Cologne

Cheap Car Rentals in Cologne from RM 254

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Cologne with a pick-up date of 1/6 and drop-off date of 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Cologne, Germany
5 May — 12 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Cologne, Germany
Sun 5/5
Noon
Sun 12/5
Noon

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 28 April 2024.

January

RM 185

February

RM 171

March

RM 195

April

RM 171

May

RM 228

June

RM 228

July

RM 223

August

RM 190

September

RM 195

October

RM 181

November

RM 181

December

RM 200

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cologne is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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.

Popular car types in Cologne

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Cologne and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 28 April 2024.

In Cologne, there are 141 active hire locations from 25 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Cologne in the past week - currently priced from RM 254/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 254+

Compact

Compact

RM 287+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 301+

Standard

Standard

RM 312+

Mini

Mini

RM 436+

Luxury

Luxury

RM 354+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

RM 270+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

RM 292+

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 28 April 2024.

Small cars

RM 134 - RM 404

All Car Types

RM 134 - RM 1,347

To rent a small car in Cologne, Germany, you would pay an average price of RM 177/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cologne, Germany (~RM 134/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 404/day). In fact, September is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cologne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cologne, renting a small car saves you 49% 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. Here are the best Cologne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Proton SagaRM 254/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 287/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

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 28 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Cologne, such as keddy by Europcar, Budget and Avis. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

keddy by Europcar

11 locations

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

10.0
Wonderful
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10 locations

Alamo

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

INTERRENT

5 locations

Thrifty

7.5
Good
1 review5 locations

Best Cologne car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cologne. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cologne with an average daily rate of RM 307. Data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Cologne area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Proton SagaRM 254/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 287/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Honda CivicRM 301/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cologne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Cologne?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Avis (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Alamo (8.5 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 9.44/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 425 and RM 613 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 938 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 43% 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, you can rent a car for a month in Cologne check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much is a car hire in Cologne for a weekend?

    It costs RM 0 for a weekend car hire in Cologne, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Cologne in May, prices are RM 0 per day on average.

  • 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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Luxury car rentals in Cologne

Find luxury car rental deals in Cologne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Cologne cost an average of RM 698 per day. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Cologne. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 354/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 354/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 538/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
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