Car rental in Gummersbach

There aren't any airports in Gummersbach, but worry not! The closest one is Cologne Bonn Airport, which is about 54 kms away. Once you've landed, there are a myriad of car rental services available. Depending on your budget and preference, you can hire anything from a small Fiat 500 for some nippy town driving to a roomy Mercedes-Benz Vito for a comfortable family trip.

Driving on the Right

Remember, unlike in the UK, traffic in Germany moves on the right-hand side of the road. So, take a moment to adjust, especially when negotiating roundabouts and intersections.

Parking

In Gummersbach, parking is particularly accessible with a number of multi-storey car parks, street parking, and car parks near major attractions. Keep some change handy as not all car parks accept card payments.

Discovering Gummersbach and Beyond

Attractions within Gummersbach

The town features a multitude of attractions including Theatre Gummersbach, Steinmüllerallee Park and the Lieberhausen Protestant Church. History enthusiasts should certainly visit the Gummersbach Museum to learn about the town's fascinating history and culture.

Nearby Cities

With your hired car, cities like Cologne, Dusseldorf, and Bonn are just about an hour’s drive, giving you the flexibility of exploring an array of eateries, shopping options, historical sites, and World UNESCO Heritage sites.

Tips and Tricks

Climate and Clothing

No need for a raincoat here! Gummersbach has a temperate climate. However, pack sensibly according to the season. Summers are warm, winters can get cold, so you'll need your winter woollies.

Currency

While in Gummersbach, Euros are the main currency, not Pounds Sterling.