DRIVALIA, Edinburgh Airport Car Rental

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DRIVALIA - Edinburgh Airport Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

3 Queen Annes Drive, Newbridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH28 8LH, GB

Telephone

+44 (0)131 202 1710

Pick-up Instructions

The DRIVALIA - Edinburgh Airport car rental location is located out of the airport

You can arrive of DRIVALIA - Edinburgh Airport car rental by free shuttle bus.

Please telephone 0131 202 1710. The shuttle bus (displaying Low cost parking logo) will collect all customers from Stance 7.

Drop-off Instructions

Please return the car to the Drivalia local branch at 3 Queen Anne Drive, Newbridge, Edinburgh, EH28 8LH (coordinates 55.937562, -3.399645) and you will be taken by the shuttle bus back to the airport (1 mile).

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59	00:00 -00:30 06:00 -23:59

Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards (pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount(approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types，incl. Compact，Suv，Economy，Mini and others. Pack up ^	USD300-5000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards issued by the following companies qualify a car rental from this store: Visa, Master

E-voucher

A print-out voucher is more accepted in this store.

Age requirements

21 - 80 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 21 - 24 years old with charge of GBP 40 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 2 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit(IDP) is only a translation.You must present your original driving licence with the original IDP at the counter.

International renters must present a proof of inbound travel, a proof of return, two proofs of address (dated within three months and electronic copies are acceptable), and a DVLA check code or a copy of the driving license (if applicable) when picking up

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in United Kingdom

Additional Extras

Extras Prices

Additional driver

Note that all drivers must provide their valid documentation.

GBP 12.99/day

capped at GBP 129.99

Infant car seat rental

Recommended for children weighing under 20 lbs /9kg (birth to approx. 1-12 months)

GBP 13.99/day

capped at GBP 129.99

Child booster seat rental

Recommended for children weighing 40-80 lbs /18-36 kg

GBP 12.99/day

capped at GBP 129.99

Cross Border

Paid:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:

Countries	Charges
Ireland	GBP 50 per rental

21/22-year old’s – No overseas travel permitted in the vehicle. If you go without informing us, it will be a breach of contract and will incur a £2000 penalty fee.

Conditional:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:
France

The customer can take the vehicle overseas, there are some additional charges that would apply. Firstly there is a one off overseas charge of £125 along with a £20 a day green card insurance charge. There is a mileage limit of 100 miles a day, if this is exceeded, there's a charge of 50 pence per mile. The customer would also need to arrange their own European breakdown cover as we can only provide it in the UK.

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

Collision Damage Waiver Excess differs by car model:

GBP 1500-2500 for other car models.

GBP 1500 for Citroen E-c4,Opel Astra,Gol 208 Argo,Renault Captur,Seat Arona,Audi A3,Peugeot E-208,Volkswagen Polo,Citroen C3,Toyota Camry,Skoda Scala,Nissan Qashqai,Volkswagen T-roc,Vauxhall Mokka,Fiat 500 Bev-electric,Fiat 500,Chevrolet Spark,Corolla Sedan Hybrid,Ford Kuga,Peugeot 5008,Mg5 Estate (electric),

GBP 1800 for Peugeot 5008 7 Seater,Dodge Grand Caravan,Doblo Passeio Spin,

GBP 1950 for Tray Ute,Audi A6,Ds7 Crossback,

GBP 2500 for Tesla Model 3,Mercedes Eqc,Renault Traffic,Ford Transit Torneo - 9 Seater,

Theft Insurance Excess differs by car model:

GBP 1500-2500 for other car models.

GBP 1800 for Peugeot 5008 7 Seater,Dodge Grand Caravan,Doblo Passeio Spin,

GBP 1950 for Tray Ute,Audi A6,Ds7 Crossback,

GBP 2500 for Tesla Model 3,Mercedes Eqc,Renault Traffic,Ford Transit Torneo - 9 Seater,

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.2 mi from Edinburgh Airport

Railway Stations

6.8 mi from Edinburgh Waverley Station

Hotels

6.9 mi from Jurys Inn Edinburgh

Other Landmarks

6.1 mi from Royal Botanic Garden

7.6 mi from Royal Yacht Britannia

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Map view of DRIVALIA Store Location

coordinates: 55.94825 -3.364112

Guest Reviews

Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent

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Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

Penny DuBois
Edinburgh
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, August 7, 2025
The self-drive trip in Scotland was not as easy as expected, mainly because I'm not used to left-hand driving. However, the car performed very well overall.
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