Car Hire - Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Location Details

Car Rental Drop Off
CARDIFF AIRPORT
Barry, WLS, GB, CF62 3BD

Pick-Up Service Unavailable
After-Hours Returns Available

Directions from Terminal

The counter and vehicles are located in the car rental village.

Hiring a car at Cardiff Airport (CWL)

Ten miles southwest of the Welsh capital, Cardiff Airport looks out over the Bristol Channel from its picturesque coastal setting. This regional airport is convenient for passengers travelling to the Avonmouth, Bristol, Hereford and South Shropshire areas, via the A4226 towards Cardiff and the M4.

The area has good public transport, focused on a bus station in front of Cardiff Central railway station. Trains departing westwards stop at Rhoose, from where a number 905 bus service connects passengers to the airport once an hour, approximately. Alternatively, direct express coaches run from Cardiff city centre.

In Cardiff airport, the Enterprise Rent-A-Car desk is easy to find in the terminal building, and ideal for hire customers arriving on inbound flights. In addition to a wide selection of cars to suit customer preferences, Enterprise also offers nine-passenger minibuses for groups or small sports teams.

Home to the Welsh Assembly, Cardiff is the ninth largest city in the U.K.,with a thriving cultural and sporting centre, and an impressive castle. It is also home to the Millennium Stadium and Welsh National Museum.

Cheap car hire in Cardiff Airport

Are you looking for Cheap car hire in Cardiff Airport? Then Enterprise is exactly what you are looking for. Receive the best customer service for a great price. Enterprise offers a great range of cars that you can choose from, for either short term or long term rental. Whatever your transport needs we can accomodate you, your friends and family. Have a browse through our wide range and start your journey with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

One way car-hire

Are you looking for one-way car hire? Enterprise Rent-A-Car has exactly what you are looking for! You can choose from a wide range of vehicles which include economy, SUVs and people carriers.

This great service provided is great if you are planning a road trip across the city or even country or even when moving house and you want to save yourself time and stress. Book today with Enterprise!

Free pick up services

Do you need to get picked up? No problem at all, Enterprise offers a free pick up service during normal business hours. Pick-ups are done by the first non-airport location within 10 miles of your location. Once you have been picked up and you are back at the office, a Enterprise rental representative will complete your paper work and have you on the road in no time so you can start your holiday.

To book this service and schedule your pick up time please call you local rental office directly.

Why hire with Enterprise?

Receive the best customer service for a great price when renting your car. Enterprise offers exactly what you need, whether it is short term or long term hire you are looking for, a compact 3 door car to explore the city, or a SUV for a nice family trip, Enterprise will accommodate your needs. Book today and start your journey!

Rental Policies

Additional Drivers - There is an additional charge of 10 GBP per day for each Additional Authorised Driver.

Return vehicle to the car rental section of the airport. Please place keys in the drop box located directly outside the office in the car rental village.

AGE - All drivers must be a minimum of 25 years old. Only drivers over 30 years old may rent Full-Size MPVS, Premiums, or Four-Wheel Drives.

For vehicles travelling to the Republic of Ireland, there is an additional charge of 75 GBP per rental. Please call the branch in advance. Vehicles may not travel outside the U.K. and Ireland.

Damage waiver is included in the price of the rental, subject to the terms and conditions of the rental agreement. Damage waiver reduces the amount you are responsible for in the event of damage to and or theft of the vehicle. The excess varies depending on vehicle size. The excess amounts applicable with damage waiver are- all cars equal 700 GBP, Mini MPVs, MPVs and all vans equal 850 GBP. All premiums and 4x4s equal 1100 GBP. In Northern Ireland the excess amount for vans is 1100.00 GBP.

All rentals where the vehicle is not returned to the same location as it was rented from will be subject to a one-way fee of up to £150. One-way rentals are allowed within all the UK, including Northern Ireland.

In the event of damage and or theft, an excess is applicable which varies depending on vehicle type and location. Excess Protection will cover up to 900.00 GBP of any damage, subject to terms and conditions of the rental agreement. The customer can reduce or eliminate possible financial exposure caused by loss or damage to the rental vehicle. The following excess amounts apply, all cars 1000.00 GBP, MINI MPVs, MPVs 1150.00 GBP, commercial vehicles 1150.00 GBP, commercial vehicles in Northern Ireland 1400 GBP, premiums and 4x4s 1400.00 GBP. Excess protection is an optional coverage that allows the renter to reduce the excess responsibility by 900 GBP. The price of EP varies by vehicle size and the prices are inclusive of VAT - premium location fee applies to airports - all vehicles except commercials - 11.99 GBP per day, Small Commercial Van - 14.99 GBP per day and all other Commercial Vans - 19.99 GBP per day.

Mileage- all vehicles include unlimited mileage.

This location only services airline passengers. If you live locally, please choose one of our other local locations. This office does not accept one-way van rentals. For vehicles travelling to the Republic of Ireland, there is an additional charge of 75 GBP. Please call the branch in advance. Vehicles may not travel outside the U.K. and Ireland.

Payment- if the rental is not prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit and the full rental charges using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. If the rental is prepaid, the renter must pay a deposit using a major debit or credit card in his or her own name. The deposit is 200 GBP, or 500 GBP if renting a premium vehicle. Payment by a credit card in the main drivers name will be required to rent premium vehicles . If the debit or credit card differs from that used to prepay the rental charges, an additional 200 GBP deposit is required.

ENTERPRISE OFFERS ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE PROTECTION-RAP. RAP ALLOWS ENTERPRISE CUSTOMERS TO WAIVE ALL FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FOLLOWING-TYRE AND GLASS REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT COSTS, EXCEPT WHEN PART OF A LARGER REPAIR, REPLACEMENT KEYS COSTS AND ALL RECOVERY AND CALL CHARGES IMPOSED BY OUR CHOSEN ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS AS RESULT OF A FAULT CAUSED BY RENTER ERROR. RAP DOES NOT EXEMPT YOU FROM THESE CHARGES IF THERE IS ANY BREACH OF OUR RENTAL AGREEMENT. THE PRICE OF RAP IS 5.75 GBP PER DAY.

Documentation- all drivers must produce all parts of a valid driving license. Non-EU license holders are required to have an international driving permit if the license is not in English. Domestic renters must produce a photo ID- passport or driving license. International travelers must produce a passport, proof of return travel and residency information while in the U.K. renters who wish to use a debit card are also required to produce two proofs of address such as a bank or credit card statement, which are less than three months old and may be subject to additional checks. We reserve the right to request additional ID or conduct further ID checks. These may include ID checks with external partners who may check supplied details against databases to which they have access.

Cardiff Airport (CWL) Car Hire FAQs

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