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Discover Car Hire in the UK

Renowned for its rich heritage, medieval castles and beautiful natural landscapes, the United Kingdom has become one of the most sought-after destinations for the independent traveller. What better way to discover a land steeped in history than at your own pace, in your own car hire. The United Kingdom is the ideal location for a self drive holiday. With a fantastic road network connecting cities, towns and villages, you can travel around the four countries that make up the UK: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in your car hire, as much as you desire. Design your own self-drive tour that suits you! Explore going between UK and northern Ireland with our one ways UK and Ireland page.

When driving in another country, it is important to be aware of their road rules and regulations. We have put together a handy UK Driving Tips page containing plenty of information about driving in the UK. Please be aware that this information should be used as a guide only. If you have any further questions please visit the website of the local authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring a Car in the UK

What is the capital of the UK?

The capital of the United Kingdom is London.

What car hire suppliers are there in the UK?

DriveAway works with several reputable car hire suppliers including Hertz, Alamo, Europcar, Avis, Enterprise and more.

How many drivers can I nominate to drive my car hire?

Some car hire companies may allow you to nominate a second driver for free, whilst others will charge a small daily fee per additional driver. All drivers must have a full and valid licence covering the vehicle that is being hired.

When is the best time to visit the UK?

The best time to visit the UK is during spring (late March to early June) and autumn (September - November), when it's usually the most consistently dry and warm.

What are the four states of the UK?

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are the four states of the UK.

What UK destinations must I visit?

London, Edinburgh, the Lake District, Isle of Skye, Bath, Oxford and York are some of the many beautiful destinations you will find in the UK.

Is it called Britain or the UK?

The UK encompasses England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The term Great Britain denotes the island where England, Scotland, and Wales are primarily located.

What wonder of the world is in the UK?

Stonehenge is one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval world and is located in Salisbury, England.

Experience The United Kingdom

London is the largest city in the United Kingdom, and makes it the perfect gateway to start your self-drive tour of the UK with your rental car. Before starting your tour of the UK you can explore some of London's major attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, London Zoo, Trafalgar Square and more. You can indulge at some of the UK's famous restaurants and cafe's then enjoy the vibrant nightlife at one of UK's famous pubs.

Once you have seen the many wonderful sights of London you are free to explore the rest of the United Kingdom and discover why this destination is so popular with travellers young & old!

See all the sights and delights that UK has to offer with your Car Hire from DriveAway! Use our online booking engine or call us.

Cities (To and From)	Distance (Approx. km)	Travel Time (Approx. hr)
London - Edinburgh	647	7.5
Glasgow - Edinburgh	75	1
Manchester - Liverpool	55	1
Bristol - Bath	22	0.5
Belfast - Derry	110	1.5