Car & Van Hire - Banbury

Banbury

Location Details

Unit 3 Bridge Wharf
LOWER CHERWELL STREET
Banbury, ENG, GB, OX16 5AY

Pick-Up Service Available
After-Hours Returns Unavailable

Hiring a car at Banbury

Banbury is a market town that still keeps some of its past market town traditions. It's located in rural Oxfordshire, surrounded by glorious countryside and villages to explore in your hire vehicle. Banbury's location is the ideal mid-point in England, and handy for the major cities of London, Birmingham, Coventry and Oxford, all of which are within easy driving distances. The town has a thriving population of nearly 47,000, who all enjoy living and working in and around this upscale community. As well as being a commuter town by road and rail, Banbury is an important business and retail town, which could be the purpose of your hire car venture. Why not take in some of the historic places in and around Banbury with your hire vehicle? For example, there's Upton House and Broughton Castle for those who love history. Kids will love a car ride to The Water Fowl Sanctuary or the Children’s Farm. If you love retail therapy, park your hire car near the Castle Quay Shopping Centre and enjoy the many different outlets. The Enterprise branch in Banbury is on Lower Cherwell Street, right in the town centre and within walking distance of the railway and bus stations. It’s just off the A420, one of the main arterial roads that feed into Banbury. As with any town, you can expect busier periods when it comes to traffic, so leave a little extra time for your journeys in your hire vehicle at peak times

Cheap Car and Van Rental in Banbury

When you’re looking for a great deal on a hire car without compromising on the quality of vehicle or the standard of service, choose Enterprise. The branch in Banbury has some super offers where you can get a great deal on hire cars and vans. For example, save money on prepaid rental by booking online to get a superb price. Especially noteworthy is that all vehicles are modern and maintained in tip-top condition to ensure maximum fuel efficiency, which means you’ll make even further savings when you fill up the tank.

Banbury Van Hire

Enterprise prides itself on offering a range of small, medium and large vans, from leading international manufacturers. If your project so requires, you can also hire an XL commercial van. The various vans will suit every possible hire need, including commercial and domestic use. Enterprise also has a renowned fleet of Luton vans, and if you feel you’d benefit, you can select a Luton van with a tail-lift for maximum efficiency. The entire fleet consists of recent models, which are highly reliable since they're maintained in tip-top mechanical condition by the branch. What's more, they're cleanly presented and ready and waiting for you to book online and collect! Learn more about Enterprise van hire.

A Wide Range of Vehicles to Hire

Enterprise knows that its customers need vehicles of different shapes and sizes to hire, according to various budgets. That's why you can get compact vehicles for up to four people and bags, or you could choose a small economy or larger economy vehicle. All will take a minimum of four passengers. Moving up the range, benefit from intermediate and standard cars, which are roomy and comfortable. Then, there's the premium range with small, large and coupe or convertible models, for a chic look. If you've set your heart on a luxury car, try an executive premium vehicle. For families and the ultimate in space, rent a people carrier with five or more seats, or an SUV that offers flexibility for family or group trips.

Driving Information in Banbury

As Banbury is a small market town, you shouldn’t find the traffic a problem under normal circumstances. However, rush hour and school start and finish times can be a little busier, so plan your journey accordingly. The town centre is surrounded by a good road network, including the A420 to the east and the A361 to the west. Also, the M40 is only a short distance away, and it will take 10-15 minutes from Banbury to Junction 11. Banbury has several public car parks, such as the NCP Cherwell Centre, and on-street parking with meters or tickets. There’s a central train station and a bus station for local and national bus connections.

Rental Policies

Banbury Car Hire FAQs

The cost of a rental car depends on many factors and can vary greatly. These factors include:

  • The length of time you are renting the car
  • Car class selected
  • Rental location
  • Added insurance or protection products
  • Additional products selected
  • If you have to modify your reservation
  • If you have to extend your reservation
  • If you have to change your rental drop-off location

For the most accurate pricing, start a reservation.

To rent a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the United States and Canada, you will need the following:

  • To be 25 years old 
  • A valid driving licence with a photo
  • A photo ID (for example: a driving licence or passport)
  • Credit or debit card (check the acceptable forms of payment at the location you're renting from)

Some locations may require additional information, including but not limited to: 

  • An International Driving Permit (IDP): If the licence is written in a language or characters different from those of the country of rental, an IDP is also required. Renters are advised to check whether local authorities require foreign drivers to present an International Driving Permit to avoid the risk of potential fines. Renters with licences from countries that are not part of the International Driving Permit Agreement should carry a certified translation.
  • Return travel and accommodation information: Visitors to the UK must also provide proof of return travel and accommodation information while in the UK. 

As a customer, you have a choice as to how you would like to pay for fuel.

Fuel policy at non-airport locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • A full tank of fuel is not guaranteed.

Fuel policy at airport car rental locations:

  • You may refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level you received when you picked up the vehicle, or if you choose not to refuel the vehicle to the same fuel level, you will be charged the local Enterprise rate which is typically above the local pump price. An additional refuelling charge may apply at some locations.
  • You may opt to pre-pay for fuel — pre-pay gives you two conveniences:
    • You can avoid the hassle of having to fuel up the vehicle before returning.
    • The pre-pay fuel option is calculated at the local rate of fuel minus a per gallon discount.

Note: Pre-paid fuel is only sold in full tanks at the discounted price per gallon and is not refundable. Local fuel rates will vary by the area you are renting a vehicle.

For additional questions, please visit our main car rental FAQs page.