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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Teesside Intl. Airport (MME)?
You can rent a ride with Hertz, which is just a short commute from Teesside Intl. Airport (MME).
What happens if I need to cancel my Darlington car reservation?
No need to worry. You should be eligible for all of your money back if you advise us at least six hours before the arranged pickup time. Your confirmation contains details about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to read through the cancellation policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Darlington?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact car in Darlington and you'll be in great company. The most in-demand type of rental car, these rides are easy on the purse strings, good on gas and a cinch to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental categories including full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Darlington?
Darlington has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't limit yourself to just one place. Arrange a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the wider area. We've pulled together these great options:

  • Head to Greater Manchester for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Around 129 kilometres from Darlington, it's home to many inspiring sights such as Old Trafford.
  • Next stop? Make it Chester, which is around 177 kilometres away. Chester Zoo is one local draw card you shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Kensington Gardens. It's about 354 kilometres from Darlington.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Darlington with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of rental cars, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Darlington car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Darlington?
If you're 21 and above, you can rent a car in Darlington. Be mindful that most rental suppliers will charge an additional fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers often aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Browse the terms and conditions before booking so there are no surprises when it's time to pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Darlington?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ from rental company to rental company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Darlington?
If you're renting a car in Darlington, you'll have to drive on the left. Take note that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're familiar with. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things a bit easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Darlington?
Yes, and you'll find your perfect ride on our long-term car rental deals page. Just enter your trip dates and we'll show you awesome offers from a range of leading providers.
Where can I find a Darlington car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Darlington outlets will rent to drivers under 25, and others won't. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some places will pass on a surcharge to young customers between 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.