Question 1

What types of cars are available for hire at Winterthur Railway Station?

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At Winterthur Railway Station, we offer a diverse selection of cars to fit your needs. You can choose from a variety of options including  and Exotic vehicles. For larger groups or special requirements, we have People Carriers and 7-seater, 8-seater, and 9-seater vehicles available. Whatever your preference, we’re here to help you find the perfect car for your journey.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Keddy by Europcar at Winterthur Railway Station?

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Yes – you can pick up Keddy by Europcar hire cars from Winterthur Railway Station.

Question 3

Can another person drive my hire vehicle?

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Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be listed as an additional driver on your hire agreement. If someone who is not included in the agreement drives the vehicle, it may void the hire contract, and the insurance provider might refuse to cover any damage. To ensure coverage and avoid potential issues, make sure to register any additional drivers with the car hire company.

Question 4

Can I bring pets when hiring a car at Winterthur Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

At Winterthur Railway Station, most car hire agencies, including Europcar, Sixt, , , 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 car hire company before your trip.

Question 5

What should I do if I damage a hire car at Winterthur Railway Station?

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If you damage a hire car at Winterthur Railway Station, 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 hiring 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 6

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract at Winterthur Railway Stationincludes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the hiring duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 7

Can I hire a car if I’m a foreigner at Winterthur Railway Station

Accepted Answer

Yes, as a foreigner, you can typically hire a car at Winterthur Railway Station provided you meet the hire company’s requirements. These usually include being of legal driving age, having a valid driver’s license, and using a major credit card. In some cases, you may also need an International Driving Permit (IDP). For the most accurate information on necessary documents and conditions, check with the local car hire company or visit their website before booking.

Question 8

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 9

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire at Winterthur Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

To hire a car at Winterthur Railway 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.

Question 10

Which car hire companies offer the lowest prices at Winterthur Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

Several affordable car hire options are available at Winterthur Railway Station. For example, Europcar offers rentals starting at KES 23,873 per day. You can also find competitive rates with Sixt, starting from KES 26,112 per day. Additionally, Hertz provides rentals from KES 29,655 per day.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Eco by Europcar	+41 52 2090666	check_when_booking	ZUERCHERSTRASSE 240
Europcar	+41 52 2090666	check_when_booking	ZUERCHERSTRASSE 240
Keddy by Europcar	+41 52 2090666	check_when_booking	ZUERCHERSTRASSE 240
Europcar	+41 522090666	check_when_booking	Winterthur Downtown, 240, Zuercherstrasse, Winterthur, Switzerland, 8406
Dollar	0041 522130077	check_when_booking	WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND DSH, ZEUGHAUSSTRASSE 74
Thrifty	0041 522130077	check_when_booking	WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND TSH, ZEUGHAUSSTRASSE 74
Dollar		check_when_booking	Winterthur Downtown, 74, Zeughausstrasse, Winterthur, Switzerland, 8400
Dollar	0522601560	check_when_booking	WINTERTHUR DT, ZEUGHAUSSTRASSE 74
Hertz	0522601560	check_when_booking	WINTERTHUR DT, ZEUGHAUSSTRASSE 74

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