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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gelsenkirchen?
Car hire in Gelsenkirchen had a low daily rate of just £44 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you’ll be zooming around in a snazzy ride with cash to spare.
Can I hire a car from Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS)?
For sure. Once you arrive at Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS), you’ll find the hire car centre in the arrivals area. Book a ride with Buchbinder, Avis or Europcar. Hertz/Dollar/Thrifty and Sixt are also worth having a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gelsenkirchen car reservation?
We know that things change at short notice. That’s why many bookings offer a refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before collection. Your cancellation policy should have all the details you need. If you can’t find the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
What types of cars can I rent in Gelsenkirchen?
Premium, full-size, intermediate… The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the most popular in Gelsenkirchen. If you’re chasing something affordable and small, but not too small, this category of rental vehicle is a smart choice. Navigating bustling streets will be easy in one of these. Compact vehicles are a little roomier compared to economy rides and are well-suited to families on a budget, couples or solo travellers.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gelsenkirchen?
After you’ve covered all the terrific attractions in Gelsenkirchen, there’s more to see in the surrounding area. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some road trips we think you’ll enjoy:

  • You’ll find Deutsche Bank Park and loads more interesting sights in Frankfurt. From Gelsenkirchen, it’s approximately 120 miles away.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Cologne too? Unmissable tourist attractions here include Cologne Cathedral. Cologne is about 40 miles from Gelsenkirchen.
  • Great Garden is around 130 miles from Gelsenkirchen and is one of the region’s most gorgeous nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Gelsenkirchen with Expedia?
Check customer ratings and reviews, choose your favourite ride and compare prices from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to nab the best deal on your hired wheels. Bundle your Gelsenkirchen car hire with flight or hotel bookings and start your road trip with even more savings.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Gelsenkirchen?
You need to be at least 18 to get behind the wheel of a rental car in Gelsenkirchen. Be aware that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact and economy. Higher age limits usually apply for premium and specialty vehicles. Many companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking the book button and factor any surcharge into your travel budget.
What do you need to hire a car in Gelsenkirchen?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Requirements can differ between hire companies, so read your policy thoroughly.
What is the cheapest car hire in Gelsenkirchen?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could’ve slid into the driver’s seat of a rental car for just £44 per day. The second lowest daily price on offer in Gelsenkirchen was £45. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Gelsenkirchen?
Head to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your trip details and then lock in your ideal ride. Whether you’re staying in Gelsenkirchen or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fabulous rate.
Where can I find a Gelsenkirchen hire car if I am younger than 25?
You’ll need to look up the age policy of the Gelsenkirchen rental providers you’re considering. If you’re under the age of 25, some will charge additional costs. It’s good to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own terms and conditions for young drivers, so do your research.
Why should I rent a Gelsenkirchen car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards programme and member prices, you’re guaranteed to save with Expedia. And with multiple suppliers in Gelsenkirchen to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding the perfect wheels. But we don’t just have fantastic rates on rental cars. Hotels, flights and activities can be added to your booking to create your dream Gelsenkirchen holiday package. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Plus, when you sign up for our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible hotels, car rentals, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£44
Our second best deal of the day:
£45
Our third best deal of the day:
£46
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation