Question 1

Can international visitors rent a car in Manchester

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can rent a car as a foreigner in Manchester. However, you will need a valid international driving permit (IDP) along with your home country driver’s license. Additionally, be prepared to provide a credit card for the deposit and reservation. Rental requirements may vary by company, so it's a good idea to check with the car hire provider or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options and requirements for international drivers.

Question 2

What are the requirements for renting a car in Manchester?

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To rent a car in Manchester, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 3

What is the best car hire company in Manchester?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Manchester, Keddy_by_Europcar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 4.9 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Keddy_by_Europcar is  per day. For the most affordable options, Surprice offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ₹3,109 per day.

Question 4

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Manchester?

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If you damage a hire car in Manchester, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when renting the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 5

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Manchester for a week?

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The car hire price for an Mini in Manchester is approximately ₹203 for a week (₹3,109 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

Can I hire a car in Manchester and return it to a different location??

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Manchester and drop it off at another location. For example: Surprice, GREEN MOTION, Keddy_by_Europcar. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 7

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Manchester?

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When renting a car in Manchester, 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 8

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Question 9

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Manchester, Manchester?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Manchester 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 rent 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 rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 10

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Manchester?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Manchester varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 11

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Manchester?

Accepted Answer

in Manchester, most rental agencies, including ARNOLD CLARK CAR & VAN, Arnold Clark.., , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 12

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Manchester?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Manchester, 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 hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FLIZZR	+44-2070188246	check_when_booking	Ringway Road
Easirent	+44 (0)161 636 0275	check_when_booking	Manchester Airport Unit 10, Ringway Trading Estate Shadowmoss Road

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Budget	0844 544 6002	Desk in terminal	Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport
THE OUT		Desk in terminal	Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport, Manchester, UK, M90 1QX
GREEN MOTION	0161 260 0420	Desk in terminal	Green Motion Manchester Airport Boundary Farm Styal Rd
Greenmotion	0161 260 0420	Check when booking	Green Motion Manchester Airport Boundary Farm Styal Rd
ACE rent a car	-3605	Desk in terminal	Manchester Int'l Airport, 295 Wilmslow Road, Heald Green, Stockport
Budget	443445446002	Desk in terminal	Manchester Airport, Ringway Road, Car Rental Village, Manchester, UK, M22 5WH
Sixt	442070188246	Desk in terminal	Manchester Airport, Ringway Road, Car Rental Village, Manchester, United Kingdom, M22 5WH
Eco by Europcar	+44 (0) 3713843414	Desk in terminal	MANCHESTER APT CAR RENTAL CENTRE
Eco by Europcar	+44 (0) 3713843414	Desk in terminal	MANCHESTER APT CAR RENTAL VILLAGE

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Thrifty	441782848413	check_when_booking	STOKE ON TRENT, UK, 116 - 118 CITY RD
Routes	443713843414	check_when_booking	MANCHESTER APT CAR RENTAL VILLAGE, RINGWAY ROAD MANCHESTER AIRPORT, MANCHESTER,England,M22 5WH , UNITED KINGDOM
Routes	443713843414	check_when_booking	MANCHESTER APT CAR RENTAL CENTRE,RINGWAY ROAD MANCHESTER AIRPORT, MANCHESTER, England, M22 5WH , UNITED KINGDOM
Thrifty	1925633833	check_when_booking	WARRINGTON, UK, 44 TANNERS LANE
Enterprise		check_when_booking	Manchester - Altrincham, Manchester Road, Pelican Garage, Altrincham, UK, WA14 5PH
Budget	01925 598265	check_when_booking	Warrington, Hawleys Trade ParkUnit 3Hawleys Lane
Enterprise	0161-7478598	Check when booking	16 LOSTOCK RD
Enterprise	0161-7478598	check_when_booking	URMSTON, 16 LOSTOCK RD URMSTON
Europcar	+44 0371 3840129	Check when booking	UNIT 9 PARKWAY 4 TRADING ESTATE TRAFFORD PARK

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