Cheap Car Hire at Amtrak - Birmingham

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Birmingham, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Some rental companies offer a free tank of fuel with your rental. Be sure to understand the terms, including how much fuel you need to return the car with and any potential fees for not meeting these conditions.

Ask about the specific steps for picking up and returning your car to ensure a smooth rental experience.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. At Amtrak - Birmingham, we have car hire deals from suppliers. Among them Thrifty has a rating of 4.9, Budget has a rating of 4.8 and Enterprise has a rating of 4.6.

Before finalizing your booking, check if the rental company offers free cancellation. This can provide peace of mind if your travel plans change unexpectedly.

Always keep your rental agreement, identification, and insurance information easily accessible during your rental period. This can help resolve any issues quickly.

If you're traveling with pets, confirm the rental company's pet policy before booking. Some companies allow pets but may have specific fees or restrictions, so it’s best to clarify in advance.

Before booking, check for any promotional offers or discounts that may be available. Many rental companies provide seasonal deals or discounts for early bookings.