Car rental in Herne

Getting Around

Car Rentals

Ready to explore the sights of Herne as efficiently and comfortably as possible? Renting a car gives you the flexibility you need. There are several car rental agencies offering a wide range of vehicles suitable for all needs. Our tip: medium-sized cars are perfect for the city's standard road infrastructure.

Parking

Parking in Herne is straightforward. You'll find both street parking and car parks, with easy electronic payment methods.

Drive Smart

Always remember that Germany has strict traffic rules. The general speed limit in the city is 50 km/hour. Don’t forget: right before left rule is an important traffic principle.

Best Spots In and Near Herne

Whether you're looking for heritage, fun, or nature, your car rental can take you to some of the best spots in and near Herne.

The Route of Industrial Heritage

Don't miss a drive along the Route of Industrial Heritage, where you can witness the fascinating highpoints of the Industrial Revolution.

Cranger Kirmes Fair

If you're here in August, experience the Cranger Kirmes fair - one of Germany's largest folk festivals.

LWL Museum of Archaeology

To explore history, head to the LWL Museum of Archaeology. It's a family-friendly spot with interactive exhibits.

Additional Tips

Germany uses the Euro, and the climate in Herne is temperate, with rain throughout the year. It's wise to have rain gear handy. English is widely spoken, making it easy for foreign tourists. Lastly, Düsseldorf and Dortmund airports are the closest to Herne, while Herne station is well connected to other German cities.

We sincerely hope this guide serves you well on your journey. Enjoy your trip and the flexibility your rental car provides. Drive safe!