Car hire in Ulm, Germany

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The most popular car rental companies in Ulm

Hiring a car in Ulm: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs25,792

How to book the best car rental deals in Ulm

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Ulm

  • Whether you need a compact for cruising around town or a bigger ride for bigger plans, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Ulm. Pick from options averaging Rs25,792 a day and get on the road for less.

  • February is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ulm. With average daily rates of Rs10,570, you can keep your spending in low gear.

  • To land a cheap rental car in Ulm, it's a good idea to book in advance. Prices generally climb as your travel dates get closer, and leaving it too late could mean missing out.

  • Trusted providers such as Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar and Sixt are great picks for car hire deals in Ulm.

  • Whether you choose Enterprise or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Ulm car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others treat it as an add-on.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to shift vehicles between branches. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Ulm by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Ulm with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Want to explore freely without worrying about how many miles you rack up? Search for rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and drive as far as you like without the extra charges.

Compare car hire types in Ulm

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Ulm gives you the freedom to explore for less. These agile, fuel-efficient cars are ideal choices for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Not too big, not too small, this is the Goldilocks of rentals! Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of interior space and fuel efficiency and are suited to couples and small families.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Ulm car hire category. Also known as full-size, their bigger engines are built to perform. The extra legroom and comfort make them an excellent choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: If you're looking for a car for rent in Ulm that can handle a small crowd (and all their gear), a van is the roomy solution. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're a great choice for group excursions, business use or moving.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Ulm car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, you'll be glad to have it if something goes wrong. Keep in mind that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.

  • From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi hotspots, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Ulm.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each company's age requirements before booking your car hire in Germany. Rules can vary, and certain restrictions or fees could apply. At the start of your search, uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Kids coming with you? Car seat requirements vary depending on where you are, and the correct setup may depend on their age, weight and height. Check if you need to add one to your Ulm car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Ulm

  • Don't leave town without discovering some of the city's biggest attractions, like Ulm Munster and Donau-Radweg. Snap up a car hire deal in Ulm and then start putting together your sightseeing game plan.

  • If you need somewhere to stay in Ulm while you explore, consider Maritim Hotel Ulm or LeoMar Hotel.

  • Stuttgart should be on your to-do list if you're eager to see Mercedes-Benz Museum and Porsche Museum. This city is about 72 kilometres north-west of central Ulm.

  • You'll be looked after like a regular at mk Hotel Stuttgart and CityHotel Feuerbach, two comfortable accommodation options in Stuttgart.

  • Alternatively, pick up your cheap car hire in Ulm and then take off to Augsburg. About 64 kilometres east of Ulm, Augsburg Town Hall and Augsburg Old Town are major attractions that make the drive worthwhile.

  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Augsburg and Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg are comfortable places to stay in Augsburg if you're settling in for a while.

  • Why slow down now? Motor on to Karlsruhe, around 137 kilometres north-west of Ulm. From Modern Art Gallery to Rosengarten, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.

  • Book a room at The Q Quadro City Hotel or bKarlsruhe.de. They make it a breeze to discover everything Karlsruhe has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

The cheapest car to rent in Ulm is an intermediate van or truck. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire company in Ulm is currently Sixt, followed by Flizzr.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ulm is currently February.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Ulm for a whole month is Rs381,300. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Ulm, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Ulm that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Ulm.
Most places – Ulm included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs18,248 per day. The average price per day is around Rs26,297.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, Sixt and Budget offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Enterprise as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Ulm.