Is parking easy in Kempten?

Parking in Kempten is straightforward thanks to an intelligent information system that directs you to various multi-storey car parks and town centre spaces. There are over 1,000 spaces available at the Forum Allgäu and other central locations. Most parking areas are subject to charges, payable by coin, card, or mobile app.

Is there a petrol station near the Kempten branch?

There are several petrol stations located conveniently near the Kempten branch, ensuring you can easily refuel your vehicle before return. Most stations are reachable within a short drive of the agency. We recommend checking your preferred navigation app for the most convenient local options when returning your rental car to our team.

What are the best day trips from Kempten?

The best day trips from Kempten include visiting the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle and the historic Ottobeuren Abbey. You can also drive to the picturesque shores of Lake Constance or explore the stunning Allgäu Alps. These iconic Bavarian destinations are all easily accessible within a short drive from the city centre.

What is the traffic like in Kempten city centre?

Traffic in Kempten city centre is generally manageable, although it can become congested during peak morning and afternoon commuting hours. Navigating the historic right-hand traffic is straightforward when staying alert to local signage. For a smoother journey, we recommend allowing extra time if travelling through the town centre during these busy local periods.

Car rental in Kempten (Allgäu)

Car hire in Kempten (Allgäu)

Discover Kempten (Allgäu)

Kempten, located in the heart of the Allgäu region in Bavaria, Germany, is one of the oldest urban settlements in the country. This charming city offers a perfect blend of historic sites and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travellers. Visitors can explore landmarks such as the impressive St. Lorenz Basilica, the Roman ruins at Cambodunum, and the lively market squares filled with local shops and cafes.

The surrounding Allgäu countryside is renowned for its rolling hills, pristine lakes, and the nearby Alps, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and skiing in the winter months. Kempten also hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year, attracting tourists and locals alike. Whether you’re here for history, nature, or gastronomy, Kempten offers a rich experience for every visitor.

Car Rental with Europcar in Kempten

Exploring Kempten and the Allgäu region is easiest with a rental car from Europcar. We offer a wide range of vehicles to suit any travel need, whether you’re looking for a compact city car for navigating narrow streets or a spacious SUV for family adventures. Our fleet includes electric and hybrid models for eco-conscious drivers, as well as manual and automatic transmissions.

Choose from short-term, medium-term, or long-term rentals with flexible options to fit your itinerary. We also provide convenient pick-up locations including the city centre, Kempten Airport, and the train station, making your journey hassle-free. Need to drop off your vehicle at a different location? Our one-way rental service has you covered.