Car Hire at Newcastle Airport (NCL)

Your gateway to the North East. Book your Newcastle car hire for the best price with UK Car Rental.

Your Guide to Car Rental at Newcastle

Newcastle Airport (NCL) is a key hub for the North East of England. Hiring a car from Newcastle gives you the freedom to explore the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, the beautiful Northumberland coast, or to drive to nearby cities like Durham and Sunderland. With its excellent location on the A696, 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle Airport

Newcastle Airport's location is perfect for exploring the North East. The airport connects directly to the A696, which provides easy access to major road networks:

  • Newcastle City Centre: A short drive via the A696 and A167.
  • The North: The A696 connects to the A1 for a direct route to the North of England and Scotland.
  • The South: The A1 provides a direct route to Durham, York, and the South of England.

Major Rental Brands at Newcastle

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, Newcastle Airport, NE13 8BZ.

Avis / Budget

Phone: 0344 544 6000

Hertz

Phone: 0191 286 6778

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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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.

Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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.