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Single Trip Travel Insurance

Planning one holiday, a city break to Europe or a longer trip to the USA? Single trip travel insurance can help protect you for one specific journey, with cover for things like cancellation, emergency medical expenses, baggage, travel delays and 24/7 emergency medical assistance.

With InsureandGo, you can get single trip travel insurance quotes online single trip travel insurance quotes online for trips to Europe, the USA and destinations worldwide. Whether you are a travelling single, as a couple or with family, you can choose the level of cover that suits your trip.

What does single trip travel insurance cover?

Single trip travel insurance can cover a range of unexpected problems before and during your trip. This can include cancellation before you travel, emergency medical treatment abroad, baggage problems, travel delays and emergency assistance while you are away.

Common areas of cover include:

• Cancellation: If you need to cancel your trip before you travel for an insured reason such as unexpected illness.
• Emergency medical expenses: If you become ill or injure yourself abroad and you need urgent medical treatment.
• Baggage cover: If your luggage is lost, stolen or damaged during your trip.
• Travel delay: If your holiday is delayed due to, for example, your car breaking down on the way to the airport.
• Personal liability: If you are legally responsible for injuring someone or damaging their property.
• Emergency assistance: Access to support if you need medical help while travelling.

The exact cover, limits and exclusions depend on your policy, so always read your policy wording before you travel.

Is single trip travel insurance right for me?

Single trip travel insurance may be best if you are planning one holiday or trip abroad and want cover for that trip only. It can suit beach holidays, city breaks, family holidays, business trips, cruises, longer stays and visits to destinations such as Europe or the USA.

Think about where you are travelling, how long you will be away, who is travelling with you and what you plan to do on your trip. Also consider whether you need extra cover for medical conditions, winter sports, higher-value baggage or other specific travel plans.

Single trip or annual multi-trip travel insurance?

Single trip travel insurance covers one trip or holiday abroad. Annual travel insurance will cover multiple trips over a 12-month period, with the maximum trip length varying based on your age and the cover level you choose.

If you are only taking one holiday, single trip travel insurance might be the best and cheapest option. If you plan to travel expect to travel more than once during the year, annual travel insurance could be more convenient and could offer the best value.

When you select a single trip policy with InsureandGo, we will offer you several cover levels and a price for each, and will also provide the price to upgrade to an annual, so you can easily compare cover levels and prices on one page. Click here to get a quote now!