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Cheap Car Rentals in Cologne

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cologne?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cologne and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

January

RM 168

February

RM 186

March

RM 181

April

RM 159

May

RM 168

June

RM 194

July

RM 199

August

RM 186

September

RM 168

October

RM 168

November

RM 168

December

RM 203

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cologne is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Top rental agencies in Cologne

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cologne known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cologne. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Cologne, such as keddy by Europcar, Budget and Alamo. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

keddy by Europcar

11 locations

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

9 locations

Thrifty

5 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
14 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.5

Dollar

5 locations

Hertz

5.7
Fair
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.4

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cologne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cologne?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Alamo (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Cologne.

  • What are petrol prices like in Cologne?

    The average price of petrol in Cologne is RM 7.93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 357 and RM 515 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cologne for a week from Flex To Go?

    Flex To Go is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Cologne. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about RM 919 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Cologne for the best price?

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 44% on a hire car in Cologne. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 5 days prior to your desired date.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Cologne?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Cologne check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Cologne?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Volkswagen Polo) in Cologne, making it the most popular option.

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