Car hire Karlsruhe Airport

The international airport serving the city of Karlsruhe is located in Rheinmunster, 40kms from the city itself. Officially known as Karlsruhe/Baden Baden Airport, it's also called Baden Airpark due to its recent expansion. The facility mainly hosts low-cost airlines such as Ryanair, which provides seasonal holiday routes. Car hire in Karlsruhe Airport can be arranged in advance or on arrival.

Karlsruhe Airport facilities

The terminal has a good choice of passenger amenities including a children's playground, assistance for the disabled, duty-free and duty-paid shops, a beer garden, restaurants and bars, internet access and currency exchange booths as well as ATMs. Parking is adequately provided close to the terminal for both long and short stays.

Karlsruhe Airport excursions

The closest town to the airport is the famous German spa resort of Baden Baden, a short drive away with car rental in Karlsruhe Airport. Here, visitors will find thermal springs and many spas giving medicinal and beauty treatments based on the healing waters. The town centre is charming and has visitor attractions such as a casino and an excellent choice of eateries at all levels. Daytrips into the Black Forest are a highlight.

Best time to visit

The Black Forest and mountains shield the region from the harshness of winter weather and the climate here is basically oceanic, with pleasantly warm summers and mild winters with occasional freezes and snowfalls. The best time to visit is in spring and summer, for the beauties of the countryside and the warm temperatures.

Car rental in Karlsruhe Airport

Drivers basing themselves in the area and planning to tour around Baden-Wurttemburg State will be pleased to find well-maintained roads almost everywhere and local motorists with excellent driving skills. The autobahns' lack of a speed limit makes journey times between places of interest short, giving you more time to explore. Compare car hire online for the best price on your chosen vehicle.