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Affordable Car Hire in Germany with Rhino Car Hire

Affordable Car Hire Germany

Discover the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Germany with the convenience and flexibility of a rental car from Rhino Car Hire. Our competitive rates, diverse vehicle selection, and exceptional customer service ensure a seamless travel experience. From bustling cities and charming villages to scenic drives through the countryside and picturesque coastal routes, enjoy everything Germany has to offer at your own pace. Whether you're here for a short visit or an extended stay, hiring a car with Rhino Car Hire in Germany provides the perfect opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable country.

Advantages of Car Hire with Rhino Car Hire in Germany

  • Access to Iconic Landmarks: Conveniently pick up your car and drive to top attractions like the Brandenburg Gate, Neuschwanstein Castle, and the scenic Rhine Valley.
  • Flexible Travel Options: Explore beyond the major cities and discover charming villages, historic sites, and scenic routes.
  • Wide Vehicle Selection: Choose from a variety of vehicles, including compact cars for city driving, spacious SUVs for family trips, and luxury models for a touch of elegance.
  • Local Expertise: Our staff can provide tips and recommendations for navigating Germany’s roads and must-see sights, ensuring you get the most out of your visit.
  • 24/7 Customer Support: Enjoy peace of mind with round-the-clock support, whether you need roadside assistance or travel advice.

Book Your Car Hire Early

Secure the best deals and ensure availability by booking your car hire early with Rhino Car Hire. Early bookings not only save you money but also give you the widest choice of vehicles to fit your travel plans. Don’t miss out on our exclusive offers – plan ahead and enjoy peace of mind on your journey through Germany.

Car Rental Process with Rhino Car Hire

Renting a car with Rhino Car Hire in Germany is straightforward and hassle-free. Here’s how it works:

  • Book Online: Use our easy online booking system to select your desired vehicle and rental dates.
  • Confirmation: Receive an instant confirmation with all the details of your booking.
  • Pick-Up: Collect your car from one of our convenient locations across Germany. Our friendly staff will assist with any questions and provide a quick overview of your vehicle.
  • Drive: Enjoy the freedom to explore Germany and beyond. Our well-maintained vehicles ensure a smooth journey.
  • Return: Return the car to the agreed location at the end of your rental period, adhering to the rental terms. Our efficient return process means you can be on your way without delay.

Additional Car Hire Services in Germany

Enhance your car hire experience in Germany with our range of additional services. We offer GPS rental, child seats, additional driver options, and more to ensure your journey is comfortable and convenient.

Insurance and Coverage Options in Germany

We offer a variety of insurance and coverage options in Germany to ensure your peace of mind while driving. Choose from basic coverage to comprehensive plans that include theft protection, collision damage waiver, and more.

Car Hire Special Offers and Discounts in Germany

Check out our latest deals and special offers on car hire in Germany. Enjoy exclusive discounts and save more when you book with Rhino Car Hire. Whether you're planning a short trip or an extended stay, we have the perfect deal for you.

Key Highlights for Making the Most of Your Journey with a Rental Car

With a rental car from Rhino Car Hire, you can fully immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse attractions of Germany. Drive through historic streets, visit iconic landmarks, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Here are some key highlights to explore:

  • Visit the historic Brandenburg Gate and Museum Island in Berlin
  • Explore the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria
  • Drive along the scenic Romantic Road and discover charming medieval towns
  • Discover the vineyards and castles along the beautiful Rhine Valley
  • Enjoy a scenic drive through the Black Forest and visit picturesque villages

Book your car hire with Rhino Car Hire today and start your adventure in Germany with confidence and convenience!

Additional Useful Information:

  • Speed Limits: While portions of the Autobahn lack specific speed limits, recommended speeds hover around 130 km/h. Urban areas typically enforce a 50 km/h limit, while out-of-town roads sit at 100 km/h.
  • Priority to the Right: In areas without traffic signals, vehicles from the right generally have the right-of-way.
  • No Overtaking: Vehicles are forbidden from overtaking on the right on autobahns and highways. Always overtake from the left.

Weather-Influenced Car Hire Choices: Germany's diverse climate, characterized by cold winters and mild summers, often plays a decisive role in vehicle selection:

  • Winter: If you're venturing into snow-clad regions, especially Bavaria and the Black Forest, it's wise to opt for an all-wheel-drive vehicle. Additionally, winter tires are not just a recommendation – they're mandatory during the snowy season.
  • Summer: Convertibles are a popular choice, letting you soak in Germany's beauty under a warm sun.

