Penicuik Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Absolutely. Once you arrive at Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you'll locate the rental car companies at the Rental Car Centre. Choose from Europcar, Avis or National. Enterprise and Hertz are other suppliers worth looking at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Penicuik car reservation?
Cancelling a booking six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to check your itinerary and cancellation policy. Still stuck for answers? Click through to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Penicuik?
Large SUVs, cute little minis or something luxurious ... Get behind the wheel of whatever you prefer! Economy is the most commonly booked rental car category in Penicuik. Small, with good mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make cruising bustling city streets a delight. Maybe best of all? They're easy on the hip pocket. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like touring as much of this destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Penicuik?
There are so many adventures to be had in Penicuik, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Organise a set of wheels and you can discover the greater area at your leisure. Add these fantastic places to your list:

  • Aberdeen is around 161 kilometres from Penicuik. Popular tourist spots like His Majesty's Theatre deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Situated 64 kilometres away, Glasgow is also popular with travellers. Be sure to take in Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this thriving city.
  • Head to Fairy Pools to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Penicuik, it's roughly 241 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Penicuik with Expedia?
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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Penicuik?
Penicuik rules state drivers must be 21 and over to rent a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and tighter rental conditions. Most suppliers impose a daily young renter fee on top of the standard rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like compact and mid-size) are available to young drivers, restrictions generally apply to luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Penicuik?
Renting a car in Penicuik is a breeze. Generally, all you'll need is your driver's licence and a credit card. After settling on your perfect set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no additional requirements before pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Penicuik?
If you're renting a vehicle in Penicuik, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. Be aware that the steering wheel will also be on the opposite side to what you're used to. Consider booking a vehicle with automatic transmission to make things easier.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Penicuik?
Yes, and the awesome news is providers often offer lower rates the longer your rental term. Explore our long-term car rental deals in Penicuik and drive away with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Penicuik car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Penicuik, we recommend reading the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any unpleasant surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.