Car rentals in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia

50 km/h is the city speed limit for Bochum, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for highways around Bochum are 100 km/h and Advisory, respectively. If you rent a car in Bochum, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.

If you’re looking for a Bochum rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of April it’s important to know that the rest of North Rhine-Westphalia typically has a temperature of 8 °C and will usually expect 50.9 mm of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Bochum are refreshed on a daily basis.

There are 32 operators available for cars in Bochum as of April 2024.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Bochum. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Bochum, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.