Car Hire at City of Derry Airport (LDY)

Your gateway to the North West of Ireland. Book your City of Derry car hire for the best price with UK Car Rental.

Your Guide to Car Rental at City of Derry

City of Derry Airport (LDY) is a key hub for the North West of Ireland. Hiring a car from City of Derry gives you the freedom to explore the historic walled city, the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula, or to drive to the stunning Giant's Causeway. With its excellent location on the A2, your journey starts the moment you leave the airport. For the best deals and brilliant customer service, trust UK Car Rental to find the perfect car for you.

Car Rental Desks in the Terminal

All car hire companies at City of Derry Airport have desks conveniently located inside the main terminal building, in the arrivals hall. This makes finding your supplier and collecting your vehicle simple and efficient, with the cars parked on-site just a short walk away.

Road Connections from City of Derry Airport

City of Derry Airport's location is perfect for exploring the North West of Ireland. The airport connects directly to the A2, which provides easy access to major road networks:

  • Derry/Londonderry City Centre: A short drive via the A2.
  • The Inishowen Peninsula: The A2 runs along the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula.
  • The Giant's Causeway: The A2 connects to the A37 for easy access to the Giant's Causeway.

Major Rental Brands at City of Derry

We compare all the top international and local car hire brands to find you the best rates. You can book these big brands direct with UK Car Rental and save money. All providers are located in the arrivals hall, City of Derry Airport, BT47 3GY.

Avis / Budget

Phone: 028 7181 1928

Hertz

Phone: 028 7181 1928

Explore More of the UK

Planning a wider tour of the UK? A one-way rental can be a great option. Pick up your car at City of Derry and drop it off at another major airport. Find great deals for car hire at:

Why Book with UK Car Rental?

We make finding cheap car hire at City of Derry simple. By comparing prices from a huge range of trusted partners all in one place, we ensure you get the best deal possible. Booking in advance with us guarantees a great price and a vehicle that's ready for you on arrival.

City of Derry Car Hire – FAQs

Booking & Payment

Yes, booking your car hire in advance through UK Car Rental is almost always cheaper than renting on the day. It also guarantees availability, especially during peak seasons.

Yes, many suppliers accept debit cards for the security deposit. Use the filter on UK Car Rental to see which companies offer this option, but always check the specific terms and conditions.

Collection & Return

All car hire companies at City of Derry Airport have desks conveniently located in the arrivals hall of the main terminal building. The cars are parked on-site, just a short walk away.

If you provide your flight number when booking, the rental company will track your flight and hold the car for you. It's always best to inform them of significant delays if possible.

Policies & Requirements

You will need a full, valid driving licence, a credit or debit card in the main driver's name, and your passport or another form of photo ID. UK licence holders may also need a DVLA check code.

The minimum age is typically 21. Drivers under 25 will usually have to pay a young driver surcharge. Some suppliers may also have an upper age limit, so always check the terms.