Noteworthy Driving Routes:

  • Romantic Road: Traverse a 400 km route brimming with medieval towns and the majestic Neuschwanstein Castle.
  • German Alpine Road: Experience the Bavarian Alps in all their splendor, passing through picturesque villages and pristine lakes.

First Time in Germany? Essential Tips:

  • Parking: Blue signs with a white 'P' indicate parking zones. In city centers, 'Parkscheinautomaten' (ticket machines) are common, requiring you to display the ticket on your dashboard.
  • Environmental Zones: Many German cities have "Umweltzonen" or environmental zones to combat pollution. Ensure your vehicle has the necessary 'Umweltplakette' (emission sticker).
  • Tolls: Majority of the roads are toll-free for cars. However, if you're driving a larger vehicle, tolls apply on autobahns.
  • Headlights:  Use your headlights at all times, even during the day.

Airports:  

Three of the top airports in Germany, along with their distances to their respective cities, are as follows:

  1. Frankfurt Airport (Flughafen Frankfurt am Main):
    Location: Frankfurt am Main
    Distance to City Center: Approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles)

  2. Munich Airport (Flughafen München):
    Location: Munich (München)
    Distance to City Center: Approximately 29 kilometers (18 miles)

  3. Berlin Tegel Airport (Flughafen Berlin-Tegel "Otto Lilienthal") (Note: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) has largely replaced Tegel as the primary airport for Berlin):
    Location: Berlin
    Distance to City Center: Approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles)


Contact and FAQs

For more information or to book your car in Germany refer to our FAQ section or contact Rhino Car Hire through the following channels:

Email:

Phone:

  • UK Customers: +44(0)345 508 9845
  • International Customers: Visit our Customer Service page for alternative telephone numbers specific to your location.

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  • Facebook: Follow us for updates and special offers at Rhino Car Hire on Facebook.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

  • Comprehensive FAQ Section: For answers to common questions about our services, vehicle options, booking process, insurance, and more, please visit our FAQ section.

Additional Support: If you need further assistance or have specific queries, our dedicated customer support team is here to help. We strive to provide prompt and efficient service to ensure your car hire experience is smooth and hassle-free. Don't hesitate to reach out!

Cheapest car hire in Germany

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.95 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 160.66 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.95 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 160.66 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Up

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 22.95 EUR/day
Volkswagen Up

7 Days rental at 160.66 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Golf

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 25.98 EUR/day
Volkswagen Golf

7 Days rental at 181.92 EUR from 23/09/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Seat Arona

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 26.24 EUR/day
Seat Arona

7 Days rental at 183.74 EUR from 23/09/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Astra

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 27.06 EUR/day
Opel Astra

7 Days rental at 189.47 EUR from 23/09/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 23.72 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 166.10 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 24.20 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 169.46 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Opel Corsa

4 Adults, 3 Doors

From 24.37 EUR/day
Opel Corsa

7 Days rental at 170.64 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 39.28 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 275.00 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 39.28 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 275.00 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Mercedes C Class

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 39.28 EUR/day
Mercedes C Class

7 Days rental at 275.00 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Volkswagen Passat

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.14 EUR/day
Volkswagen Passat

7 Days rental at 204.04 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Passat

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 29.62 EUR/day
Volkswagen Passat

7 Days rental at 207.39 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Volkswagen Passat

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 30.34 EUR/day
Volkswagen Passat

7 Days rental at 212.38 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Fiat 500 Electric

2 Adults, 3 Doors

From 34.14 EUR/day
Fiat 500 Electric

7 Days rental at 238.98 EUR from 23/09/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BYD Atto 3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 42.27 EUR/day
BYD Atto 3

7 Days rental at 295.89 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

MG 4

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 38.13 EUR/day
MG 4

7 Days rental at 266.93 EUR from 23/09/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 40.41 EUR/day
Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 282.93 EUR from 23/09/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.45 EUR/day
Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 283.15 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

5 Adults, 4 Doors

From 40.45 EUR/day
Lynk & Co 01 Hybrid

7 Days rental at 283.15 EUR from 23/09/2024

  4 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Top tips when hiring a car in Germany

  • Drive on the right-hand side of the road in Germany, speed limits are in Km/h
  • Early Booking: Book your rental car as early as possible to secure the best rates. Early spring, particularly March, is often cheaper for car rentals in Germany.

  • Pick-up and Drop-off Flexibility: Consider the flexibility of picking up and dropping off the rental car at different locations. While this may incur an extra fee, it allows for more extensive travel across the country and even internationally between certain cities.

  • Safety and Regulations: Germany is known for its safety and high-quality roads. However, be aware of your surroundings, especially in tourist areas to prevent petty crimes like pickpocketing. Also, familiarize yourself with local driving regulations, including speed limits and environmental zones which require a special sticker for your car.

