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 20 January 2025.
January
HK$295
February
HK$280
March
HK$319
April
HK$264
May
HK$295
June
HK$342
July
HK$350
August
HK$319
September
HK$295
October
HK$295
November
HK$295
December
HK$358
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.
Compare available car types for rental in Cologne
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cologne to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 January 2025.
Small cars | HK$220 - HK$972 | |
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All Car Types | HK$315 - HK$1,288 |
To hire a small car in Cologne, Germany, you would pay an average price of HK$250/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Cologne, Germany (~HK$220/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$972/day). In fact, June is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Cologne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Cologne, hiring a small car saves you 46% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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 20 January 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cologne, including keddy by Europcar, Budget and Alamo. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cologne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 January 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 HK$13.94/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$627 and HK$906 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
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 42% on a hire car in Cologne. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 7 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cologne?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Cologne.