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KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Lowestoft
- Car hire in Lowestoft is wise, as this is a perfect coastal city to explore in the comfort of your own car. There is a wealth of things to experience, from breathtaking beaches and theme parks to theatres, restaurants and bars, and if you want to explore a little further in your Lowestoft car hire, there are wildlife parks to visit. Coastal living is relaxing, and the benefits of having your own car are multifold. Nobody wants to be travelling on the bus or battling with travel timetables, wasting time.
- A close airport to Lowestoft is Norwich Airport (NWI) for your car hire in Lowestoft pick up. Here, you have access to around four major car hire companies, like Hertz, Avis, Budget and Europcar. There is a wide selection of car types for you to consider, from compact cars to SUVs to prestige luxury cars. Pre-book your choice of car beforehand through KAYAK to make sure you get the vehicle you desire when you land at the airport. The car hire counters will be at the main arrivals terminal and easy to find. The town of Lowestoft is not far from the airport; once you have your car, you should be able to get to the town in less than 30min, considering any traffic issues.
- Norfolk, being a seaside town, has varying weather conditions. Driving on the roads in Norfolk is generally relaxed, with well-maintained roads. There are, however, certain times of the year when heavy snow can hit, and you should drive with extreme caution on icy roads, especially on the narrow, village roads and the roads leading into Norfolk. When driving on the motorways, stick to the speed limits, and in town, if a road is very narrow, reduce your speed to avoid any issues.
- Small towns can be subject to high volumes of inner-city congestion, so you should plan what time of day you will be on the roads. Avoid peak hours during the week and peak days of traffic. The weekends are generally much quieter than weekdays, so leave your exploring to these days. In winter, there have been moments of heavy snowfall, so you must drive with necessary precautions if you are visiting in winter. Make sure you know where your heater and demisters are and always drive with your mobile phone fully charged in case of any issues.
- Book your car hire in Lowestoft at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Mini car hire in Lowestoft are around 45% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about hiring a car in Lowestoft
How much is the price of fuel in Lowestoft?
The average price of fuel in Lowestoft is R133,05 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between R1 597 and R2 129, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular car hire in Lowestoft?
Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Lowestoft.
How can I find car hires near me in Lowestoft?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
How much does a Mini car hire cost in Lowestoft?
A Mini car hire in Lowestoft costs R756 per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Lowestoft?
A Compact car hire in Lowestoft costs R1 153 per day, on average.
How much does an Economy car hire cost in Lowestoft?
An Economy car hire in Lowestoft costs R673 per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Lowestoft?
When deciding on your Lowestoft car hire, the type of car you should consider is a mini or compact car. The roads are manageable and you might be navigating smaller parking spaces and narrow roads, depending on where your journey takes you. These cars will also be more fuel efficient, saving you on petrol and allowing more resources for exploring.
What’s the speed limit in Lowestoft?
The general rule for all UK speed limits is 30 mph in urban areas, 60 mph on main single-carriageway roads and 70 mph on dual carriageways and motorways. This is the basic guideline, but you need to show initiative and keep an eye out for the speed signs. There are speed cameras too, so obey the rules.
Where are the best places to park in Lowestoft?
There are many different places to park your car hire in Lowestoft, from roadside parking to car parks. There are certain areas in town you can park for free, while there are also metered roadside parking and undercover car parks you can use for the day and pay for when you return. On Sundays, they have made these car parks free for all cars, so this is a great time to explore and spend the day in the city.
Lowestoft car rental reviews and directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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3 locations in Lowestoft
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147-153 Ber St
+44 55 5555 5555
5 Battery Green Rd
+44 1502 531400
Units 4 And 5, Brinell Way
+44 1493 661551
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Free2Move
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3 locations in Lowestoft
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591 Hall Road
+44 1603 203040
Station Road
+44 1502 711666
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FLIZZR
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One location in Lowestoft
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8 Newcombe Rd
+44 844 499 3399
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keddy by Europcar
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One location in Lowestoft
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92 North Quay
+44 149 363 3921
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YourRent
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One location in Lowestoft
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