Car rental in Cambridge


Rent a car in Cambridge with a 70% discount

Explore Cambridge in Comfort: Rent a Car with Ease

Embark on a memorable journey through the historic city of Cambridge. With our seamless car rental service, you'll enjoy the freedom to discover its prestigious university, serene riverbanks, and charming cobbled streets at your own pace. Choose from our versatile fleet of vehicles that promise both luxury and reliability. Benefit from competitive rates, flexible booking options, and friendly customer service. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, unlock the full potential of your Cambridge experience with the perfect ride. Book your car today and steer your adventure towards unforgettable memories!



Free cancellation

Free cancellation and modifications 24 hours before your pick up. Less than 24 hours - 50 EUR cancellation fee will apply.

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We offer exclusive rates with maximum discounts. Our prices are the most profitable and always lower than retail prices from car rental companies.

All included in rental price

Taxes, Airport Fee, Third Party Liability Protection, CDW & Basic Insurance, Unlimited Milage* and breakdown Assistance.

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Average Car Rental Prices in Cambridge

In the charming city of Cambridge, known for its prestigious university and historic architecture, getting around by car can be a practical option for both tourists and locals alike. The average car rental prices in Cambridge can vary, influenced by factors such as the type of car, rental duration, and time of the year.

Generally, for a standard car, visitors might expect to pay anywhere from £25 to £45 per day, with prices rising during peak seasons such as the summer months and around major holidays. Those looking for a more luxurious experience, perhaps a premium or a luxury vehicle, could see daily rates upwards of £70 to £100. It's important to note that many rental agencies offer weekly rates that can significantly reduce the daily cost, making longer stays more economical. Additionally, including insurance and extras like GPS or child seats can impact the overall price. Discounts may be available for early bookings or longer-term rentals, so it's advisable to plan ahead and compare options to secure the best deal.

Documents required for car receipt

DRIVER'S LICENSE
CREDIT CARD
VOUCHER
PLEASE NOTE

At the rental company office, you may be required to provide an international driving licence.

Frequently Asked Questions | FAQ's

1. What do I need to rent a car in Cambridge?

In order to rent a car in Cambridge, you typically need to present a valid driver's license, a credit card in the driver's name, and sometimes proof of insurance. Drivers from outside the UK may also need an International Driving Permit.

2. Can I rent a car in Cambridge if I'm under 25?

Yes, you can rent a car if you're under 25; however, most rental companies impose a young driver surcharge for renters under a certain age. This age varies by company, but it's typically for drivers under 25 or 21.

3. Is it necessary to purchase insurance from the car rental company?

While it's not mandatory to purchase insurance from the rental company, it is strongly advised if you do not have a policy that covers rental cars. Check your current auto insurance policy or credit card benefits to see if you have existing coverage.

4. What is the average cost of renting a car in Cambridge?

The average cost of renting a car in Cambridge depends on several factors including the type of vehicle, rental duration, and the time of year. Prices might range anywhere from £20 to over £100 per day.

5. Can I pick up a car in Cambridge and drop it off in another city?

Many rental companies offer one-way rentals, allowing you to pick up a car in Cambridge and drop it off in a different city. Be aware that this often comes with an additional one-way fee.

6. Are there any restrictions on where I can drive my rental car?

Restrictions vary by rental agency, but generally, you can drive throughout the UK without issue. If you plan to take the car outside the country, you must inform the rental company and get the necessary documentation and insurance.

7. What should I do if I get into an accident with my rental car?

First, ensure the safety of everyone involved and call the emergency services if necessary. Then, contact the rental company to report the accident and follow their instructions. You may also need to fill out an accident report form and contact your insurance provider.

8. Can I rent a car with a debit card in Cambridge?

Some rental companies do accept debit cards, but they often require additional proof of identification and may place a larger hold on your account for the duration of the rental period. It's best to check with the rental company beforehand.

9. What is the fuel policy for car rentals in Cambridge?

Most car rental companies offer a full-to-full fuel policy, meaning you pick up the car with a full tank and are expected to return it with a full tank. Other options may be available, so check with your rental company for their specific policy.

10. Are there any hidden fees I should be aware of when renting a car in Cambridge?

Always read the rental agreement carefully for any additional fees that may not be included in the quoted price. These could include charges for additional drivers, underage drivers, GPS systems, child seats, late returns, and more.



Cambridge Car Rental Insurance Options

At the time of booking your Cambridge car rental, you can select from various insurance options. For peace of mind during your journey across Cambridge’s historic streets and beyond, cars-scanner suggests opting for comprehensive insurance coverage that includes protection against a wide range of potential damages. Secure this through our platform or directly at the Cambridge rental office.

