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Car hire prices in Northampton

Factors like VAT, road taxes and competition with local car hire companies can influence prices, but there are Northampton car hire deals to be found starting from around £44*. Whether you're searching for luxury car hire in Northampton or budget-friendly options, Expedia's search wizard can point you to a diverse range of vehicles to cater to your preferences. Don't let high costs hinder your plans; browse cheap car hire in Northampton and select your vehicle by price. Whether you're visiting the ancestral home of Princess Diana or venturing further afield to Rutland Water, one of the largest man-made lakes in Europe, you'll be well-equipped for a memorable adventure with your rental car in Northampton.


Finding some of the best deals for cheap car hire in Northampton

Expedia's user-friendly platform offers search filters and sorting options to prioritise budget car hire in Northampton. Keep an eye out for "Great Deals" or use the "Exclusive offers" filter to uncover deals for various car hires in Northampton, including full-size and premium models. If you want to save even more, consider a pick-up location outside of major airports. Enjoy convenience and savings by booking low-cost car hire in Northampton through Expedia's search wizard.


Some of the best car hire companies in Northampton

When it comes to car hire companies in Northampton, you can trust Expedia to provide an easy comparison of customer ratings, ordered for your preferences and budget. Operators include renowned brands like Enterprise, Hertz and Thrifty, as well as reliable local Northampton car hire providers. Prices aren't the only factor to consider, and it's a good idea to review each company's car hire policies. Check for value-added benefits such as unlimited miles, risk-free booking and affordable insurance options to enhance your Northampton car hire experience.


Some of the best places to hire a car in Northampton

There's a range of convenient options to choose from if you want to hire a car in Northampton and the surrounding areas: while picking up a car at Luton Airport or Birmingham Airport provides ease of access, don't overlook the deals available in and around the centre of Northampton itself. Expedia shows you flexible and convenient options for car hire in Northampton, including long-term car hire in Northampton and 24-hour car hire services.


Northampton car rental types

Discover car hire deals in Northampton from a wide selection of vehicle hire to suit your needs. From spacious 8-seater car hire in Northampton, if you're a large group exploring further afield, to compact and efficient models for getting around this attractive town and spacious Market Square at its centre, there's a vehicle to suit you.


Advice on car hire in Northampton as a British resident

If you're looking for cheap car hire in Northampton, consider booking in advance and exploring car hire branches in and around Northampton rather than at a major airport, as they often offer better deals. Whether you need a luxury car hire in Northampton for a special occasion or a budget-friendly vehicle for everyday use, our diverse fleet caters to all preferences. All drivers need to present a fully valid driving licence to hire a car.


One-way and long-term car hire in Northampton

One-way car hire allows you to pick up your vehicle at one location and drop it off at another: perfect for seamless journeys from one stunning destination to the next without retracing your steps. Whether you're planning a scenic road trip along the picturesque British coastline or venturing further into Europe, one-way car hires provide flexibility and ease. What's more, if you're embarking on a longer round trip around the Midlands or heading for the north or Scotland, Northampton's long-term car hire services are a great option.


Benefits of booking a Northampton car hire with Expedia

Hire a car in Northampton with ease and flexibility through a wide selection of Expedia car hire options. With an array of search filters and car types, you can find the right vehicle to explore the scenic wonders nearby. Visit the elegant Althorp Estate, the historic home of Princess Diana, or venture to the enchanting Rockingham Forest for a tranquil escape into nature. And with fully refundable options, you can explore with peace of mind.


*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Northampton?
Within the past seven days, the lowest daily price found for a budget hired car in Northampton was £44.
What happens if I need to cancel my Northampton car reservation?
Check through your policy to be certain, but the majority of rentals will receive a full refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the pick-up time. There are some exceptions though. Your confirmation will have more info, or just jump onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Northampton?
Small in size but packed with features, minis are the most popular rental category in Northampton. They’re the ideal choice for quick trips around the city. With excellent fuel-efficiency, this affordable car promises even more savings. Need a more spacious ride? We’ve also got full-size vehicles, SUVs and premiums in our range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Northampton?
There are so many adventures to be had in Northampton, but venture farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome places to your travel plan:

  • You’ll find Buckingham Palace and lots more interesting sights in London. From Northampton, it’s 60 miles away.
  • Situated 100 miles away, Greater Manchester is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to experience Old Trafford while you’re here. It’s one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Durdle Door is about 130 miles from Northampton and is one of the region’s most beautiful nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Northampton car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book your ride with Expedia. We have multiple suppliers to choose from in Northampton, and we’ll find you the best price with our member prices and exclusive offers. Want even bigger savings? Combine your hire car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
How do I find the best car hire deals in Northampton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Northampton car hire with flight or hotel bookings and you’ll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Northampton?
If you’re aged 21 and over, you can rent a car in Northampton. Be mindful that hire providers will charge an additional fee if you’re a young driver, which helps cover the higher accident or damage risk involved. Also, young drivers are often restricted from renting larger or luxury models of cars. Thoroughly read the fine print before booking to avoid any surprises when it’s time to collect the keys.
What do you need to hire a car in Northampton?
While rules can differ between hire car outlets, the two main things you’ll need are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. You don’t need to take out the company’s auto insurance. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What is the cheapest car hire in Northampton?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a hire car in Northampton was £44. The next lowest was £50 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 hire a car for a month or longer in Northampton?
You can, and the terrific news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Northampton and drive off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a Northampton hire car if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between hire suppliers, so you’ll have to do a bit of shopping around. Managed to find a Northampton outlet that does hire to drivers under 25? That’s great! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you’re looking at will have all the information you need.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£44
Our second best deal of the day:
£50
Our third best deal of the day:
£55
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation