Winterthur Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
You'll find a good variety of rental outlets just a short commute from Zurich Airport (ZRH). Avis, Budget, Europcar, Sixt and Hertz are among the best.
What happens if I need to cancel my Winterthur car reservation?
We understand that things can change at short notice. That's why many bookings offer a total refund if you cancel at least six hours before collecting the car. Your cancellation policy should include all the specifics you need. If you can't see the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Winterthur?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Get behind the wheel of whatever you prefer! Economy is the leading rental vehicle category in Winterthur. Zippy, with great mileage and a breeze to park, these wheels make driving around bustling city streets a delight. The best thing? Your budget will love them. That means you'll have more money to spend on other things, like touring as much of this destination as you can.
Where can I go on a road trip from Winterthur?
There are many exciting adventures to be had in Winterthur, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • Basel is roughly 88 kilometres from Winterthur. Well-known sights like Basel Zoo should be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Why not enjoy all that's on offer in Lausanne too? Unmissable sights in this happening city include Olympic Museum. Lausanne is approximately 193 kilometres from Winterthur.
  • Flower Clock is located 241 kilometres from Winterthur and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Winterthur with Expedia?
Whatever kind of wheels you're searching for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental providers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Winterthur car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Winterthur?
At least 21. But there are some age-related rules to keep in mind before booking your wheels in Winterthur. If you're a young motorist, most rental outlets will charge an extra fee and limit the types of cars you're able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which age range it applies to, differs between providers. It's always a good idea to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Winterthur?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Winterthur, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance policy, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you select a rental supplier.
What side of the road do you drive on in Winterthur?
Whether you're hanging out in Winterthur or heading off on a road trip through Switzerland, you'll be driving on the right. While this is obviously the same as the States, there will be differences in road rules.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Winterthur?
Yes. Expedia partners with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every part of Winterthur — or beyond!
Where can I find a Winterthur car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in Winterthur often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet other companies may not have any extra costs for this age group. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your selected rental company to escape extra charges on pickup.