  • Car Requirements: Ensure that the rental car meets all legal requirements, such as having winter tires during the appropriate season and carrying a warning triangle and a first-aid kit. Additionally, if you plan to drive a diesel car, be aware of restrictions in certain cities.

 

Popular car hire destinations in Germany

Laws and rules of the road when driving in Germany

  •  

    R

    Road Driving Side

  •  

    50kph

    Urban speed Limit

  •  

    100kph

    Rural Speed Limit

  •  

    130kph

    Motorway Speed Limit

  •  

    EUR  1.78/Ltr

    Current Petrol Price

  •  

    50mg

    Drink Drive Limit

  •  

    EUR €

    Currency

  •  

    YES

    Tolls

  •  

    21

    Min Rental Age

    18

    Min Driving Age

  •  

    Front and Rear

    Seatbelts

  •  

    Fixed and Mobile

    Speed Cameras

  •  

    Hands Free Only

    Mobile Phones

Compare car rental agents in Germany

Rental Agent
Locations
Rating (/10)
Customer Reviews
Mini (€/day)
Compact (€/day)
Intermediate (€/day)
Standard (€/day)
 National
28
9.0/10
1,290
€ 27.53
€ 30.77
€ 36.13
€ 38.48
 Sixt
316
8.8/10
92,783
€ 28.42
€ 31.71
€ 31.99
€ 46.14
 Alamo
27
8.8/10
7,477
€ 23.25
€ 25.98
€ 29.14
€ 30.26
 Enterprise
191
8.8/10
48,149
€ 26.14
€ 28.57
€ 32.85
€ 32.50
 Keddy by europcar
255
8.8/10
57,123
€ 22.95
€ 27.06
€ 32.84
€ 156.28
 Buchbinder
266
8.7/10
20,382
€ 24.82
€ 28.85
€ 33.52
€ 46.65
 Flizzr
66
8.7/10
3,803
€ 28.90
€ 30.27
€ 33.63
€ 40.45
 Avis
224
8.6/10
20,879
€ 34.58
€ 34.14
€ 35.85
€ 96.00
 Dollar
8
8.6/10
463
€ 26.20
€ 30.24
€ 39.28
 Europcar
298
8.6/10
132,117
€ 29.09
€ 33.84
€ 39.31
€ 43.66
 Thrifty
25
8.5/10
2,803
€ 26.00
€ 30.00
€ 39.28
 Budget
197
8.4/10
18,109
€ 23.71
€ 27.28
€ 33.57
€ 52.79
 Hertz
79
8.3/10
7,583
€ 25.71
€ 33.37
€ 39.28
€ 40.57
 Ok rent a car
2
8.2/10
262
€ 26.19
€ 30.23
€ 38.83
€ 44.56
 Wheego
12
8.2/10
2,012
€ 30.23
€ 34.54
€ 41.70
€ 46.97

Car rental agent statistics in Germany

  • Highest Rated Agent Icon
    9.6/10
    Highest rated agent:
    AVIS
  • Lowest Rated Agent Icon
    7.0/10
    Lowest rated agent:
    GREEN MOTION
  • Total Number of Reviews Icon
    415,299
    Total number of reviews in
    Germany
  • Most Locations Icon
    279
    Most Locations in Germany:
    SIXT
  • Average Wait Time Icon
    19
    Average wait time
    (Min.)
  • Total Rental Companies Icon
    20
    Total rental companies
     

Average prices per day for car hire in Germany

ItemPercent
January€ 47
February€ 47
March€ 49
April€ 46
May€ 47
June€ 46
July€ 53
August€ 51
September€ 47
October€ 47
November€ 47
December€ 48
ItemPercent
January€ 42
February€ 43
March€ 45
April€ 41
May€ 42
June€ 39
July€ 45
August€ 44
September€ 42
October€ 42
November€ 41
December€ 42
ItemPercent
January€ 75
February€ 74
March€ 72
April€ 70
May€ 74
June€ 72
July€ 80
August€ 79
September€ 71
October€ 75
November€ 74
December€ 78
ItemPercent
January€ 59
February€ 58
March€ 59
April€ 56
May€ 56
June€ 56
July€ 63
August€ 62
September€ 57
October€ 58
November€ 58
December€ 62
ItemPercent
January€ 71
February€ 69
March€ 73
April€ 81
May€ 77
June€ 80
July€ 88
August€ 84
September€ 78
October€ 82
November€ 79
December€ 80
ItemPercent
January€ 42
February€ 42
March€ 44
April€ 40
May€ 41
June€ 37
July€ 43
August€ 42
September€ 40
October€ 40
November€ 40
December€ 41
ItemPercent
January€ 90
February€ 89
March€ 84
April€ 82
May€ 84
June€ 88
July€ 85
August€ 91
September€ 83
October€ 87
November€ 82
December€ 92
ItemPercent
January€ 56
February€ 55
March€ 57
April€ 55
May€ 62
June€ 48
July€ 48
August€ 53
September€ 51
October€ 49
November€ 54
December€ 52

Select category to see average car hire prices in Germany

*average daily rates based on 7 day rental, search for today's best prices.

