Hiring a car from Dusseldorf Airport is easy, our car hire desk can be found near to the entrance/exit of the airport, on the ground floor. If you’re arriving in Dusseldorf Airport you can hire a car from our desks near to the information desk.
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Hire a car from Dusseldorf Airport with Hertz and drive away the very same day. We have a wide selection of vehicles available for hire, ranging from electric cars to SUVs and compact vehicles. Read on to find out more about our vehicles and car hire at Dusseldorf Airport.
Renting a car from Dusseldorf Airport is simple. You can find the Hertz rental desk by the street entrance nearest Terminal B. If you’re arriving in Dusseldorf Airport, head to the signposted central information desk on the ground floor, signposted as Level 0, and you should see our Hertz desk nearby .
Our Hertz desk is within walking distance of all three terminals and shouldn’t require you to leave the airport. To get to the car park for rented vehicles simply follow the signs to the covered pedestrian bridge near to Terminal A.
If you require support in getting from your terminal to our travel desk, please inform any organisations you may be travelling with (airlines, travel agencies, etc.) that you’ll need some support. Please give at least 48 hours’ notice and some information on the type of support you’ll need.
How to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf city centre is just a 9.1km drive south of Dusseldorf Airport.
We have a wide range of cars available to hire from our Hertz desk at Dusseldorf Airport. While models and makes will vary depending on availability, there are several types of cars you can hire from Hertz.
Our collection of electric cars are perfect for both weekend hires and longer trips. Efficient, high tech, and comfortable, consider renting the Polestar 2 or the Tesla Model 3 from Hertz. Enter Dusseldorf’s low emission zones without incurring a fine, provided your car has the appropriate sticker with an EV hire from Hertz.
Whether you like to travel light, or have limited parking space at your hotel, a compact car is a great way to pack everything you need in a handy space. Our options include, but aren't limited to the Opel Astra, the Ford Focus, and the VW Golf.
Our standard cars are anything but - coming in a variety of shapes and models, you can find premium estate cars equipped for ultra comfort, and SUVs with room to spare. Pick from a VW Passat, a Ford Kuga and more.
Time to drop off your rental back at the airport? Here’s everything you need to know.
You’ll need to drop your car off at the car park for rental hires, the same place you picked your car up. If you’re returning from Dusseldorf city, the following steps should make it easy to get back.
Follow the instructions of the Hertz staff in the car park and leave your car keys and documents with them to complete your return.
You can access Dusseldorf’s airport terminals via the covered walkway connecting the car park and the airport.
Find out more about returning your car.
Need to extend your car hire? No problem, you can easily do this by contacting the Dusseldorf Airport car hire branch to discuss extending your rental period.
Further information such as rental record numbers and driver’s license information may be requested.
Yes, you can rent a car in Germany with a UK licence, though your licence must be full and valid. You’ll also need a passport as proof of identity and a form of payment, see our payment policy for more details.
While Germany has a reputable public transport system, driving is the best way to get around the country. A nation of car lovers, and home to some of the best made vehicles on the market, hiring a car from Dusseldorf Airport opens your possibilities for exploration in Germany.
It’s important to select your pick-up time wisely. When hiring a car from Hertz at Dusseldorf airport, we’ll hold your rental car for two hours past the agreed pick-up time, but after that your car becomes available to other customers. For the best chance of picking up your perfect hire car, arrive at your specified pick-up time promptly.
If you’re planning on dropping off your hire car outside of Germany, there’s a cross border fee of €41.65. There is a limit on the countries you can take a car you’ve hired in Dusseldorf Airport to, including the UK. Find out more about where you can take your hire car.
Germany has over 50 Low Emission Zones, and a large proportion of these are in western parts of the country near the Rhine. Cities that feature Low Emission Zones include Dusseldorf, Dortmund, Essen, and Wuppertal . Be sure to check whether you’re allowed to drive your car in the LEZs, and whether you need to buy a pass.