How to find a cheap car hire deal in Copenhagen
Pick up a cheap rental car in Copenhagen for around Rs36,173 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, putting amazing deals at your fingertips.
Rs16,262 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Copenhagen.
For longer trips, book a weekly rental from Rs113,830 and make room for more adventures.
Timing is everything when it comes to finding the best price on a Copenhagen car hire. Try booking around four weeks before your departure date.
Find your perfect ride with Keddy By Europcar, Sixt or Europcar. They're some of the most trusted providers in the city.
The coverage Keddy By Europcar or another supplier includes with your Copenhagen car hire can differ, so remember to go over the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.
Booking a one-way car hire is often a great hack for finding a deal. Simply click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers sometimes have to move vehicles from one location to another, which means you can lock in some great one-way prices on a car for rent in Copenhagen.
Save money on fuel by choosing a vehicle that offers a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you're only paying for what you use.
Want to explore more without worrying about how many miles you clock up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and travel as far as you like without the extra costs.
Best value car hire options right now
Coming in first for value is this company, with prices averaging Rs48,485 a day.
Taking second place is [this provider]([this provider), offering daily rates of around Rs46,150.
The third option won't break the bank either. You'll pay roughly Rs17,854 a day with this supplier.
If you're still weighing up which wheels are right for you, choose something from the Compact rental category. It's the most frequently booked type of car in Copenhagen.
Flying to Copenhagen? Think about an airport pick-up
Keep arrival day hassle-free by booking a car hire at Copenhagen Airport. If you're flying to Copenhagen through this airport, simply pick up your ride after landing and get moving. The drive to the city centre is about 8 kilometres and takes around 20 minutes.
Compare car hire types in Copenhagen
Small: These cheap rental cars in Copenhagen may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, great on mileage, and perfect for city driving or short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.
Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the capacity to pack it all in without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this Copenhagen car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel ticket to adventure. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and scenic backroads alike.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Copenhagen that fits a small crowd (and their luggage), a van is the practical pick. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group trips, moving or business needs.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Copenhagen car hire providers have varying insurance policies and cover levels, so check the details before booking.
Level up your ride with extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your drive smoother and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Copenhagen.
Good to know
Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your car hire in Denmark. Rules can differ, and added costs or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.
Add a car seat to your Copenhagen car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Requirements change from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest way to go.
You'll need to show some documents when you get to the rental desk. As a general rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the excess (most companies don't accept debit cards), and additional photo ID. Your booking will confirm exactly what's required.
Get familiar with your rental. Adjust your seat and mirrors, test the lights and blinkers, and get a feel for its handling before you set off. And don't forget to stick to the right side of the road in Denmark.
Follow the local speed limits. Most of the time that's around 45kph in built-up areas and 110kph or so on highways, unless signs say otherwise.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in Denmark. The only guaranteed way to stay safe to drive is to avoid alcohol completely.
Try to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a smoother run. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
The Danish Krone (DKK) is the currency you'll be using for day-to-day expenses and activities. Pay with a credit or debit card where you can, but have some cash ready when electronic payments aren't an option.
Best hotels in Copenhagen for drivers
Pull in and enjoy your stay at Nimb Hotel. Offering valet parking as well as a golf course and an outdoor swimming pool, this hotel is around 0.32 kilometres from central Copenhagen.
Boutique Hotel Hans also works well for a trip built around driving. It features parking, along with a fireplace and a teahouse. Check in here and you'll be roughly 2 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the selection of hotels in Copenhagen for even more choices. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to tailor your results to your trip. You can even select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to zero in on EV-friendly stays.
After you've locked in a car hire deal in Copenhagen and your hotel, the only thing left is figuring out where to head to first. Begin your sightseeing at big attractions like Kopenhagen, The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Copenhagen
Shift gears and make tracks to Greve. Around 19 kilometres southwest of central Copenhagen, it's home to must-sees like Greve Strand, badestrand and Mosede Fort, Denmark 1914-18.
Thon Hotel Høje Taastrup and Wittrup Motel are reliable accommodation options with parking in Greve.
Add Roskilde to your holiday plans too. Grab your cheap car hire in Copenhagen and drive around 31 kilometres west to discover leading attractions like Roskilde Cathedral and Ledreborg Park Og Slot.
Roskilde has some great places to stay such as Comwell Roskilde and Scandic Roskilde Park. Both give you somewhere to leave your car while you're here.
Stretch your journey and road-trip it to Esbjerg, about 257 kilometres west of Copenhagen. First, swing past Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, then spend some time at Grundtvigskirken.
Book a room at Hotel Britannia or Cabinn Esbjerg. Use one of them as your base and enjoy everything Esbjerg has to offer. They also come with parking.
