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The most popular car rental companies in Ludwigsburg

Hiring a car in Ludwigsburg: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyEnterprise
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Average daily price₹ 31,238
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Ludwigsburg

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Ludwigsburg

  • Make your move with a cheap rental car in Ludwigsburg. With prices averaging ₹ 31,214 a day, it's an easy win for your budget and your plans. From fuel-savers to people movers, we'll match you with the right rental for less.

  • ₹ 9,180 is the cheapest daily price offered for a rental in Ludwigsburg.

  • Planning to stay longer? Grab a weekly rental from ₹ 21,520 and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • Walk away with the best price on a Ludwigsburg car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.

  • Enterprise, Keddy By Europcar and star car are some of the most popular providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.

  • Whether you book with Enterprise or another supplier, double-check the coverage on your Ludwigsburg car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid add-on.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to finding a deal. Select 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often need to move vehicles between locations, which means you can snag some great one-way prices on a car for rent in Ludwigsburg.

  • Avoid any unexpected fees by choosing a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Explore without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can drive as far as you want without extra charges.

Best value car hire options right now

  • Taking the top spot for value is this company, with prices averaging ₹ 18,150 a day.

  • Offering daily rates of around ₹ 20,973, this provider comes in next.

  • The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly ₹ 21,794 a day for one of their rentals.

  • Need a car that covers most travel plans? The Premium rental category is the top choice for travellers visiting Ludwigsburg.

Compare car hire types in Ludwigsburg

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Ludwigsburg is all about getting you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient rides are ideal for short trips and city driving.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they make sense for just about any journey.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Ludwigsburg car hire category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra space and comfort make them a great option for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel fix for wanderlust. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Ludwigsburg that can handle a small crowd (and their suitcases), a van is the roomy solution. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group outings, moving or business needs.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Ludwigsburg car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it helps cover you in a tough spot. Keep in mind that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you know exactly what's included.

  • From GPS units to reverse cameras, the right extras can make all the difference on the road. Weigh up which features could make your trip more comfortable when you rent a car in Ludwigsburg.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car hire in Germany.

  • Add a car seat to your Ludwigsburg car hire reservation if you're travelling with small kids. Guidelines vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, age and weight is always the safest way to travel.

  • Bring the right documents to make pick-up as quick as possible. You'll generally need your physical driver's licence (not a screenshot or digital version) and another form of photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If anything else is expected, it'll be listed in your booking.

  • If you're unfamiliar with driving in Germany, be aware that traffic here sticks to the right side of the road.

  • A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in Germany. The safest way to stay legal to drive is to avoid drinking altogether.

  • One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 8am. Make driving smoother by avoiding rush hours in general.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) on your trip here. Along with your credit and debit cards, have some cash on hand for smaller purchases.

Best hotels in Ludwigsburg for drivers

  • Pull in and enjoy your stay at Boutique-Hotel Kronenstuben - Unschlagbare Zentrumsnähe Direkt am Marstall & Marktplatz - Schloss in 3 Min - Frühstück - Langzeitmiete. Offering parking as well as a lounge and internet access, this hotel is around 0.16 kilometres from central Ludwigsburg.

  • Hotel Eberhards am Wasser is also a smart pick if a few road trips are on your itinerary. It features accessible parking, plus a restaurant and luggage storage. Make this your base and you'll be roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Need more ideas for your trip? Browse the lineup of hotels in Ludwigsburg. You can narrow things down using the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If you're driving electric, you can use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter.

  • You're ready to start exploring now you've locked in a car hire deal in Ludwigsburg and your hotel. From Ludwigsburg Palace (Residenzschloss) to Schloss Favourite and Rosengarten, there's plenty to keep you busy here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Ludwigsburg

  • Mannheim should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit NTM National Theatre Mannheim and Planetarium Mannheim. This city is about 80 kilometres northwest of central Ludwigsburg.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at NH Mannheim Viernheim and ACHAT Hotel Frankenthal, two comfortable accommodation options with parking in Mannheim.

  • Add Karlsruhe to your trip lineup. Grab your cheap car hire in Ludwigsburg and drive about 56 kilometres west to take in main draws such as Modern Art Gallery and Modern Art.

  • Karlsruhe has some great places to stay such as The Q - Quadro City Hotel and Leonardo Hotel Karlsruhe. Both give you somewhere to leave your car during your stay.

  • Still got fuel in the tank? Take off to Augsburg, about 137 kilometres southeast of Ludwigsburg. From Augsburg Town Hall to Römisches Museum, it'll round out your trip nicely.

  • Catch up on sleep in Augsburg at either Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Augsburg or Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg. They've got a bed waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Ludwigsburg will set you back around ₹ 31,238 per day or ₹ 89,292 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Ludwigsburg is a full-size van or truck. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Ludwigsburg are currently Enterprise and Sixt.
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 Ludwigsburg is currently August.
On average, around ₹ 89,292. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Ludwigsburg is ₹ 21,504.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Ludwigsburg for a whole month is ₹ 136,974. 

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 Ludwigsburg, 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 Ludwigsburg 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 Ludwigsburg.
Most places – Ludwigsburg 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 ₹ 9,187 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 15,778.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Enterprise, Alamo and Europcar 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 Ludwigsburg.