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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Southend Airport (SEN)?
Make a speedy getaway from Southend Airport (SEN) and rent your wheels from Europcar. This rental car outlet is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Canterbury car reservation?
Cancelling a prepaid car booking at least six hours before pickup should allow for a complete refund. But this is not always the case. It's a good idea to scan your booking details and rental agreement. Still stuck for answers? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Canterbury?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy cars are the top choice in Canterbury. They're a snap to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing mostly city driving. And with great mileage, these dependable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Want a larger car? Check out our range of full-size and premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Canterbury?
There are lots of things to see and do in Canterbury, but venture further afield and you'll find even more magic. Rent a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel schedule:
  • Make your way to London for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 88 kilometres from Canterbury, it has lots of cool sights like Big Ben.
  • Next stop? Make it Oxford, which is around 177 kilometres away. Christ Church College is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Cheddar Gorge. It's about 274 kilometres from Canterbury.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Canterbury with Expedia?
Check reviews and ratings, choose your car class and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Canterbury car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Canterbury?
In Canterbury, the rule is generally 21 and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require inclusive insurance to be taken out. It's a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Canterbury?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of your own coverage. The requirements may differ between rental companies, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Canterbury?
People in Canterbury drive on the left-hand side of the road, and the steering wheel and other controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Take a while getting comfortable with your new car before taking off.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Canterbury?
You can, and the awesome news is companies often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Look up our long-term car rental deals in Canterbury and drive off with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Canterbury car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Managed to find a Canterbury outlet that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Terrific! Just be aware that extra fees often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're interested in will have all the information you need.

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