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Car Hire in UK

Starting from GBP 27.72 per day* * Rates include tax and are based on a 7 day rental from 24/07/2025 - 31/07/2025 in LHR - London Heathrow Airport

A rich tapestry of culture, history, and arts, the U.K. beckons travellers from around the globe. Its well-developed network of roadways reaches every nook and cranny, criss-crossing such diverse landscapes as the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, the wilderness of the Scottish Highlands, and the breathtaking beaches of Norfolk and Sussex. Opting for a car rental gives you the freedom to explore the U.K. at your own rhythm, unlocking the door to a bouquet of delightful experiences along the journey.

Choosing Dollar car rental in UK means you are all set for a convenient and safe travel experience. Imagine driving from the verdant scenery of Edinburgh to the famed winding roads and idyllic countryside of the Lake District. Equally enthralling would be driving along the legendary streets of Stratford-upon-Avon, soaking in the quaint medieval architecture and literary heritage.

With Dollar car hire offices located conveniently across the U.K. at airports in major cities such as London, Glasgow, Birmingham, and Oxford, travelling across the length and breadth of the U.K. promises to be hassle-free and comfortable.

Dollar Car Hire in UK boasts an outstanding fleet of cars, prioritising affordability, eco-friendliness and sustainability. We offer a variety of hybrid, electric, and non-electric models. In a post-COVID world, a rental car can be an asset, making sure your travels are safe and convenient.

Driving in the U.K.

City Roads and Highways: The U.K. has an intricate and well-connected motorway system, making travel across the region easy and swift. City roads make exploring easy, and highways provide ample connectivity across towns and counties. Some popular routes for road trips include:

  • Birmingham to Cheddar Gorge on the M5 – Car Hire UK and experience a transition from the industrial heartlands of Birmingham to the surreal limestone gorge in the Mendip hills.
  • Manchester to Shrewsbury on the M6 - Enjoy the Georgian and Tudor architecture in Shrewsbury, a bustling market town near the Severn River, with a rental car in the U.K.

Speed Limits

  • The speed limit in built-up areas in the U.K. is 30 mph (48 km/hr).
  • On single-carriageways, the speed limit is 60 mph (96 km/hr).
  • The speed limit on dual carriageways and motorways is 70 mph (112 km/hr).
  • All single and dual carriageways with street lights have a speed limit of 30 mph (48 km/h), unless specified otherwise.

To drive safely in the U.K., here are some regulations to follow:

  • Children below 12 years or under 135cm in height must travel in child car seats appropriate for their age and height.
  • Children over 12 years or more than 135cm in height must wear a seat belt.
  • Only overtake on the right on U.K. roads; never overtake on the left.
  • Do not use the hard shoulder for overtaking.
  • To rent a car, you must be at least 23 years old.

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Cars you can hire in UK

Where to Car Rental in UK

Dollar car Hire in UK has car hire centres in major cities across the U.K. Here’s where you can Rent a car in UK

  1. London: Dollar Car hire centres in London are located at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick airports.
  2. Edinburgh: Find Dollar Car Rental’s office conveniently located at Edinburgh Airport for a great start to the journey of discovering the marvels of Scotland’s capital.
  3. Glasgow: Hire a car in Glasgow upon arrival at the Glasgow Airport to kickstart your adventure.
  4. Birmingham: The Dollar Car Rental office in Birmingham is located at the Birmingham Airport.
  5. Bristol: Rent a car at Bristol at the Bristol Airport to begin your exploration of the southwest.
  6. Manchester: Begin your trip to this vibrant city at the car hire centre located at the Manchester Airport.
  7. Oxford: Make the car rental outlet in downtown Oxford your starting point for uncovering this historical city.

Top Rental Fleet

Discover budget-friendly vehicles for unforgettable travels*

LHR - London Heathrow Airport
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KIA PICANTO or similar
  • 4

  • Manual

  • 1

GBP 27.72/day*

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VAUXHALL CORSA or similar
  • 4

  • Manual

  • 2

GBP 27.72/day*

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VAUXHALL MOKKA EV or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 2

GBP 29.51/day*

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POLESTAR 2 or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 3

GBP 29.82/day*

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VAUXHALL ASTRA or similar
  • 5

  • Manual

  • 2

GBP 29.82/day*

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FORD FIESTA or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 2

GBP 32.18/day*

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NISSAN QASHQAI or similar
  • 5

  • Manual

  • 3

GBP 32.63/day*

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KIA CEED or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 2

GBP 33.94/day*

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TOYOTA C HR or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 3

GBP 35.52/day*

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SKODA OCTAVIA or similar
  • 5

  • Automatic

  • 2

GBP 37.46/day*

* Rates include tax and are based on a 7 day rental from 24/07/2025 - 31/07/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

A selection of questions regarding Dollar car rental in the United Kingdom.

Are there any restrictions to hiring a car in the U.K.?

For car hire in UK, drivers typically must be above 23, and hold a Driving Licence valid in their home country, for at least a year. We have no upper age to drive in the UK (excluding NI). A renter can drive over 69 providing they have a valid driving licence.

Which city in the U.K. is easy to drive in?

Cities such as Stoke-on-Trent, Coventry, and Reading have the least congestion. However, all U.K. cities boast well-developed roads, enabling easy and smooth car journeys.

Are there adequate electric charging points in the U.K.?

Yes, the U.K. has an extensive electric vehicle charging infrastructure. You can access thousands of public and private electric charging points, which make it convenient for E.V. users to charge on the go.

Which side of the road should I drive in the U.K.?

In the U.K., you should drive on the left side of the road. Always remember to keep to the left, especially at roundabouts and junctions.

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