Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Penrith?

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Low-cost rental cars started at £52 per day in Penrith, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to grab some keys and cruise off for less.

Question 2

What happens if I need to cancel my Penrith car reservation?

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No worries! If you're able to cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours prior to collecting the car, you're likely to qualify for a full refund. You'll want to scan your rental agreement as there are some exemptions. Jump onto our Customer Service Portal if you still have questions.

Question 3

What types of cars can I rent in Penrith?

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The majority of visitors opt for economy cars in Penrith. Motorists love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their smaller size makes them well-suited to getting around cities, where streets are busy and parking can be tricky. But economy isn't your only option. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are part of our rental range too. Whether you're hanging around Penrith or venturing beyond, we'll have a set of wheels that suits your style.

Question 4

Where can I go on a road trip from Penrith?

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There are many exciting adventures to be had in Penrith, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding region at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your to-do list:

You'll discover Old Trafford and loads more intriguing sights in Greater Manchester. From Penrith, it's about 85 miles away.
About 85 miles away, Liverpool is also popular with wanderers. Set aside time to experience Liverpool ONE while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this thriving city.
Venture into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Birmingham Botanical Gardens. You'll find it around 160 miles from Penrith.

Question 5

How do I find the best car hire deals in Penrith with Expedia?

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Expedia makes it a breeze to compare fees, offers and hire providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Penrith car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you can save even more.

Question 6

How old do you have to be to rent a car in Penrith?

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Drivers aged 21 and over can go road-tripping around Penrith in a rental vehicle. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge will apply. You'll generally have fewer car categories to pick from, such as economy and mid-size, and may also have to buy inclusive insurance. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to learn if any extra fees or restrictions apply.

Question 7

What do you need to hire a car in Penrith?

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Generally, all you'll need is a current driver's license and credit card in your name when picking up the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd like to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements may differ between providers, so be sure to check before booking.

Question 8

What is the cheapest car hire in Penrith?

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With hire prices as low as £52 and £55 a day in Penrith within the past seven days, you'll be zipping off with your own amazing deal in no time. 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.

Question 9

Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Penrith?

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Expedia makes it a snap to pick up a reliable long-term car hire in Penrith. Just click through to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your trip details and explore your possibilities.

Question 10

Where can I find a Penrith hire car if I am younger than 25?

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You'll need to look up the age policy of the Penrith rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25, some outlets will charge extra fees. It's ideal to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every car hire company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.

Question 11

Why should I rent a Penrith car with Expedia?

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With our exclusive offers, member discounts and terrific selection of rental companies, finding the best ride at the ideal price is a walk in the park with Expedia. Compare vehicles from multiple suppliers in Penrith. Plus, when you combine your car hire with your hotel and flights, you'll save even more with our handy holiday packages. Plus, when you sign up for our free One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible hotels, flights, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Popular car types:	SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:	£52
Our second best deal of the day:	£55
Our third best deal of the day:	£65
From the airport to your hotel:	Airport Transportation

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Midsize Commercial Van/Truck

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£52

Standard Commercial Van/Truck

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£55

Full Size Commercial Van/Truck

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£65

Compact Elite

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£87

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£98

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£100

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£109

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£173

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£230

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