Kaiserslautern Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Kaiserslautern car reservation?
We get that plans change and flexibility is important. That's why the majority of prepaid reservations offer a complete refund if you cancel at least six hours in advance of the pickup time. It's a good idea to read over your policy though because there are some exclusions. If there's nothing specified there, click on our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Kaiserslautern?
If you'll be heading to busy cities, it's good to think small — like an economy-sized car. The most booked type of rental in Kaiserslautern, they can easily cruise around congested streets, get into narrow parking spots and offer excellent mileage. But there's nothing holding you back from going big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you want some extra space, or take things up a notch with one of our sleek premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kaiserslautern?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Kaiserslautern, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Würzburg is roughly 161 kilometres from Kaiserslautern. Well-known sights like Würzburg Residence deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
  • Around 97 kilometres away, Frankfurt is also popular with travellers. Make time to check out Deutsche Bank Park while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this thriving city.
  • Venture into the outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Erding Thermal Spa. It's approximately 322 kilometres from Kaiserslautern.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kaiserslautern?
Rental vehicle rules in Kaiserslautern require drivers to be 18 and older. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Many rental companies impose what's known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the car rental cost. Restrictions generally apply to the sorts of cars available to young people as well. Age limits may differ between suppliers, so check before you book.
What do you need to rent a car in Kaiserslautern?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. If you'd prefer to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of other coverage may also be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring when it's time to pick up the keys.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kaiserslautern?
Just like the U.S, you drive on the right in Germany. But that doesn't mean that all road rules are the same. Familiarise yourself with the traffic laws before you get to Kaiserslautern.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kaiserslautern?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal ride among our long-term car rental deals. Simply enter your trip dates and we'll list awesome offers from various quality providers.
Where can I find a Kaiserslautern car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the Kaiserslautern rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years of age, be mindful that some will charge extra costs. It's better to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it'd be wise to do your research.