Car rental in Germany
Compare car rental across Germany's cities, airports, and train stations.
Cars available in Germany
- €32 – €147
Places in Germany
Driving in Germany
- Driving side
- Traffic drives on the right
- International Driving Permit
- Recommended alongside your national licence. An IDP is recommended if your license is not in German.
- Typical minimum rental age
- 18+
- Speed limits
- 50 urban · 100 rural · 130 motorway (km/h)
- Tolls
- There are no general tolls for cars on German motorways, but some city centers have low-emission zones.
- Blood alcohol limit
- 0.05%
- Emergency number
- 112
- Winter tires are mandatory in wintry conditions.
- There are low-emission zones in many cities requiring a sticker.
- No speed limit on some sections of the Autobahn, but 130 km/h is recommended.
- Using a handheld phone while driving is prohibited.