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Copenhagen Car Rental Mini Guide

You will find driving in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, straightforward with well-maintained roads and efficient traffic management. Here's some information about driving in Copenhagen, the distance from the nearest airport, and places you can visit by car:

Driving in Copenhagen:

Road Quality: The roads in Copenhagen are well-maintained and designed to accommodate both local traffic and tourists. The city has an extensive network of streets and highways.

Traffic: Copenhagen experiences varying levels of traffic congestion, especially during rush hours in the morning and late afternoon. However, compared to larger cities, traffic in Copenhagen is generally manageable.

Parking: Parking in the city center can be challenging and expensive. Many areas have parking zones with different rules and fees. Consider using public transportation or park-and-ride facilities when exploring the city center.

Bicycles: Copenhagen is known for its bicycle-friendly infrastructure. Be aware of cyclists on the road, and respect bike lanes and traffic rules.

Distance from Nearest Airport:

Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup Airport, CPH) is the nearest airport to the city center. It is located about 8 kilometers (approximately 5 miles) southeast of central Copenhagen.
The drive from Copenhagen Airport to the city center typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. There are well-signposted routes leading to the airport from various parts of the city.

Places to Visit by Car:

Tivoli Gardens: Located in the heart of Copenhagen, Tivoli Gardens is one of the world's oldest amusement parks, offering rides, entertainment, and beautiful gardens.

The Little Mermaid Statue: Drive to Langelinie Promenade to see the iconic Little Mermaid statue, a famous Copenhagen landmark.

Nyhavn: This picturesque harbor is known for its colorful buildings, canal tours, and restaurants. It's a great place to explore and enjoy a meal or drink.

Rosenborg Castle: Located in the city center, Rosenborg Castle is a stunning Renaissance palace with beautiful gardens and historical artifacts.

Frederiksborg Castle: Drive to Hillerød, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Copenhagen, to visit this magnificent castle surrounded by a scenic lake.

Kronborg Castle: Located in Helsingør, approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles) north of Copenhagen, Kronborg Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its association with Shakespeare's "Hamlet."

Malmö, Sweden: You can take a drive over the Öresund Bridge to visit Malmö, Sweden, which is about 30 minutes from Copenhagen by car. Explore its vibrant culture and attractions.
 

Current Rental Rates in Copenhagen

Toyota Aygo

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 36.95 EUR/day
Toyota Aygo

7 Days rental at 258.71 EUR from 11/12/2023

  1 |
  Manual |
  No

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.11 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 259.81 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai i10

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 41.38 EUR/day
Hyundai i10

7 Days rental at 289.71 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.11 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 259.81 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes eVito

9 Adults, 4 Doors

From 146.33 EUR/day
Mercedes eVito

7 Days rental at 1024.37 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 64.34 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 450.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Leaf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 62.19 EUR/day
Nissan Leaf

7 Days rental at 435.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Renault Zoe

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 62.33 EUR/day
Renault Zoe

7 Days rental at 436.37 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Cupra Born

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 60.48 EUR/day
Cupra Born

7 Days rental at 423.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes eVito

9 Adults, 4 Doors

From 142.34 EUR/day
Mercedes eVito

7 Days rental at 996.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Hyundai Ioniq

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 108.76 EUR/day
Hyundai Ioniq

7 Days rental at 761.37 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Kia X-Ceed

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 104.62 EUR/day
Kia X-Ceed

7 Days rental at 732.38 EUR from 11/12/2023

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Useful to know about Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen Airport car rentals are also offered for those flying in.
  • Copenhagen is one of the most expensive cities in the world.
  • Yet it is also one of the most eco-friendly cities.
  • Copenhagen has been the capital of Denmark since the 15th century.
  • Just under two million people live in the Copenhagen Metropolitan area.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Copenhagen

Best car rental companies in Copenhagen

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No.1: HERTZ,
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No.2: ENTERPRISE,
based on 193 reviews
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No.4: EUROPCAR,
based on 606 reviews
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Copenhagen car hire information

  • 8.8/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Enterprise EMEA Franchise
  • € 258.65
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 36.95
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 19
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 5
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Caravelle
  • 86
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Copenhagen

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March€ 36
April€ 36
May€ 40
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July€ 67
August€ 44
September€ 38
October€ 41
November€ 37
December€ 62
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January€ 48
February€ 42
March€ 48
April€ 41
May€ 37
June€ 48
July€ 58
August€ 44
September€ 39
October€ 49
November€ 37
December€ 56
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January€ 98
February€ 91
March€ 89
April€ 87
May€ 90
June€ 109
July€ 156
August€ 97
September€ 87
October€ 108
November€ 94
December€ 169
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January€ 65
February€ 65
March€ 64
April€ 62
May€ 68
June€ 84
July€ 91
August€ 80
September€ 68
October€ 69
November€ 67
December€ 99
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January€ 129
February€ 120
March€ 108
April€ 111
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June€ 161
July€ 181
August€ 125
September€ 127
October€ 141
November€ 134
December€ 211
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April€ 26
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August€ 33
September€ 28
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November€ 25
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April€ 90
May€ 109
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July€ 141
August€ 103
September€ 96
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November€ 97
December€ 133
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January€ 68
February€ 91
March€ 81
April€ 73
May€ 56
June€ 72
July€ 79
August€ 107
September€ 53
October€ 75
November€ 53
December€ 71

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