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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Plymouth?
Within the past seven days in Plymouth, you could have taken off in a rental car for as little as per day.
What happens if I need to cancel my Plymouth car reservation?
We’ve all been faced with times when even the best-laid plans go wrong. That’s why we provide your money back on most prepaid bookings if you advise us at least six hours before collecting the car. Don’t forget to double-check the cancellation policy — in some cases it’s not an option. Can’t find the details there? Our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Plymouth?
Dart around in a mini, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in between, like an intermediate. But it’s hard to beat a compact car — the top choice in Plymouth. They’re a joy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re visiting big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that won’t break the bank.
Where can I go on a road trip from Plymouth?
When you’ve visited all of the interesting sights in Plymouth, there’s a lot more to discover in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. Here are some road trips we know you’ll love:

  • Head to Bath for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 161 kilometres from Plymouth, it’s home to many inspiring sights, including Roman Baths.
  • Approximately 161 kilometres away, Bristol is also a favourite with wanderers. Make time to experience Cabot Circus Shopping Centre while you’re in town. It’s one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Head to Brighton Beach for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Plymouth, it’s around 290 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Plymouth car with Expedia?
You’ll find savings for the savvy traveller on Expedia. Whether you’re searching for something that’ll fit the entire family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Plymouth. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you get the lowest price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights for even better savings. Need a few things to do in Plymouth? Add some tours to your holiday package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Plymouth with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare rates, offers and home companies, and to check reviews. Bundle your Plymouth car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Plymouth?
If you’re 21 and above, you can rent a car in Plymouth. Take into account that most home suppliers will charge young drivers an extra fee, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren’t permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Read through the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any problems when you collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Plymouth?
A valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are two essentials. Don’t want to take out the company’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need proof of other coverage. Requirements may differ from home company to home company, so read your policy thoroughly.
What side of the road do you drive on in Plymouth?
In Plymouth, as with all of England, you drive on the left side of the road. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if you’ve never done it before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Plymouth?
The two cheapest daily prices offered in Plymouth within the past seven days were and . How’s that for an awesome deal? 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 Plymouth?
Yes. Expedia partners with trusted companies that offer long-term homes for a wide range of cars. Reserve one of our long-term car rental deals and discover every nook and cranny of Plymouth — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Plymouth car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking for a holiday home in Plymouth, check the policies of the various holiday home companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. Surcharges may apply if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the holiday home desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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