Question 1

What is the process for returning a car at Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

To return a car at Pratteln Train Station station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 2

Is a valid passport required for car hire at Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

For car hire at Pratteln Train Station station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to hire a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the car hire company for specific details before you travel.

Question 3

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire an Economy at Pratteln Train Station for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for hiring an Economy at Pratteln Train Station is approximately EGP 903 for a week (EGP 5,150 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 5

Is it necessary to buy additional insurance when hiring a car at Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

When hiring a car at Pratteln Train Station, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 6

Which car hire companies offer the lowest prices at Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

Several affordable car hire options are available at Pratteln Train Station. For example, Enterprise offers rentals starting at EGP 5,429 per day. You can also find competitive rates with Unirent, starting from EGP 5,549 per day. Additionally, FLIZZR provides rentals from EGP 5,589 per day.

Question 7

What types of cars are available for hire at Pratteln Train Station

Accepted Answer

From Pratteln Train Station, you can typically hire popular car types such as Economy, Compact SUV, Compact, Luxury, Wagon, Intermediate,  Mini, and Standard SUV CarType among others.

Question 8

Can I hire a car from Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get a car hire at Pratteln Train Station.

Question 9

Can I hire a car from at Pratteln Train Station and drop off at another location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Pratteln Train Station and drop it off at a different location. Simply unselect 'Return to same location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire at Pratteln Train Station?

Accepted Answer

To hire a car at Pratteln Train Station, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hiring experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	41613252980	Desk in terminal	BASEL SWITZERLAND AP, BASEL AP
Dollar	41613252980	Desk in terminal	BASEL SWITZERLAND AP, BASEL AP
Dollar	0613252780	Desk in terminal	BASEL AP
Thrifty	41613252980	Desk in terminal	BASEL AP
Europcar	+41612059090	check_when_booking	Basel Train Station, 115, Güterstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
Unirent		check_when_booking	Basel Train Station, 115, Güterstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
Eco by Europcar	+41 61 2059090	check_when_booking	GUETERSTRASSE 115
Europcar	+41 61 2059090	check_when_booking	GUETERSTRASSE 115
Dollar		check_when_booking	Basel Downtown, 33, Nauenstrasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4052

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