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Frequently Asked Questions about Campervan Hire in Germany

How much does It cost to hire a campervan in Germany?

We answer your Frequently Asked Questions about renting campervans and motorhomes in Germany:

Ask us about costs of renting a campervan in Germany.

How much is it to rent a campervan in Germany?

The daily rate covers the rental of the campervan and basic insurance with an insurance excess of approximately €1500.00

Optional extras that you can pay for before you collect your campervan include:

  • Bedding
  • Camping Chairs and Table
  • Child Booster Seat/Safety Seat
  • Kitchen Set
  • Towels per person
  • Bike Rack
  • Snow Chains
  • Winter tyres
  • Pet fee
  • Kilometer package (some suppliers only)
  • Cleaning
  • GPS
  • Portable Wi-Fi
  • Gazebo
  • Toilet chemicals
Campervan and RV hire in Germany

Are one-way rentals available in Germany?

Yes, one-way rentals are available within Germany and also between European countries. Additional fees apply.


Where are the depots in Germany?

Pick up in all main cities:
Aachen Kehl
Bad Waldsee Konstanz
Berlin Leipzig
Berlin East Limburg
Bremen Mannheim
Cologne Mulheim
Dettingen Munich
Dortmund Nuremberg
Dusseldorf Osnabruck
Erfurt Potsdam
Frankfurt Regensburg
Hamburg Rheine
Hannover Rheinfelden
Heilbron Stuttgart
Isny Wurzburg
Karlsruhe

Other depots incude: Aschersleben, Brandenberg, Buedingen, Eisieben, Frankfurt Airport, Hamelin, Heiligenhaus, Korbach, Leutkirch, Marienberg, Metzingen, Munich Airport, Osnabruck, Passau, and Rottweil.


Which countries can I travel to in my campervan from Germany?

You can choose from any of the following countries to return your campervan to on a one-way rental from Germany?

Drop-off locations outside of Germany:
Austria
Belgium Liechtenstein
Bosnua Lithuania
Croatia Luxembourg
Czech Republic Macedonia
Denmark Netherlands
Estonia Portugal
Finland Serbia
France Slovenia
Hungary Spain
Ireland Sweden
Italy Switzerland
Latvia United Kingdom
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Rental FAQ

Q: What is supplied with the campervan?

This varies from company to company. The more expensive the campervan the more that is included. You may have to pay for bedding and kitchen utensils with some companies. Generally local taxes, a level of insurance with some liability that you will have to cover and breakdown cover are included. We give you a comprehensive list of all the additional options that are available too.

To save on the rental you may find it cheaper to buy some items or bring your own. If you are driving to the depot you are sometimes permitted to leave your car at the depot for the duration of the rental. A small charge may apply.

Q: Do I need a credit card to rent a motorhome in Germany?

Yes, all renters have to be in possession of a valid, in-date credit card with enough credit to cover the level of insurance liability and bond.

Q: How old do I have to be to rent a campervan in Germany?

The minimum driver age is 21 years old.

Q: How many drivers are included in the rental?

Up to two drivers are included. Some suppliers offer more.

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Q: Is there a minimum number of days rental?

During peak season in July and August some rental companies have a minimum of 14 days rental.

Q: Can I take my dog with me in the campervan?

Yes, some companies allow pets. Additional fees may apply.

Q: Are there automatic campervans to rent in Germany?

Yes, there are both automatic and manual campervans and motorhomes to rent in Germany.

Q: Do I need a special licence to drive a motorhome?

No, your standard car driving licence will be accepted. Take an international driving licence if you are renting in a country that is not your resident country.

Q: Can I get a quote before I book?

Yes, please request a quote and we will check availability at the same time. You can ask to help you choose which is the right campervan for you.

Q: Why is there a Saturday surcharge?

Most rental suppliers in Germany are closed on Saturdays. You can collect or return your vehicle on a Saturday with an additional fee.

What is the Emergency number in Germany?

112 is the emergency phone number in Germany.


What are the driving regulations in Germany?

Drive on the right and overtake on the left. Speed limits are 50kmh in built-up areas, 100kmh outside built-up areas and the recommended speed on motorways - autobahn is 130kmh. You are not permitted to have speed camera locators activated in your vehicle in Germany.

If you break the speed limit or break any other driving laws then on-the-spot fines may be issued.

Driving rules in Germany.


What is the cost of petrol and diesel in Germany?

Petrol and diesel prices in Germany can be found on these websites:

Petrol Prices in Germany.

Diesel Prices in Germany.


Are there toll roads, in Germany?

There are no tolls for vehicles under 3.5 tonnes in Germany.

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