Question 1

What are the advantages of renting a car from Västerås?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Västerås offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, Sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 2

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

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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 3

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 4

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

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If you damage a hire car in Västerås, 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

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

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Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Västerås and drop it off at another location. For example: Europcar, Budget, 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 6

Can under 25s hire cars in Västerås, Västerås

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The minimum age to rent a car in Västerås station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Västerås?

Accepted Answer

in Västerås, most rental agencies, including Sixt, Mabi, , , 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 8

Can I rent a car from Sixt in Västerås?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Sixt rent cars from Västerås.

Question 9

What are the requirements for renting a car in Västerås?

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To rent a car in Västerås, 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 10

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

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Västerås 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

What are the car hire prices in Västerås?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs SAR 472 per day to rent a car in Västerås. The cheapest price we found is SAR 373 per day provided by Europcar.

Question 12

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Västerås includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Södra Ringvägen 1
Sixt	+46-21800890	check_when_booking	Västerås Train Station, Södra Ringvägen 1
Sixt		check_when_booking	Vasteras Train Station, 1, Södra Ringvägen, Västerås, Sweden, 722 12
AVIS	+46 21 800188	check_when_booking	Sodra Ringvagen 3 Vasteras Train Station
Mabi		check_when_booking	Vasteras Train Station, Södra Ringvägen 4, Vasteras, Sweden, 722 12
Budget	+46 21800188	check_when_booking	Södra Ringvägen 3
Hertz	0104972800	check_when_booking	ABB ROBOTICS
Hertz	0104972800	check_when_booking	ANGSGARDSGATAN 6
Europcar	+46 21 124143	check_when_booking	KOPPARBERGSVAGEN 47

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Europcar	+46 21 124143	Desk in terminal	VASTERAS HASSLO AIRPORT
Mabi		Desk in terminal	Stockholm Vasteras Airport, Västerås Airport, Västerås, Sweden, 721 31
ACE rent a car		Desk in terminal	Vasteras Airport, Västerås Airport, Vasteras, Sweden, 721 31

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Arrival Hall
AVIS	+46 21 800188	check_when_booking	Vasteras Airport

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