Dortmund Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Dortmund Airport (DTM)?
Arrive at Dortmund Airport (DTM) and then head to Sixt or Hertz, a quick commute away. You’ll be discovering the sights and sounds of Dortmund in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Dortmund car reservation?
If you need to move your plans around, most reservations qualify for a total refund. You’ll just need to let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of pickup. Have a thorough scan of your policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.
Why should I rent a Dortmund car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to pick from in Dortmund, Expedia makes it easy to find a set of wheels that suits your style. And when you combine your rental vehicle, hotel and flights into a package, you’ll be able to save on your entire Dortmund getaway. From affordable economy models to spacious SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next awesome adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Dortmund with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy and fast to compare prices, offers and rental providers, and to check customer reviews. Bundle your Dortmund car rental with flight or hotel bookings and you’ll make even bigger savings.
What do you need to rent a car in Dortmund?
Before you can hit the road in Dortmund, you’ll need a valid driver’s license and a credit card. If you choose not to take out the rental company’s insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
Can I drive in Dortmund with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes you can, as long as your license is current. But consider getting an International Driving Permit regardless. They’re fairly easy to arrange, and with one, you’ll be allowed to drive in other places if your travel plans take you beyond Dortmund.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Dortmund?
Whether you have plans to stay in Dortmund or travel beyond, it’s easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you incredible long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Dortmund car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver hoping to book a rental in Dortmund, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.