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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gateshead?
The cheapest daily rate in Gateshead was £42 based on prices within the last seven days. Take a look at our broad range of options, from budget vehicles to luxurious rides.
Can I hire a car from Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)?
Take your pick of a fantastic range of hire car suppliers within a short commute of the airport. Alamo, Enterprise and Fox Rental Cars are popular with travellers. Easirent EU and Hertz are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gateshead car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you could receive a refund. Many prepaid bookings offer a full refund if you advise us at least six hours in advance of the collection time. Got any queries? If you can’t find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Gateshead?
Just about any type you like! We’ve got a fantastic range of rental options, from standard and economy cars to luxury premiums and SUVs. Small, sleek and cheap to rent, minis are the most booked car category in Gateshead. These spritely little rides are the perfect choice for short journeys around town. Save big on petrol as you motor around the busy city streets. And don’t stress about finding a spot to leave your wheels — sneaking into tight car spaces is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Gateshead?
After you’ve visited all of the great attractions in Gateshead, there’s loads more to explore in the surrounding region. Grab the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We’ve pulled together some road trips we’re confident you’ll love:

  • You’ll find Old Trafford and loads of other intriguing sights in Greater Manchester. From Gateshead, it’s roughly 110 miles away.
  • Your next pit stop? Consider Liverpool, which is around 120 miles away. Liverpool ONE is one local draw card you shouldn’t miss.
  • Venture into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You’ll find it approximately 170 miles from Gateshead.

Why should I rent a Gateshead car with Expedia?
From business trips to cross-country expeditions, Expedia has cars to suit every adventure and style. Take your pick of multiple reliable rental companies in Gateshead. And with our competitive offers and discounts, you can be confident you’ll get a terrific deal on your wheels. Did you know you can combine your bookings into a package? Add a hotel or flight to your hire car and watch the savings add up!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Gateshead with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your preferred car class and compare prices from leading providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Gateshead car hire with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Gateshead?
Drivers have to be at least 21. But there are some age-related requirements you should know about before booking your Gateshead wheels. If you’re a young motorist, most rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the types of cars you can rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between suppliers. Be sure to compare the rules.
What do you need to hire a car in Gateshead?
Any hire company you choose will ask for these two things — a current driver’s license and a credit card in your name. If you choose to opt out of the supplier’s insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read through your policy so you know what to bring with you to the hire counter.
What is the cheapest car hire in Gateshead?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve jumped into the driver’s seat of your own hire car for just £42 a day. The second lowest daily rate in Gateshead was £44. 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Gateshead?
Head to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your preferences and then book a ride that suits. Whether you’re stopping in Gateshead or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an excellent rate.
Where can I find a Gateshead hire car if I am younger than 25?
Hiring a vehicle if you are under 25 years old in Gateshead often depends on the hire supplier you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, yet other companies may not apply any extra costs for this age group. It’d be smart to read the terms and conditions of your prospective rental company to escape unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£42
Our second best deal of the day:
£44
Our third best deal of the day:
£46
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation