Car hire in
Carlisle

The price of a hire car can depend on many different factors, including availability, time of year, size of car and even branch location. Start the booking process by entering all these details to begin your quote.

UK drivers will need to bring their full valid driving licence, one proof of address (e.g. utility bills or credit card statements), a physical credit or debit card and a driver check code which you can generate on the DVLA website before you collect your car.

EU licence holders who don't live in the UK must bring a physical domestic driving licence or international driving permit and ID (either their passport or ID card) and a physical credit or debit card.

EU licence holders who live in the UK need to bring their domestic driving licence, passport or ID card, proof of their UK address. (e.g. utility bills and bank/credit card statements no older than three months) and a physical credit or debit card.

Drivers from outside the EU need to bring a valid physical domestic driving licence with an English translation. If you can't provide a translation, you will need to bring an international driving permit alongside your driving licence. You'll need to also bring physical credit or debit card.

You can find out more on UK and international drivers in our terms of hire (anchor to UK driving licence and identification).

Yes. You can present a physical credit/debit card in your name when you come to collect your rental car. If you booked your car online using Apple Pay, PayPal or Google Pay, you'll still need to provide a physical card in your name at the branch when it's time to collect.

Yes. Drivers under 25 years of age can hire a car. There are additional conditions you need to meet to qualify. Drivers under 25 will also incur a surcharge of £25 per day.

All cars hired include insurance, VAT and roadside assistance. Customers are still responsible for the insurance excess in the event of vehicle damage. However, an optional excess waiver can be purchased to reduce the excess amount.

Yes, we offer a free collection and drop-off service from Carlisle train station. Just let us know you need to be collected or dropped off at the time of your booking and we'll ensure we send our shuttle bus to the collection point.