Is it worthwhile to rent a car at Dortmund Airport?

A Dortmund Airport car rental will make your getaway more enjoyable and convenient. Driving a rental car allows you spacious seating, privacy, and entertainment. A rental car will enable you to explore Dortmund’s attractions, such as Dortmund Zoo, and you can drive south of the city to Hohensyburg to see its architecture or the neighboring cities of Duisburg, Munster, Essen, and Wuppertal. Car rentals also allow you to travel conveniently per your schedule as you are not bound by train or bus times, and you can make as many pit stops as you would like.

Where are the car rental companies situated at Dortmund Airport?

Passengers looking to nab a car rental at Dortmund Airport (DTM) are in luck because all major car rentals suppliers, including SIXT, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty, and Avis have kiosks at the airline terminal. Once you have landed, you will proceed to the car rental desks in the Arrivals area on Level 0 to pick up your contract and keys. You will then pick up your rental car at the neighboring parking lot P1 on the same level.

What documentation is required to rent a car at Dortmund Airport?

You must provide a valid government-issued driver’s license to obtain a car rental at Dortmund Airport. If you are an international driver and your driver’s license is in a non-Roman print, it should be accompanied by an official English translation or an international driving license. You should have a credit card in your name and a photo ID. Additionally, drivers must be at least 18 to get a Dortmund Airport car rental. Note that a young driver surcharge may apply for those under 25, and you may be limited from renting some car groups.

How much does it cost to rent a car at Dortmund airport?

On average a rental car at Dortmund airport costs $64 per day.

Which car rental companies will pick you up at Dortmund airport?

Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Dortmund airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, keddy by Europcar, Sixt, Avis, and Budget.

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Volkswagen Polo

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4-5

$27/day

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Hyundai i30

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4-5

$31/day

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Ford Transit

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4-5

$103/day

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2/4

$29/day

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Volkswagen T-Cross

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4-5

$31/day

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Toyota Corolla Wagon

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4-5

$32/day

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Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

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4-5

$33/day

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4-5

$35/day

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Class Standard SUV

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4-5

$37/day

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Skoda Superb Combi

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$40/day

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How far in advance should you book a rental car in Dortmund Airport?

You should book your rental car in Dortmund Airport around 83 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Dortmund Airport?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($30/day), Sixt ($32/day) and keddy by Europcar ($34/day).

What is the most popular rental car in Dortmund Airport?

Rentals in the Small category (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are the most popular option in Dortmund Airport, costing $57/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $37/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Dortmund Airport?

The cheapest month to rent a car in Dortmund Airport is October at an average cost of $37/day. June is the most expensive month to rent a car in Dortmund Airport when prices are $51/day on average, which tends to be 15% above the yearly average rental price for Dortmund Airport.

What rental car company in Dortmund Airport has the most locations?

keddy by Europcar operates 3 locations in Dortmund Airport, more than any other rental company.

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	Small cars	$48 - $63
	All Car Types	$66 - $119

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Small car rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $57 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $48 per day which is about 16% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 36% cheaper than the average rental in Dortmund Airport, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

Medium car rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $96 per day. The best time to book is October, when prices average $60 per day which is about 38% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 8% more expensive than the average rental in Dortmund Airport offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $105 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average $65 per day which is about 39% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 16% more expensive than the average rental in Dortmund Airport, but offers more comfort for longer trips.

SUV rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $92 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $62 per day which is about 33% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 4% more expensive than the average rental in Dortmund Airport, but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $127 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $106 per day which is about 17% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 30% more expensive than the average rental in Dortmund Airport, but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car rentals in Dortmund Airport typically cost around $115 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $71 per day which is about 39% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 23% more expensive than the average rental in Dortmund Airport, but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Most popular agency	Most popular car type	Average price	Good deal
Europcar	Small	$55/day	$44/day

