Car Rental at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

This international airport located in the district of Porz in the city of Cologne, is roughly 9 miles from Cologne's city center. It is the sixth largest airport in Germany and one of the country's few 24-hour airports. The Wahner Heide nature reserve surrounds the facility, making for a truly unique travel experience. Auto Europe is able to make rental car reservations with all major rental carriers that do business out of Cologne-Bonn Airport.

Book yourself a rental car in Cologne and save with Auto Europe. Compare rates at the Bonn Airport with rental rates at Central Rail Station to get the best rate for your rental car in Cologne. With the best rates from top suppliers and our price match guarantee, there is no reason to wait, reserve a car today!

Where to Find Car Rental Desks at Cologne Bonn Airport

Travelers arriving to the Bonn Airport by plane will conveniently find car rental supplier desks located between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 in the arrivals hall. Passengers will notice a number of signs throughout the arrivals hall directing travelers to the car rental desks. Keep your eyes open for signs that read "Mietwagenzentrum" which is car rental in German. Travelers who are looking to return their rental cars at the airport will do so in Car Park P2. The airport does have a petrol station on-site if you are required to return your vehicle with a full tank of gas. Contact Auto Europe or your car rental supplier with any additional questions about picking-up or dropping-off your rental car at the Bonn Airport.

Rental Car Suppliers at Cologne-Bonn Airport

Auto Europe is proud to work with the top car rental suppliers operating out of the Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany. Below you will find some of our most popular car suppliers at the airport. We guarantee the greatest rates from our suppliers in Cologne, if you find a better rate from one of our suppliers, we'll beat it. Don't wait, use our three-step booking engine to receive a free quote today!

Rent with Alamo

Alamo at Cologne-Bonn Airport

Kennedystraße,
Cologne, Germany 51147
+49 40 5540 3285

Alamo Hours:
Sun - Sat 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM

ALAMO IN COLOGNE

Rent with Avis

Avis at Cologne-Bonn Airport

Kennedystraße,
Cologne, Germany 51147
+49 220 340 2343

Avis Hours:
Sun - Sat 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

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Rent with Europcar

Europcar at Cologne-Bonn Airport

Kennedystraße,
Cologne, Germany 51147
+49 220 395 5880

Europcar Hours:
Sun - Sat 6:45 AM - 11:00 PM

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Travel Tips and Inspiration for your Next Trip to Cologne

Auto Europe has been helping travelers find affordable rental cars in Cologne for decades. As a trusted travel partner, we love sharing ideas to help you build your upcoming travel itinerary. We've developed road trips highlighting some of the most sought after attractions in Cologne, as well as published a number of unique posts focusing on informing travelers on all there is to see and experience during your time abroad. Whether its your first time or tenth time, review the links below and make the most of your visit to this beautiful country.

Travel Tips for Renters in Cologne

When planning an international trip there are a number of local laws and general travel tips visitors may not be aware of. Auto Europe has put together guides and other recommendations to prepare our clients for any of these situations that may arise during their time in Cologne. Find quick answers and links to additional content to help you get ready for your upcoming trip to Cologne.

IDP in Germany - Do you need an International Driver's Permit in Germany? The short answer is no! American tourists looking to drive a car in Cologne are not required to possess an International Driving Permit. Purchasing an IDP may still be beneficial for travelers if they are pulled over by local authorities but it is not required to pick-up your vehicle.

Car Rental Age Requirements - The rental car age limit set by suppliers in Germany is typically a minimum of 18, but some suppliers will not rent to anyone under 21. There are no maximum age limits but any drivers under 24 will usually have to pay around an additional €20 per day.

Cologne Car Rental Insurance - In Cologne, the law requires that you must carry certain types of insurances when driving a rental. Our basic rates in Cologne include all the the required insurances. Travelers should look into whether or not they have a credit card that offers rental car insurance as some do and can help you save money.

 

Cologne Travel Blogs and Road Trip Planners

Let us inspire you to see and do more during your trip to Cologne. We've worked with local travel experts to put together multiple unique driving itineraries as well as specific posts highlighting some of the popular and lesser known attractions in Cologne and across all of Germany. Start planning your trip to Cologne with us today!

Road Trip Planners Discover the Romantic Road in Germany 1000km On The Autobahn From Cologne To Berlin Germany's Fairytale Road More Road Trips in Germany

Travel Inspiration Christmas Markets in Germany: Fun Winter Trips in Europe Unlock The Secrets To Seeing These German Cities Gastronomic Diversity and Local Cuisine in Cologne 7 Tips for Driving in Germany

Bonn Airport Facility Information

There are 53 shops, bars, and restaurants that are operating in the airport's two terminals, so you certainly won't be bored waiting for your flight! If you happen to need a doctor, pharmacist, bank or post office, they've got you covered. The airport is also the only facility in Germany so far to offer passengers internet access free of charge. Information desks are located in the departures area of both terminals. These are helpful for travelers who have specific airport queries, as well as questions regarding currency conversion and other international travel needs.

Hotels Near Cologne-Bonn Airport

In addition to car rentals in Germany, Auto Europe is now able to book discount hotels in Cologne and Europe. Contact Auto Europe to learn more about the exclusive savings we are able to pass on to our customers. A few of the choice hotels in close proximity to the Cologne Bonn Airport are listed below.

• Holiday Inn Express Cologne on Echternacher Str. - 10 Minute Drive (6.5 Miles)
• Wald Hotel on Altenrather Str. - 13 Minute Drive (8.5 Miles)
• Hotel Primula on Burgerhaus - 14 Minute Drive (9.5 Miles)
• Montana Hotel on Hippolytusstrabe - 14 Minute Drive (9.5 Miles)

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Rent a Car at the Cologne Bonn Airport

Cologne Bonn Airport
Kennedystraße
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 51147
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Latitude: 50.865833
Longitude: 7.142778
General Information: Serving over 12 million passengers annually, it is the seventh-largest passenger airport in Germany and one of the largest in the country in terms of cargo operations. By traffic units, which combines cargo and passengers, the airport is in fifth position in Germany.