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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)?
Budget and Avis are within easy reach of Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island). After touching down, it won't be long before you're on the road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ambleside car reservation?
If you have to switch up your plans, most prepaid bookings qualify for a complete refund. Just advise us more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Check your agreement for any exceptions. Your booking details will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Ambleside?
Powerful SUVs, nifty minis, luxury rides ... Pick up the keys to just about any kind of vehicle you like! Economy is the most sought-after rental vehicle category in Ambleside. Small, with great fuel-efficiency and a breeze to park, these wheels make navigating busy city streets a joy. The best thing? Your wallet will love them. That means you'll have more cash to splash on other things, like exploring as much of this destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ambleside?
Once you've been to all of the fabulous attractions in Ambleside, there's more to see in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to enjoy:

  • Make your way to Greater Manchester for an excellent sightseeing experience. Approximately 121 kilometres from Ambleside, it has numerous amazing sights like Old Trafford.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Chester too? Unmissable sights in this colourful city include Chester Zoo. Chester is 137 kilometres from Ambleside.
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens is around 225 kilometres from Ambleside and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent an Ambleside car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your set of wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Ambleside. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you'd like to save more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add flights or hotels (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock fantastic discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Ambleside with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you're after, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Want to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Ambleside car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ambleside?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Ambleside is 21. A surcharge for young drivers will apply, so check before you book and take into account any extra costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars that can be rented by young drivers. For instance, some providers will only rent out small to medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between providers, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Ambleside?
In most cases, all you'll need is a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when collecting your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental companies, so it's always a good idea to check while booking.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ambleside?
Unlike the U.S, motorists in Ambleside drive on the left side of the road. Having the driver's seat and some controls on the opposite side can also take a bit of getting used to. Spend some time familiarising yourself with the car and its quirks before hitting the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ambleside?
Expedia makes it easy to book a long-term car rental in Ambleside. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and browse your options.
Where can I find an Ambleside car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in Ambleside, we suggest reading the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you do your research.