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Top tips for renting a car at East Midlands Airport
- Nottingham East Midlands Airport (EMA) is connected by road to several major routes and nearby motorways. For example, the airport is located on the A453, which leads to the A42 and the M1. These routes connect with nearby cities, such as Leicester and Birmingham. If you’re looking for easy access to these routes with car hire at Nottingham East Midlands Airport, Enterprise and Hertz both have rental branches located just outside the airport and off the A453, next to the Mid Stay Airport Car Park 3.
- If you want to rent an electric car or a car that has reduced Co2 emissions, Nottingham Airport has a GreenMotion car hire branch that provides these vehicle options. You can find the GreenMotion counter inside the Arrivals Hall at the airport. This counter is located close to the Rapid Drop-Off area.
- Looking for a budget car hire at Nottingham East Midlands Airport? Easirent provides premium hire vehicles at economy prices, to help you save money while you travel. Their branch is located a short distance from the airport, beside Moto Donnington Park. Other nearby rental branches, such as Budget car hire and Alamo, also offer economy vehicle options, so you can save money on your trip.
- Car rental agencies at Nottingham Airport have varying opening hours depending on the branch. Many branches, including Enterprise and Budget car hire, are closed in the evenings and offer reduced services at the weekends. To enjoy the widest selection of car rental choices available at the airport, it is a good idea to choose a time during the week before 17:00 to collect your car. However, passengers should also be aware that EMA is popular with business travellers and may be busier during traditional rush-hour periods, such as early mornings and mid-late afternoons. If you want to beat the crowds, aim to pick up your hire car in the late morning or early afternoon, when the counters are likely to be quieter.
- Book your rental car at East Midlands Airport at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
FAQs about renting a car at East Midlands Airport
What types of vehicles can I hire at EMA?
Passengers who choose car hire at Nottingham East Midlands Airport will find a broad variety of vehicles available. With a range of booking categories across multiple car hire agencies, travellers can select from compact models for short trips or for solo passengers. You can also choose from a range of people carriers, SUVs, and multi-seater options if you are travelling with a group, or you want additional space for luggage.
Which car hire companies are quick and easy to use at Nottingham Airport?
Some car hire agencies at Nottingham Airport offer an express lane online check-in, which allows customers to fill out paperwork virtually shortly before they pick up their car. This speeds up your journey through the car hire process and means you only need to collect your keys, sign any necessary documents, and get underway. Companies that offer this service at Nottingham Airport include Europcar and Alamo.
Which documents are required to collect my hire car from Nottingham Airport?
To pick up your Nottingham East Midlands Airport car hire, you will need several important documents. Make sure that you have your driver’s licence with you and that you also take the debit or credit card that you used to make the online booking or transaction. You should also take proof of ID, such as a valid passport.
What services are offered with EMA car hire?
Special services offered with a car hire at Nottingham Airport vary depending on the car rental firm that you choose. The wide range of services on offer means that you can tailor your car hire to suit your needs. For example, car hire companies like Hertz offer a range of rental periods, from one day rental to long-term rental, so you can arrange your hire around your plans. Meanwhile, rental agencies such as Avis offer car hire specifically for those under the age of 25.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at East Midlands Airport?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from East Midlands Airport to off-airport locations include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, and National.
Nottingham East Midlands Airport car rental reviews and directory
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
10.0
Wonderful
4 reviewsCleanliness
10.0
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10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
9.0
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Europcar
10.0
Wonderful
1 reviewCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
8.0
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
GREEN MOTION
10.0
Wonderful
1 reviewCleanliness
10.0
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10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
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10.0 Wonderful
Sep 2023
Hertz
10.0
Wonderful
1 reviewCleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Budget
8.0
Very good
1 reviewCleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
8.0
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
keddy by Europcar
7.6
Good
1 reviewOne location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Firefly
9.6
Wonderful
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2 locations in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
National
9.0
Wonderful
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Avis
7.4
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DRIVALIA
5.0
Fair
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Easirent
4.8
Mediocre
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One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Alamo
No score available yet
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
One location in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Locations in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Hilton Hotel, Main Lobby
+44 1332 220770
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Locations in Nottingham East Midlands Airport
Car Hire Returns
+86 10 6064 1387
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