Question 1

How much is a rental car per day in Heidelberg?

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Car hire in Heidelberg had a low daily rate of just £33 within the past seven days. At prices like this, you'll be zipping around in a snazzy ride with money to spare.

Question 2

Can I hire a car from Mannheim Airport (MHG)?

Accepted Answer

Arrive at Mannheim Airport (MHG) and then head for Europcar or Sixt, both a short distance away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Heidelberg in your reliable hire in next to no time.

Question 3

What happens if I need to cancel my Heidelberg car reservation?

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We understand that having a bit of wiggle room is important. That's why most prepaid bookings provide a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the scheduled collection time. It's still good to read the policy though because there are some exceptions. If you can't find the answer there, click on our Customer Service Portal.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent in Heidelberg?

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Many visitors rent economy vehicles in Heidelberg. Drivers love them because of their affordability. Plus, their small size makes them ideal for darting around cities, where streets are crowded and parking can be tight. But your options don't stop there. Compacts, full-size cars and SUVs are up for grabs too. Whether you're sticking around Heidelberg or venturing beyond, we'll have a ride that fits your needs.

Question 5

Where can I go on a road trip from Heidelberg?

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Heidelberg has plenty to keep you busy, but don't restrict yourself to only one place. Pick up a set of wheels and head off to explore the wider area. Here are a few ideas:

Frankfurt is about 50 miles from Heidelberg. Top-rated attractions like Deutsche Bank Park deserve a place on your must-see list while you're in town.
About 60 miles away, Würzburg is also a favourite with travellers. Make time to get to Würzburg Residence while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love this colourful city.
Get out into the outdoors and take in the serenity at Great Garden. You'll find it about 210 miles from Heidelberg.

Question 6

How do I find the best car hire deals in Heidelberg with Expedia?

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Browse our extensive range of hire cars, check out customer recommendations and compare offers from major suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Heidelberg car rental to save even more.

Question 7

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Heidelberg?

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Heidelberg requires drivers to be 18 and over to be able to hire a vehicle. However, young drivers can expect a surcharge and stricter hire conditions. Most companies impose a daily young renter fee on top of the usual car hire rate. This helps cover the higher risk of damage or accident. While many car classes (like economy and compact) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to luxury and specialty cars.

Question 8

What do you need to hire a car in Heidelberg?

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A valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between suppliers, so be sure to read through your policy.

Question 9

What is the cheapest car hire in Heidelberg?

Accepted Answer

According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car hire in Heidelberg was £33. The next lowest price was £34 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Question 10

Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Heidelberg?

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You can. Expedia partners with trusted providers that offer long-term hires for many categories of cars. Snap up one of our long-term car hire deals and discover every square inch of Heidelberg — or beyond!

Question 11

Where can I find a Heidelberg hire car if I am younger than 25?

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If you're a young driver hoping to book a rental in Heidelberg, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various hire car companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.

Question 12

Why should I rent a Heidelberg car with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

With multiple car rental companies to select from in Heidelberg, Expedia will help you find a set of wheels that suits your style. And when you combine your rental car, hotel and flights into a package, you can save even more on your entire Heidelberg getaway. From compacts to spacious SUVs and more, Expedia will put you behind the wheel of your next memorable adventure. Plus, when you join our free One Key™ loyalty programme, you can collect OneKeyCash™* and redeem it on eligible flights, hotels, activities and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Popular car types:	SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:	£33
Our second best deal of the day:	£34
Our third best deal of the day:	£35
From the airport to your hotel:	Airport Transportation

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£33

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£33

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£33

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£34

Full Size Commercial Van/Truck

£35

Midsize SUV

£38

Oversize Commercial Van/Truck

£39

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£54

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£58

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£63

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£64

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£73

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£120

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£120

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