Car Hire & Rentals in Norwich International Airport
Norwich Airport (NWI)
Hire a car from Norwich Airport
Land at Norwich International Airport and find Avis car hire in the arrival’s hall. From there, you can drive away in comfort, ready to get to your destination quickly or explore all the Norwich has to offer.
Getting car rental from Norwich is the ideal place to explore the neighbouring beaches, the Norfolk coast and countryside as well as the city of Cambridge. Norwich itself offers history, hidden gems, festivals and family activities, all perfect to explore with a hire car.
Where to go from Norwich Airport
Rent a car from Norwich Airport and discover the charm of the city of Norwich and the wide variety of beautiful landscapes on its doorstep.
Enjoy exploring the historical and modern sights of this city at your own pace. The city itself is situated within the Broads National Park, home to some of the UK’s rarest wildlife and over 125 miles of navigable waterways set amid blissfully pretty countryside and woodlands.
Once you have had your fill of the Broads, you can travel north to explore the natural landscapes of the Norfolk coast – an area of outstanding beauty - just over an hour’s drive from Norwich. Alternatively take the A11 towards Cambridge, where you can take a tour of centuries-old college buildings or go punting on the river.
During your visit you could also consider (if you dare) visiting Blickling Estate which is said to be haunted by headless ghosts, or head east to the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, known for its relaxing sandy beaches and family-friendly attractions.
Driving rules in United Kingdom
Which side of the road?
In the United Kingdom, please drive on the left side of the road.
Country driving laws
- Mobile phones may only be used with a headset or hands-free device
- There is a congestion charge payable when driving in London
- Use the outside lane to overtake on motorways and dual carriageways
- Zebra crossings (black and white stripes on the road) give pedestrians right of way to cross the road
Speed Limits
All speed signs will be in mph.
For a standard Avis rental vehicle with no trailers:
- Urban areas: 30 mph (48 km/h)
- Motorways: 70 mph (112 km/h)
- Rural areas: 60 mph (96 km/h)
Unless indicated by road signs.
Child safety / Seatbelt laws
- It is compulsory for the driver and all passengers to wear a seatbelt
- Children aged under 12 or less than 135cm tall must be seated in an appropriate child restraint for their size
Please note - It is the child’s parent / guardian or vehicle renter’s responsibility to fit the child seat.
This road rules information is for provided for general guidance only. We endeavour to keep the information up to date and accurate, but any reliance you place on this information is at your own risk.
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RECOMMENDED CAR RENTALS IN Norwich
Scenic coasts or city streets, choose from a variety of vehicle types optimised for all kinds of roads.Mini Manual

Fiat 500 or Similar
Economy Manual

Vauxhall Corsa or Similar
Small Crossover Manual

Nissan Juke or Similar
Mini Manual

Fiat 500 or Similar
Economy Manual

Vauxhall Corsa or Similar
Small Crossover Manual

Nissan Juke or Similar
Renter Requirements
- Optional Coverages
- Credit Card Policies
- Debit Card Policies
- Drivers License
- Public Liability and Property Damage
- Age Requirements
- Avis First
- Cancellations/No Shows
- Delivery and Collection
- Fuel Policy
- ID Requirements
- Miscellaneous Information
- One Way Rentals
- Rental Options
- Returns
- Travel Into Other Countries
- Personal Accident and Effects Insurance (PAE)
Damage Waiver
In most cases, Damage Waiver is provided with the vehicle as standard. If it is included, it will be stated on your Rental Agreement Form (and in your booking confirmation).
Damage Waiver reduces the amount you pay for each clearly separate incident of damage if the vehicle is damaged (or the amount you pay to replace any keys, accessories or vehicle documents that are lost, stolen or damaged).
The amount you pay for each clearly separate incident of damage will be the lower of a) the applicable cost payable under the Theft, Loss, and Damages Policy; or b) the excess stated on your Rental Agreement Form.
Normally GBP 7.76 per day.
Northern Ireland:
Normally GBP 10.12 per day (If not included as standard)
Super Damage Waiver (SCDW)
An excess reduction product which reduces your damage waiver excess to zero (or, if higher, the amount shown on your Rental Agreement Form)
Normally between GBP 6.21 and GBP 30.28 per day.
Northern Ireland:
Normally GBP 22 for car groups A, B, C and N and GBP 24 for car groups D, E, F, and I.
Theft Protection waiver (TP)
In most cases, Theft Protection waiver is provided with the vehicle as standard. If it is included, it will be stated on your Rental Agreement Form (and in your booking confirmation).
Theft Protection waiver reduces the amount you pay if the vehicle is stolen during the rental period.
The amount you pay will be the lower of a) the applicable cost payable under the Theft, Loss, and Damages Policy; or b) the excess stated on your Rental Agreement Form.
Normally GBP 2.59 per day.
SuperTheft Protection waiver (STP)
An excess reduction product which reduces your theft protection excess to zero on cars and GBP 250.00 on vans.
Normally between GBP 1.53 and GBPP 7.46 per day.
Windscreen Protection
This protection reduces the amount you pay to zero if the windscreen is damaged while you're renting the vehicle. Having windscreen protection also means you won't pay a Damage/Loss/Repair Processing Fee.
Normally between GBP 5.00 and GBP 6.50 per day
Roadside Assistance Plus
This product provides roadside assistance without any additional costs being charged if you break down as a result of vehicle failure you have caused. Examples include
- Flat battries
- Flat tires
- Keys locked in the vehicle
- Running out of fuel
- Using the wrong fuel for the vehicle
Mainland UK:
GBP 6.00 per day (charged for a max 13 days to cover rental up to 28 days).
Northern Ireland:
GBP 9.28 per day
Protection packages - Zero/Reduced Excess includes Super Damage Waiver, Super Theft Protection, Windscreen Protection
Normally between GBP 29.99 to GBP 42.99 per day
Protection packages - Complete Protection includes Super Damage Waiver, Super Theft Protection, Windscreen Protection and Roadside Assistance Plus
Normally between GBP 39.99 to GBP 52.99 per day