Each vehicle comes with its unique insurance specifications, which you’ll find detailed in your insurance policy. Please review these attentively to ensure you understand your coverage.

Taking your Cambridge Rental Across Borders

Planning a multi-country tour starting from Cambridge? Before setting off, make sure to check the Border Crossing information to confirm which country borders your Cambridge car rental can legally cross.

Special Offers on Cambridge Car Rentals

Benefit from a range of discounts and special promotions available to our customers seeking car rentals in Cambridge. Our collaborations with various rental agencies bring you attractive deals, especially when booking well in advance - typically 2-4 months prior for regular seasons, and 3-6 months ahead for peak travel times. Early reservations could garner discounts up to an incredible 80%, and in certain instances, rental rates as low as EUR 1 per day are attainable.

Lock in the rate displayed on the reservation date. Should your Cambridge trip get canceled for any reason, you have the convenience of cost-free booking cancellation up to 24 hours before your rental period is scheduled to commence.

Cambridge Booking Cancellation/Amendment Terms

Access the cancellation form directly on our website. The standard cancellation policy for Cambridge car rentals includes: - No charge for cancellations made more than 24 hours before rental time begins- A fee of 50 euros for cancellations occurring less than 24 hours in advance- Full rental fee incurred for cancellations from the time your booking startsTake note that some promotions may have different cancellation terms, so always read the fine print to ensure your Cambridge travel plans remain flexible. 

Dropping off Your Rental at a Different Location

If you need to drop off your rented car in a different city from your Cambridge start point, select the "return to another place" option to discover feasible alternatives. Our search results will display only those rental companies that accommodate one-way trips. The prices you find on our website already include any one-way fees.

Customer reviews
2023-11-27
Jefferson Potter - 4.5 / 5
My experience with renting a car in Cambridge was outstanding! The vehicle collection was impressive and catered to all needs. I found a car that perfectly suited my weekend trip, and the hands-on customer service made my rental a breeze. Highly recommend for anyone looking for hassle-free car rental.
2023-12-01
Meadow Becker - 4.1 / 5
Renting a car here made my visit to Cambridge incredibly convenient. The online booking process was straightforward, and I was delighted with the fast service at the collection point. The car selection is versatile, with options for every budget.
2023-06-10
Amalia Frost - 4.3 / 5
I recently rented a car for my Cambridge trip and it couldn't have been easier. With competitive prices and a wide range of vehicles, my experience was nothing short of seamless. The staff's clarity in running through the rental terms was very reassuring!
2023-08-15
Rosalyn Whitaker - 4.4 / 5
Exploring Cambridge by car was a joy thanks to the wonderful service received. The vehicle provided was in tip-top condition, clean, and ready to go. The pick-up and drop-off process was quick, without any unnecessary delays or hassles.
2023-04-19
Maci Perry - 4.8 / 5
During my visit to Cambridge, I opted for a rental car and was very pleased. The car was modern, well-maintained, and comfortable, making my travels around the city and the countryside an absolute pleasure.
2023-01-16
Enrique Huffman - 4.2 / 5
I was hesitant about renting a car in Cambridge, but I'm glad I took the plunge. The car I received exceeded my expectations in terms of cleanliness and reliability. With excellent customer support, I felt taken care of throughout my rental period.
2023-08-25
Genesis Glover - 4.6 / 5
The convenience of renting a car in this picturesque city cannot be overstated. Navigation was simple with the car's built-in GPS, and I was especially pleased with the flexibility of the rental duration. Great range of accessories and add-ons were also available to customize the experience.
2023-01-14
Chase Benton - 4.3 / 5
Having the freedom to explore Cambridge at my own pace was fantastic, and it was made possible by the reliable service from the rental company I used. Helpful staff, a straightforward booking process, and great value for money – a remarkable experience overall!
2023-10-03
Enzo Frederick - 4.6 / 5
Renting a car was the best decision for my Cambridge explorations. Not only did the vehicle perform excellently, but the customer service was also top-notch. Easy online reservation, reasonable rates, and a Cars-Scanner at the ready made the entire process worry-free.
2023-07-29
Justice Dillon - 4.8 / 5
My Cambridge experience was enhanced by the pristine condition of the rental car I received. Spacious, comfortable, and fuel-efficient, it was the ideal companion for both city sightseeing and countryside adventures. The return process was just as smooth as the pick-up, rounding off an excellent service.


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