Car Hire at City of Derry Airport (LDY)

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Your Guide to Car Rental at City of Derry Airport

City of Derry Airport (LDY) is the gateway to the North West of Ireland, offering easy access to the historic walled city of Derry, the stunning Causeway Coastal Route, and the rugged beauty of County Donegal. Hiring a car from City of Derry Airport gives you the freedom to explore this beautiful region at your own pace. Find the best value on car hire at City of Derry with UK Car Rental.

Car Rental Desks at the Airport

The car hire desks at City of Derry Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you exit baggage reclaim, you will find the desks in the arrivals area, making for a quick and easy start to your journey.

Road Connections from City of Derry Airport

City of Derry Airport's location offers excellent access to the road network of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland:

  • A2: Provides a direct link to Derry city centre and the Causeway Coastal Route.
  • N13: Connects to Letterkenny and the Wild Atlantic Way in County Donegal.
  • A6: Offers a direct route to Belfast.

Major Rental Brands at City of Derry

We compare all the top international and local car hire brands to find you the best rates. You can book these big brands direct with UK Car Rental and save money. All providers are located in the arrivals hall of the main terminal.

Avis / Budget

Hertz

Europcar

Explore More of Ireland and the UK

City of Derry is a great starting point for a wider tour of Ireland and the UK. With a one-way rental, you could pick up your car at City of Derry and drop it off at another major airport. Find great deals for car hire at:

Why Book with UK Car Rental?

We make finding cheap car hire at City of Derry simple. By comparing prices from a huge range of trusted partners all in one place, we ensure you get the best deal possible. Booking in advance with us guarantees a great price and a vehicle that's ready for you on arrival.

City of Derry Airport Car Hire – FAQs

Booking & Payment

Yes, booking your car hire for City of Derry Airport in advance with UK Car Rental is almost always cheaper than renting on the day of your arrival. It also guarantees you get the vehicle you want, especially during busy periods.

Yes, a selection of our car hire partners at City of Derry allow you to use a debit card for the security deposit. You can use the search filter on our site to find providers who offer this option, but always check the T&Cs before you book.

Collection & Return

The car hire desks at City of Derry Airport are located in the main terminal building. After you collect your luggage, you will find the desks in the arrivals area.

If you provide us with your flight number when you book, the rental company will be able to track your flight and will hold the car for you. If you are significantly delayed, it is always a good idea to contact them directly.

Policies & Requirements

You will need a full, valid driving licence, a credit or debit card in the name of the lead driver, and your passport or other form of photo ID. If you have a UK driving licence, you may also need a DVLA check code.

The minimum age is 21. All drivers under the age of 25 will be required to pay a young driver surcharge. Some rental companies may also have an upper age limit, so you should always check the terms and conditions.