Budget, Glasgow Central Station Car Rental

Address
Pick-up
Drop-off
Opening Hours
Security Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Budget - Glasgow Central Station Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Glasgow Central Station99 Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 7DN, UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

+443305510928

Pick-up Instructions

To collect vehicles, Please enter the Q-Park building on Waterloo Street, take the lift to level 5 where you will be greeted by staff wearing Avis Budget uniform.

Drop-off Instructions

To return vehicles, please enter the Q-Park building on Waterloo Street and proceed up the ramp to level 5. They park in one of the Avis Budget spaces and return the keys to a member of staff wearing Avis Budget uniform, or out of hours using the Key Drop Box, located on the ground floor. This location is open between 07:00 – 18:00 and the Key Drop Box is available outside of these hours.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	07:00 -18:00	07:00 -18:00	07:00 -18:00	07:00 -18:00	07:00 -18:00 08:30 -16:00	07:00 -18:00	07:00 -18:00

Security Deposit

The deposit amount depends on the car category and can be paid by credit cards and debit cards

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount (approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types, incl. Compact, SUV, Economy, Mini and more. Pack up ^	100% of the rental car rate plus GBP 300	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, DinersClub, AMEX

UnionPay,JCB are not accepted.

Note that two credit cards may be asked for upon pickup if your rental car falls into these car types: Vauxhall Corsa, Skoda Ocatvia, Seat Mi, Ford Mustang Convertible, Seat Leon Sportstourer, Volvo Xc60, Renault Megane, Toyota Camry Hybrid, Genesis G70 Or Similar, Ford Tourneo Custom, Toyota Auris Hybrid, Ds7 Crossback, Lexus Ux-Hybrid, Hyundai I30, Peugeot 5008, Ford Transit, Vw Golf, Toyota C-hr, Mini Cooper Cabrio Or Similar, Mercedes S-class, Citroen Spacetourer, Dacia Jogger, Bmw 3 Series, Kia Rio, Kia Picanto, Kia Ceed Sw Or Similar, Fiat Tipo Estate, Fiat Talento 9p, Toyota Rav4 Or Similar, Ford Transit Custom, Hyundai H1 Turismo, Ford Focus, Kia Soul, Kia Sorento Auto 5 Doors, Toyota Yaris Matic, Peugeot Partner, Toyota Proace, Mercedes C-class, Fiat 600e, Polestar 2 Electric, Volvo Xc40 Or Similar, Mercedes-benz E-class Sw Or Similar, Toyota Bz4x, Bmw 1 Series Or Similar, Benz V Class, Kia Sportage Or Similar

Debit card accepted: Visa, Master

E-voucher

A mobile voucher is accepted; a printout is not required.

Age requirements

23 - 75 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 23 - 24 years old with charge of GBP 40 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

The following models require 2 year's of license holding time: Fiat Tipo Estate

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

EU/EEA Driving License

EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

UK Driving License（with DVLA check code/DVLA endorsement record）

In addition to your licence, either a valid and up to date DVLA licence check code or a printed DVLA endorsement record must be provided for all Approved Drivers. These can be obtained from the DVLA website (www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence).

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in United Kingdom

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

Conditional:

Depending on which countries to bring the rental cars to, policies differ:
Ireland

Republic of Ireland provided a Continental Cover package must be purchased before the pick-up date. To purchase Continental Cover, please email Avisbudget.ukoperations@abg.com. The total price depends on the number of days the vehicle will be in the Republic of Ireland as listed below: 1-7 days – GBP 104.40; 8-14 days – GBP 146.16; 15-21 days – GBP 180.95; 22-28 days – GBP 250.56.

Not allowed:

Taking rental cars to the countries that are not listed in Conditional is not allowed.

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

To be updated

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

To be updated

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

6.7 mi from Glasgow Airport

8471 mi from Gulgubip Airport

Railway Stations

0.2 mi from Glasgow Central Station

0.4 mi from Charing Cross

0.5 mi from Glasgow Queen Street Station

Hotels

0.4 mi from DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central

0.7 mi from Dreamhouse Candleriggs Court Glasgow

Other Landmarks

0.5 mi from George Square

0.6 mi from Hutchesons' Hall

0.8 mi from Merchant City

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Map view of Budget Store Location

coordinates: 55.860277777778 -4.2638888888889

Guest Reviews

Total points： 10.0 / 10 Excellent

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Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

Anonymous
Glasgow
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, April 17, 2026
Everything went smoothly, no pushy sales at all.
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Debby Dierser
Glasgow
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, June 23, 2024
Pretty good.
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What's the address of the rental location?

Glasgow Central Station99 Waterloo Street, Glasgow, G2 7DN, UNITED KINGDOM

What is the Telephone Number?

+443305510928

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car Rental Location?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

A mobile voucher is accepted; a printout is not required.

What are the Driver's Age Requirements for this Car Rental Company?

23 - 75 years old

Young Driver Fee applies at 23 - 24 years old with charge of GBP 40 per day approximately.

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car Rental Location?

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

The following models require 2 year's of license holding time: Fiat Tipo Estate

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

EU/EEA Driving License
EU/EEA driving licenses are valid for car rental across the EU/EEA, as well as in Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)
Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

UK Driving License（with DVLA check code/DVLA endorsement record）
In addition to your licence, either a valid and up to date DVLA licence check code or a printed DVLA endorsement record must be provided for all Approved Drivers. These can be obtained from the DVLA website (www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence).
For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in United Kingdom

Additional Extras

To be updated

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports
6.7 mi from Glasgow Airport
8471 mi from Gulgubip Airport
Railway Stations
0.2 mi from Glasgow Central Station
0.4 mi from Charing Cross
0.5 mi from Glasgow Queen Street Station
Hotels
0.4 mi from DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
0.7 mi from Dreamhouse Candleriggs Court Glasgow
Other Landmarks
0.5 mi from George Square
0.6 mi from Hutchesons' Hall
0.8 mi from Merchant City

Budget, Glasgow Central Station Car Rental

Budget - Glasgow Central Station Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Telephone

Pick-up Instructions

Drop-off Instructions

Opening Hours

Security Deposit

Accepted Cards

E-voucher

Age requirements

Driver's License Requirements

Additional Extras

Cross Border

Conditional:

Not allowed:

Cross Islands

Excess

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

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What's the address of the rental location?

What is the Telephone Number?

How to Return The Rental Car, Car Park or Key Box & After Hours Return Instructions?

What are the Accepted Cards as Payment Methods for this Car Rental Location?

Can I Pick up Rental Cars with a E-voucher?

What are the Driver's Age Requirements for this Car Rental Company?

What are the Driving Licence Requirements to Rent a Car from this Car Rental Location?

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

For local renters, you need to bring:

Additional Extras

What are the Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks from this Store?

Airports

Railway Stations

Hotels

Other Landmarks