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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Brighton?
Daily home prices were as low as AU$123 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of Brighton in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.
Can I rent a car from Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
You sure can. Once you get to Gatwick Airport (LGW), you’ll locate the rental car companies in the arrivals hall. Arrange a ride with Alamo, National or Hertz. Enterprise and Avis are also worth considering.
What happens if I need to cancel my Brighton car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, nearly all prepaid bookings qualify for a complete refund. Cancellations will need to be made a minimum of six hours ahead of the arranged pickup time. Scan your policy for any exceptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Brighton?
Affordability, ease of parking and great mileage are among the reasons compact cars are the number once choice in Brighton. Their smaller size makes them ideal for city driving. They’re a great fit for couples, solo adventurers and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is your call! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Brighton?
There’s lots on offer in Brighton, but head farther afield and you’ll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your itinerary:

  • London is about 72 kilometres from Brighton. Popular sights like Buckingham Palace deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Maidstone too? Top tourist attractions in this buzzing city include Leeds Castle. Maidstone is roughly 72 kilometres from Brighton.
  • Make tracks to Sherwood Forest Country Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Brighton, it’s about 274 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Brighton car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Brighton, Expedia makes it a cinch to find a ride that suits your style. And when you combine your home vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire Brighton trip. From economy models to full-size sedans and more, Expedia has the keys to your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Brighton with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of car rentals, check out reviews and compare offers from popular suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Brighton car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Brighton?
The minimum age to rent a car in Brighton is 21. An extra fee for young drivers will apply, so check before booking and factor in possible additional costs. There could also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out small and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Requirements may differ between providers, so read the fine print carefully.
What do you need to rent a car in Brighton?
The essentials are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Most car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Make sure you check your policy requirements to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Brighton?
If you’re renting a vehicle in Brighton or planning a road trip around England, remember that you’ll be driving on the left-hand side. Also, the driver’s seat and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you’re used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra caution.
What is the cheapest car rental in Brighton?
AU$123 and were the lowest daily prices picked up by car renters in Brighton within the past seven days. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Brighton?
Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then lock in a ride that suits. Whether you’re staying put in Brighton or venturing beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term holiday home at an amazing rate.
Where can I find a Brighton car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between holiday home suppliers, so be prepared to do a little homework. Found a Brighton supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific news! Just take note that a surcharge often applies to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each holiday home car you’re looking at should have all the information you need.

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