Car hire in Mönchengladbach, Germany

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These are the lowest Mönchengladbach car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

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The most popular car rental companies in Mönchengladbach

Hiring a car in Mönchengladbach: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companystar car
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price$210
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Mönchengladbach

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Mönchengladbach

  • Cruise into adventure with a cheap rental car in Mönchengladbach. With prices averaging $210 a day, it gives you freedom without the high price tag. From fuel-savers to people movers, we'll help you pick the perfect ride for the right price.

  • August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mönchengladbach. With average daily rates of $60, you're cruising toward real savings.

  • Book early to lock in a cheap rental car in Mönchengladbach. As well as cheaper rates, you'll have first pick of the most popular options.

  • Browse car hire deals in Mönchengladbach from top providers like Enterprise, star car and Europcar.

  • The coverage Enterprise or another company offers for your Mönchengladbach car hire can differ, so be sure to go over the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will provide it for an extra charge.

  • Booking a one-way car hire is often a great hack for cheaper deals. Simply check 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Mönchengladbach. Providers often have to move vehicles from one branch to another, which means you can lock in some excellent one-way prices.

  • Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a car hire in Mönchengladbach with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and only pay for what you actually use.

  • Roam without limits by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you like without paying more.

Compare car hire types in Mönchengladbach

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Mönchengladbach may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and just the thing for city driving.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of fuel efficiency and interior space and are suited to small families and couples.

  • Large: You've got the kids, the bags, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all effortlessly. Perfect for long-distance journeys, this Mönchengladbach car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: SUVs are adventure on four wheels. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and scenic routes alike.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Mönchengladbach that fits a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a solid pick for group outings, business needs or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but it's worth considering. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Mönchengladbach car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Mönchengladbach by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras to park like you're pulling off a choreographed routine.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could be hit with extra charges or rules. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Germany.

  • Travelling with kids? Car seat laws differ from place to place, and the correct setup may depend on their weight, age and height. Be sure to add the right one to your Mönchengladbach car hire reservation.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Mönchengladbach

  • Check out the top attractions in the city once you've lined up a car hire deal in Mönchengladbach. Stiftung Schloss Dyck and Vitus Park are a great opening act for your trip.

  • If you're after a place to stay in Mönchengladbach while you sightsee, consider Leonardo Hotel Mönchengladbach or McDreams Hotel Mönchengladbach.

  • Essen has to be on your itinerary if you're eager to see PACT Zollverein and Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen. This city is about 48 kilometres north-east of central Mönchengladbach.

  • You'll be well taken care of at Garner Hotel Essen - Handelshof by IHG and GHOTEL Hotel & Living Essen, two reliable accommodation options in Essen.

  • Add Dortmund to your journey too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Mönchengladbach and drive roughly 80 kilometres north-east to take in top spots such as Dortmund Christmas Market and Museum of Natural History.

  • Kick back after a day of exploring Dortmund at Stays Design Hotel Dortmund. Or spend your downtime at Hotel Excelsior Dortmund Hauptbahnhof.

  • Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Bielefeld is a fun road trip destination that's around 177 kilometres north-east of Mönchengladbach. Make a few pit stops at Sparrenburg Castle and Teutoburger Wald.

  • Find a room at Steigenberger Hotel Bielefelder Hof or LÉGÈRE Hotel Bielefeld. Make one your base for exploring everything Bielefeld has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Mönchengladbach will set you back around $210 per day or $612 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Mönchengladbach is a full-size van or truck. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Mönchengladbach are currently Enterprise and FlexWays.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mönchengladbach is currently August.
On average, around $612. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Mönchengladbach is $348.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Mönchengladbach for a whole month is $1,796. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Mönchengladbach, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Mönchengladbach that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Mönchengladbach.
Most places – Mönchengladbach included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $94 per day. The average price per day is around $181.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like star car, Sixt and Keddy By Europcar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Keddy By Europcar as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Mönchengladbach.