Car Hire in Cologne
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Cologne Bonn Airport
Mini
Fiat Panda
or comparable
£12.53
per day
Cologne Bonn Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo
or comparable
£14.06
per day
Cologne Bilderstöckchen
Economy Elite
Opel Corsa
or comparable
£19.83
per day
Cologne Bilderstöckchen
Full-size
Polestar 2
or comparable
£21.33
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Compact
Skoda Kamiq
or comparable
£22.65
per day
Cologne Bilderstöckchen
Intermediate
Skoda Octavia
or comparable
£28.56
per day
Cologne Holweide
Intermediate Elite
Audi Q3
or comparable
£32.03
per day
Cologne Bonn Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Passat
or comparable
£34.44
per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 07:40 on 2024-07-13.
Travel Information
Languages
German, Russian, Turkish, Polish
Currency
EUR
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+49
Average car hire price
£23 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100 km/h or 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
£1.46 per litre or £5.52 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£1.43 per litre or £5.43 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.48 per litre or £5.62 per gallon
One-way Car Hire in Cologne
The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Cologne and drop off in another city include:
- From Cologne to Frankfurt - 173 offers from £24.37 per day
- From Cologne to Zurich - 48 offers from £52.56 per day
- From Cologne to Amsterdam - 48 offers from £47.50 per day
- From Cologne to Düsseldorf - 207 offers from £24.37 per day
- From Cologne to Geneva - 48 offers from £52.56 per day
Top 13 cities near Cologne
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53.9 km / 33.5 miles
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102.4 km / 63.6 miles
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127.5 km / 79.2 miles
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136.2 km / 84.6 miles
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241.9 km / 150.3 miles
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284.3 km / 176.7 miles
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363.3 km / 225.7 miles
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369.9 km / 229.8 miles
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384 km / 238.6 miles
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390.3 km / 242.5 miles
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435.7 km / 270.7 miles
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462.2 km / 287.2 miles
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467.5 km / 290.5 miles
Top 9 locations near Cologne
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53.9 km / 33.5 miles
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102.4 km / 63.6 miles
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136.2 km / 84.6 miles
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153.1 km / 95.1 miles
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284.3 km / 176.7 miles
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361.1 km / 224.4 miles
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363.3 km / 225.7 miles
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435.7 km / 270.7 miles
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464.3 km / 288.5 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Cologne the most affordable?
According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Cologne fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Cologne
The best month to hire a car in Cologne is April (when the average price is £26.13 per day). This is 20% less than the yearly average and 27% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £35.97).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.
What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Cologne?
Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in June, the average hirer keeps their car for 6 days, and in February, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Cologne
What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Cologne?
Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Cologne is June, and the least popular is March.
Popularity of Car Hire in Cologne by Monthly Searches
Car hire information
| Car hire locations | 18 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Flex To Go, Enterprise, WheeGo, Alamo, Starcar |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars |
| Lowest price | £13 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | WheeGo |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flex To Go | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| WheeGo | Skoda Fabia | 3 | 2 | Small cars |
| Enterprise | Fiat Ducato Cargo | 4 | 13 | Large cars |
| WheeGo | Fiat Panda | 3 | 2 | Small cars |
| Flex To Go | Kia Picanto | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Flex To Go | Kia Ceed | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Flex To Go | Volkswagen Tiguan | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Flex To Go | Volkswagen Golf | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Flex To Go | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Enterprise | Nissan Qashqai | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
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Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Starcar
8.6 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Dollar
7.4 / 10
Total number of reviews
11
Total rental companies
16
Average daily price
£23.18
Lowest daily price
£12.53
Total cars available
3218
Top 16 suppliers in Cologne in 2024
Starcar
5 locations
£26 - £145
Enterprise
11 locations
£26 - £258
Hertz
2 locations
£23 - £43
National
3 locations
£44 - £249
Europcar
7 locations
£26 - £96
SIXT
5 locations
£40 - £180
Keddy
4 locations
£21 - £78
Thrifty
2 locations
£21 - £38
Avis
5 locations
£35 - £96
WheeGo
1 location
£13 - £1,782
Budget
3 locations
£37 - £82
Alamo
3 locations
£30 - £248
Flizzr
3 locations
£52 - £91
Flex To Go
1 location
£13 - £44
Buchbinder
7 locations
£23 - £61
Dollar
2 locations
£20 - £36
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