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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Absolutely. Once you touch down at Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you'll find the rental companies at the Rental Car Centre. Select from Europcar, Avis or National. Enterprise and Hertz are other suppliers worth looking at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gleneagles car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you could receive your money back. Many reservations offer a complete refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of pickup. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Gleneagles?
If you'll be journeying to big cities, it pays to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Gleneagles, they can easily get around crowded streets, slide into tight parking spaces and offer terrific mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from thinking big either! Browse our full-size or SUV options if you want more room, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gleneagles?
There's heaps to do in Gleneagles, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding region at your leisure. Add these awesome drives to your list:

  • Head to Edinburgh for an excellent sightseeing experience. About 48 kilometres from Gleneagles, it has lots of inspiring sights, including Edinburgh Castle.
  • Why not check out everything on offer in Aberdeen too? Major sights in this colourful city include His Majesty's Theatre. Aberdeen is around 137 kilometres from Gleneagles.
  • Make tracks to Durness Beach for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Gleneagles, it's roughly 257 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Gleneagles car with Expedia?
You'll get a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Big or small, you'll find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in Gleneagles. 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 want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental vehicle reservation and unlock awesome discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gleneagles with Expedia?
Whatever sort of ride you want, Expedia will help you track down the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental suppliers and select the option that suits you. Want to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Gleneagles car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gleneagles?
Gleneagles rules state drivers must be at least 21 before they can rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra charge and some restrictions. Most companies impose a young renter fee on top of the car rental rate. This helps cover the higher risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions usually apply to specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Gleneagles?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you prefer to opt out. Be sure to check with your rental provider to avoid any problems.
What side of the road do you drive on in Gleneagles?
In Gleneagles and across Scotland, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side. This in itself can be daunting, but the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side to the U.S. For a safer ride, take things slow to begin with and allow yourself ample time to arrive at your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gleneagles?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or longer in Gleneagles, so go on and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and reserve your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Gleneagles car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look into the age policy of the Gleneagles rental providers you're considering. If you're under the age of 25, some companies will charge additional costs. It's best to know about this in advance so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for younger drivers, so it's smart to do your research.