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National car hire prices at London Stansted Airport
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National car hires near London Stansted Airport
Address
Car Rental VillageHours
| Monday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Friday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00 - 20:00 |
Phone
+44 1279 682955Top tips for hiring a car from National at London Stansted Airport
- London is served by various public transport options to help you get around, such as buses, the tube, and rail. However, depending on your schedule, this might not always be ideal; for instance, you might find public transport inconvenient to take day trips to various landmarks and locations. You can book National car rentals at London Stansted Airport (STN) if you need a car to visit areas outside the city. Once you have your London Stansted Airport car hire, you have the option of countless exciting day trips. Popular tourist destinations include Windsor Castle, around 20 miles away; the ancient site of Stonehenge, about 90 miles away; and Bath, about 120 miles from London.
- Stansted Airport is around 42 miles northeast of central London, and the National car hire centre is accessible by a shuttle signposted from the main Terminal's exit. Drivers aged 30 years and over are permitted to rent any vehicles in the National at London Stansted Airport car hire inventory. Younger drivers may only rent from the categories of Economy, Mini, Intermediate, Compact, and Standard, as well as some commercial vans.
- If you want to leave the United Kingdom to visit the Republic of Ireland or Europe with your rental car, you must buy European Travel Coverage. You must specify these intentions when you book National car rentals at London Stansted Airport. No additional cover is needed to travel to the rest of the UK (Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland). The fee for European Travel Cover is around £155.
- You can return your car hire at National at London Stansted Airport or an alternative National centre. If you choose the latter, you must arrange this at the beginning of your trip. The Stansted Airport car hire centre is open from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm Monday to Friday and 8:00 am to 8:00 pm at weekends. To return your car after regular opening hours, park up in the National bay area and leave your keys in the drop-off box on the side of the National cabin. During opening hours, a National staff member will provide an inspection of your car to ensure it's in good condition.
- 25% of our users found hire cars from National at London Stansted Airport for £38 or less
- Book your hire car at London Stansted Airport from National at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Compact hire cars from National at London Stansted Airport are around 59% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car from National at London Stansted Airport
What is the fuel policy when hiring a National rental car at London Stansted Airport?
Most rental agreements with National have a 'same fuel' policy, meaning that you need to return your hire car with the same amount of fuel as at pick-up. If you don't return the vehicle with the correct amount, you'll be charged for the difference in fuel at National's rate, plus a fee of about £15. We recommend refuelling your car hire on your return date to avoid these charges and bringing the receipt when you drop off the vehicle.
What are the speed limits with my National car hire from London Stansted airport?
Unless otherwise stated, the speed limit is 70 mph on dual carriageways and motorways and 60 mph on single carriageways. The standard speed limit for business and residential areas is 20 mph or 30 mph.
What documents do I need to obtain a car hire from National at London Stansted Airport?
After you book National car rentals at London Stansted Airport, you will receive a confirmation email. We recommend you bring this with you, along with your driving licence and credit card. Visitors to the UK must show their accommodation details for the duration of their stay and proof of return information. If your driving licence isn't issued in Roman characters, you must have an International Driver's Permit (IDP) or a certified translation. Aside from photographic ID, you'll need a Visa, Mastercard, American Express credit card or debit card. Please note that debit cards are only accepted from international renters.
How much does it cost to hire a car from National at London Stansted Airport?
On average a hire car from National at London Stansted Airport costs £26 per day.
What is the most popular hire car from National at London Stansted Airport?
Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar) is the most frequently booked hire car type from National at London Stansted Airport.
Where can I find National hire cars at London Stansted Airport?
Car Rental Village is the closest National hire car location to London Stansted Airport. The telephone number for this location is +44 1279 682955.
Does National offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from London Stansted Airport (STN)?
Yes