good to know about this ahead of time so you can have the funds ready. Each rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so do your research.

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