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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Braunschweig
- Driving a car hire in Braunschweig offers numerous advantages for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. With a rental car, you will gain the freedom and convenience of designing your own itinerary and visiting historical landmarks like Brunswick Cathedral and Dankwarderode Castle at your own pace. Additionally, the flexibility to venture beyond the city allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions, such as the picturesque Harz Mountains and the charming town of Wolfenbüttel.
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) is located approximately 70 km northwest of Braunschweig and is the largest and most well-connected airport in the region. It offers domestic and international flights to various destinations. At the Car Rental Centre, located between Terminal A and B in Arrivals, you will discover branches of all well-known car rental companies including Budget, Europcar and Sixt.
- Braunschweig is known to be a pedestrian and cyclist-friendly city, with many designated paths and crossings. Therefore, drivers must be vigilant for pedestrians and cyclists, particularly in busy areas and near schools or parks. It is also important to know that you should also be attentive to the city’s extensive tram network, as drivers need to be cautious around tram tracks and adhere to traffic signals related to tram crossings. Be sure to drive defensively, and be alert to all other traffic on the roads to stay safe and prevent any possible accidents.
- When driving in Braunschweig, it is important to remember that it is a busy city, and traffic congestion can be common during peak hours between 05:00 and 09:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00, especially in the city centre and major thoroughfares. This can lead to slow-moving traffic and delays in reaching your destination, so it is advisable to plan this into your itinerary and try to avoid travelling during the rush hours if possible.
- Book your rental car in Braunschweig at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Economy rental cars in Braunschweig are around 61% cheaper than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Braunschweig
How much is gas price in Braunschweig?
The average gas price in Braunschweig is 25.40 ﷼ per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between 305 ﷼ and 406 ﷼, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Braunschweig?
Economy (Renault Zoe or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Braunschweig.
How can I find car rentals near me in Braunschweig?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does an Economy car rental cost in Braunschweig?
An Economy car rental in Braunschweig costs 118 ﷼ per day, on average.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Braunschweig?
A Compact car rental in Braunschweig costs 121 ﷼ per day, on average.
How much does a Standard car rental cost in Braunschweig?
A Standard car rental in Braunschweig costs 122 ﷼ per day, on average.
What type of car is recommended for driving in Braunschweig?
When booking your car hire in Braunschweig, consider that compact cars are well-suited for city driving, as they are easy to manoeuvre and park in tight spaces. They are also fuel-efficient, which can be beneficial for short trips around the city. You can also consider opting for cars renowned for their fuel efficiency, or rent a hybrid or electric car. When visiting Braunschweig in winter, it is advisable to select a Braunschweig car hire equipped with winter tyres. These tires offer superior traction and handling on icy or snowy roads, thereby enhancing your safety during driving.
What is the speed limit in Braunschweig?
In built-up areas like residential and city streets, the standard speed limit is generally 50 km/h, unless otherwise specified by signs. Outside built-up areas, the default speed limit is usually 100 km/h. Although Autobahns are widely known as highways without speed limits, this perception is not entirely accurate. In reality, approximately 30% of the Autobahn network features either permanent or temporary speed limits. Where no speed limit is posted, it is still important to adhere to the recommended advisory speed limits for your safety and the safety of others.
Where are the best places to park my car hire in Braunschweig?
There are numerous places in Braunschweig for you to park your car hire, including the multi-storey car park Braunschweig Forschungsparkhaus, which is conveniently located close to the airport. Here, an hour of parking costs around €1.20 (about ₹108), and around €12.00 (₹1084) for a day. If you prefer more central parking in Braunschweig, then the S1 Holwedestraße Car Park can be a good option, costing around €2.00 (₹180) per hour and approximately €16.00 (₹1445) for the day. You can also check with your hotel or accommodation whether they offer on-site parking.
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Sixt
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4 locations in Braunschweig
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Berliner Platz 1B
+49 89 66060060
Berliner Platz 1
+49 89 66060060
Daimlerstraße 10
+49 89 6606 0060
Lilienthalplatz 5
+49-1806666666
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Europcar
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3 locations in Braunschweig
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Berliner Platz 1c
+49 4953 1244980
Hansestr. 30
+49 40 520188000
Lilienthalplatz 5
+49 4953 1244980
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FLIZZR
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3 locations in Braunschweig
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keddy by Europcar
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3 locations in Braunschweig
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Berliner Platz 1C, Ring Center
+49 531 244 980
Hansestr. 30
+49 531 2376 4410
Lilienthalplatz 5 (Meet&Greet)
49 0531 244980
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Sunnycars
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Avis
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Flughafen Braunschweig
+49 531 374020
Hansestrasse 88
+49 531 374020
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Berliner Platz 1c
+49 203 860510
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Hamburger Strasse 243
+49 531 215750
Senefelderstrasse 1
+49 531 4803 2327
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Berliner Pl. 1C
+49 531 244980
Hansestr 30
+49 531 2376 4410
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Berliner Platz 1
+49 511 635 092
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Hamburger Straße 268, Braunschweig
+49 531 2885 3740
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Gifhorner Strasse 147
+49 531 71 056
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Braunschweig car rental information
| Pick-up location | Braunschweig |
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| Rental locations | 31 |
| Airport locations | 5 |