Fuel prices in Germany

DieselUnleaded
Aug , 2023

€ 1.75

€ 1.84

Sep , 2023

€ 1.86

€ 1.90

Oct , 2023

€ 1.86

€ 1.86

Nov , 2023

€ 1.73

€ 1.74

Dec , 2023

€ 1.68

€ 1.70

Jan , 2024

€ 1.71

€ 1.74

Feb , 2024

€ 1.72

€ 1.74

Mar , 2024

€ 1.72

€ 1.76

Apr , 2024

€ 1.76

€ 1.85

May , 2024

€ 1.91

€ 1.80

Jun , 2024

€ 1.63

€ 1.76

Jul , 2024

€ 1.67

€ 1.78

Month, YearDiesel €/ltrUnleaded €/ltr
Jul , 2024 1.67 1.78
Jun , 2024 1.63 1.76
May , 2024 1.91 1.80
Apr , 2024 1.76 1.85
Mar , 2024 1.72 1.76
Feb , 2024 1.72 1.74
Jan , 2024 1.71 1.74
Dec , 2023 1.68 1.70
Nov , 2023 1.73 1.74
Oct , 2023 1.86 1.86
Sep , 2023 1.86 1.90
Aug , 2023 1.75 1.84

Car rental price statistics in Germany

  • Average Price Icon
    € 160.65
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • Highest Daily Price Icon
    € 355.45
    Highest daily price:
    Ford Tourneo
  • Total Vehicles Icon
    43,513
    Total cars available
     
  • Most Popular Car Model Icon
    2,518
    Most popular model:
    Volkswagen Golf
  • Locations with Most Cars Icon
    397
    Location with most cars:
    Stuttgart - Train Station - Central Station
  • Cheapest Daily Price Icon
    € 23.0 per day
    Cheapest daily price:
    KEDDY BY EUROPCAR - Hamburg Switchh
FAQs - How can we help?

There are always some points on which you are not sure when hiring a car, so we have done our best to answer the frequently asked questions. Just click this link and you will find the questions are sorted by category for easy navigation.

Booking car hire with Rhino Car Hire ensures a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. With competitive rates, a wide range of well-maintained vehicles, and exceptional customer service, Rhino Car Hire offers the perfect solution for your travel needs. By booking early, you can secure the best deals and the widest choice of vehicles. Enjoy the freedom to explore your destination at your own pace, with the peace of mind provided by our 24/7 customer support and comprehensive insurance options. Whether you're traveling in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, or other nearby countries, Rhino Car Hire is your reliable partner for a memorable journey.

All locations to collect and return a rental car in Germany

 
  • Berlin Tegel Airport
  • Bonn
  • Brandenburg Airport
  • Bremen
  • Bremen Airport
  • Cologne
  • Dortmund
  • Dortmund Airport
  • Dresden
  • Dresden Airport
  • Dusseldorf
  • Dusseldorf Airport
  • Dusseldorf Weeze Airport
  • Essen
  • Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt Airport
  • Friedrichshafen Airport
  • Hahn Airport
  • Hamburg
  • Hamburg Airport
  • Hannover
  • Leipzig Airport
  • Memmingen
  • Memmingen Airport
  • Munich
  • Munich Train Station
  • Munich Airport
  • Stuttgart
  • Stuttgart Airport

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Other Car Hire Locations in Germany

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Berlin
€13.0
 
 
Economy 3 5 2 from €13.0 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €17.3 /day
Mini 3 4 1 from €13.5/day
Cologne
€13.0
 
 
Economy 3 5 2 from €13.0 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €17.3 /day
Mini 3 4 1 from €13.5/day
Hamburg
€18.5
 
 
Mini 3 4 1 from €18.5 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €23.8 /day
Economy 3 5 2 from €21.3/day
Munich
€13.0
 
 
Economy 3 5 2 from €13.0 /day
Compact 5 5 3 from €17.3 /day
Mini 3 4 1 from €13.5/day