Renters at Dortmund Airport prefer the Opel Astra and Hyundai i10. Both models are compact, allowing you to wriggle into congested parking lots and maneuver narrow alleys easily. Opel Astra boasts driver assistance technologies such as Semi-Automated Lane Change, Curve Speed Adaptation, and Advanced Intelligent Speed Adaptation. The Hyundai i10 is a fuel-efficient model thanks to its Energy Regeneration System, and its cruise control system makes it easy to operate. This compact city car has a roomy trunk, and you can drop the rear seats for more space.
Drivers with reduced mobility can obtain a car rental at Dortmund Airport. Companies whose car rentals feature adaptive driving devices include SIXT and Europcar. Rental cars come with a crash-tested and fully slip-resistant ramp, and a wheelchair restraint system guarantees maximum safety. Other specially adapted features include extended pedals, wheelchair top boxes, infra-red controls, flip-style left-foot accelerators, and hand controls. SIXT welcomes surrogate drivers for customers with limited mobility.
Eco-friendly drivers looking for a green car rental at Dortmund Airport have several options. SIXT and Europcar are the major suppliers of green vehicles at the airport, majorly electrical ones. Electric vehicle options include intermediate, mini, and economy car rentals. Some rental cars available at Dortmund Airport include the electric Mercedes-Benz EQA, Fiat 500, and Opel Insignia. Obtaining an electric car rental will enable you to drive in the low-emission zones of Dortmund.
Obtaining a car rental at Dortmund Airport may be difficult during busy times or peak travel seasons. These may include weekends, holidays, or during major festivals like Dortmund Christmas Market and Dortmund Beer Festival when rental cars are in high demand. During these times, Dortmund Airport car rentals may be limited, or queues at the car rental kiosks may be lengthier. Therefore, make online reservations for your rental car or arrive early for a hassle-free rental experience.
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Is it worthwhile to rent a car at Dortmund Airport?
A Dortmund Airport car rental will make your getaway more enjoyable and convenient. Driving a rental car allows you spacious seating, privacy, and entertainment. A rental car will enable you to explore Dortmund’s attractions, such as Dortmund Zoo, and you can drive south of the city to Hohensyburg to see its architecture or the neighboring cities of Duisburg, Munster, Essen, and Wuppertal. Car rentals also allow you to travel conveniently per your schedule as you are not bound by train or bus times, and you can make as many pit stops as you would like.
Where are the car rental companies situated at Dortmund Airport?
Passengers looking to nab a car rental at Dortmund Airport (DTM) are in luck because all major car rentals suppliers, including SIXT, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty, and Avis have kiosks at the airline terminal. Once you have landed, you will proceed to the car rental desks in the Arrivals area on Level 0 to pick up your contract and keys. You will then pick up your rental car at the neighboring parking lot P1 on the same level.
What documentation is required to rent a car at Dortmund Airport?
You must provide a valid government-issued driver’s license to obtain a car rental at Dortmund Airport. If you are an international driver and your driver’s license is in a non-Roman print, it should be accompanied by an official English translation or an international driving license. You should have a credit card in your name and a photo ID. Additionally, drivers must be at least 18 to get a Dortmund Airport car rental. Note that a young driver surcharge may apply for those under 25, and you may be limited from renting some car groups.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Dortmund airport?
On average a rental car at Dortmund airport costs $64 per day.
Which car rental companies will pick you up at Dortmund airport?
Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Dortmund airport to off-airport locations include Europcar, keddy by Europcar, Sixt, Avis, and Budget.

Budget

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

One location in Dortmund Airport

from$45/day

Locations in Dortmund Airport

Flughafen Dortmund

Monday	07:00 - 21:30
Tuesday	07:00 - 21:30
Wednesday	07:00 - 21:30
Thursday	07:00 - 21:30
Friday	07:00 - 21:30
Saturday	07:30 - 15:30
Sunday	09:00 - 17:00

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keddy by Europcar

9.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.0

Value for money

9.0

3 locations in Dortmund Airport

from$41/day

Locations in Dortmund Airport

Dortmund Airport DTM

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Flughafenring 1 Ankunft - Ebene 0

49 0231 9271140

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Flughafenring 1

+49 231 9271140

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Hertz

6.3

Okay

Best rated

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

6.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.7

Value for money

6.0

One location in Dortmund Airport

Locations in Dortmund Airport

Flughafen Wickede

+49 231 9213152

Monday	08:00 - 15:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 15:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 15:00
Thursday	08:00 - 15:00
Friday	08:00 - 15:00

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Sixt

4.6

Mediocre

Cleanliness

4.6

Comfort

4.6

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.6

Value for money

4.6

One location in Dortmund Airport

from$40/day

Locations in Dortmund Airport

Flughafenring 1

+49 89 66060060

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

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Europcar

4.6

Mediocre

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What rental car company in Dortmund Airport has the most locations?

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How much does it cost to rent a large car in Dortmund Airport?

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