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Need European breakdown cover?

Call our Customer Hotline on: 0845 246 0940

Lines open: 8am-8pm Monday to Friday and 9am-5pm on Saturday and 11am-5pm Sunday.

Have you broken down in Europe?

Call our Emergency Control Centre on: 00800 5905 5905 or +44 (0) 113 390 53 00

Need to make a travel insurance claim?

Call our Claims Operators on: 0845 246 8680

Lines open: 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.

24-hour emergency helpline +44 1252 740098

View your Policy Online

You can now view your existing European breakdown cover policy online with Policy & Quote Manager.

Direct Line supports the Typetalk service for people with communication difficulties. To use Typetalk, you will need to prefix the number 18001 before the number you wish to dial. For example: 18001 + area code + number. If you are calling from Europe, call +44 151 494 1260.

Calls may be recorded. Max call charge from a BT landline is 3p per minute. Calls from other networks may vary.

 

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Online discount

Up to 10% off all level of annual breakdown cover when you buy online.

Already a motor customer?

Call us on:

0845 246 8702

Find out about possible discounts we could offer you on Breakdown cover.

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