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Düsseldorf International Airport - DUS is the third largest airport in Germany, operating a wide choice of domestic, European and intercontinental flights.
From the UK it is possible to fly to Dusseldorf with a number of companies, amongst them: British Airways, Lufthansa, Lufthansa/Eurowings as well as with the low-cost carriers Easyjet and Jet2.
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Dusseldorf Airport is located approx. 4.5 miles north of Dusseldorf city centre and in a very densely populated area of western Germany. Take advantage of inexpensive and widely available car hire at Dusseldorf Airport to visit the Dusseldorf Fair or to travel independently to other major cities of the area, amongst them: Dortmund, Essen and Cologne.
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Frequently, the most competitive offers of Dusseldorf car hire are available through online search engines of car hire, such as Cartrawler Germany.
Cartrawler Germany displays current offers of car hire allowing you to compare prices and rental conditions and from major rent a car suppliers at Dusseldorf Airport: Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz Car Hire Germany, Thrifty, Keddy, Global Drive, Caro Autovermietung and Buchbinder.
Usually, the cheapest hire cars in Dusseldorf Airport can be found with prices from approx. £120 for a 7-days rental of a VW Polo from the economy class. Dusseldorf car rental is often available at rather modest prices in larger - compact or standard/intermediate - classes: a week car hire of a Ford Focus Stationwagon or a Toyota Avensis can, at times, cost just under £200.
When hiring a car at Dusseldorf Airport, you should be aware, however, that the prices may increase significantly during the most popular events and expositions of the Dusseldorf Trade Fair.
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The desks of all the car hire companies at Dusseldorf Airport are conveniently located in a dedicated facility, outside of the terminal building.
The Dusseldorf Airport car hire centre (Mietwagenzentrum, in German) is only about a hundred meters away from the main terminal and can be comfortably reached on foot.
When returning a Dusseldorf Airport rental car, it is important to follow the signs pointing to the departures (Abflug) section of the airport and, later on, to car rental (Mietwagen).
See Dusseldorf Airport car hire centre on the map of the airport.
If your car hire offer requires the delivery with a full tank, you will find a gas station between the car hire centre and the P5 parking area.
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Düsseldorf is the capital of the North Rhine-Westphalia state in western Germany. It is also the largest city of Rhine-Ruhr region, one of the most important economic and industrial centres of Germany. Sometimes referred to as a "megacity" Rhine-Ruhr is a large metropolitan area with a population of approx. 12 million, including, apart from Dusseldorf, cities as: Essen, Bonn, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Duisburg, Bochum and Dortmund.
Rhine-Ruhr and Dusseldorf, lie in the heart of the so called Blue Banana (the area of the greatest concentration of industries and businesses in western Europe and the UK) and is well connected to other European cities.
With a Dusseldorf hire car you will be able to travel relatively quickly to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Antwerp, Brussels, Luxemburg or to Frankfurt.
The approximate road distances from Dusseldorf:
- distance Dusseldorf - Dortmund: 80 km / 50 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Cologne: 40 km / 24 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Essen: 45 km / 27 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Frankfurt: 230 km / 142 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Amsterdam 225 km / 140 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Brussels: 200 km / 124 miles
- distance Dusseldorf - Luxemburg (City): 230 km / 142 miles
If you intend to travel significant distances in a rented car, do confirm what is the mileage policy of your car hire offer. In some rent a car companies in Germany, the mileage might be limited and with extra (and rather steep) charge per each kilometer over the limit.
Each car hire offer displayed in Cartrawler Germany contains a thorough description of the price details, including mileage policy available under ‘Rental Conditions’.
When thinking of traveling outside of Germany in your Dusseldorf hire car, be aware that not all of the offers allow cross-border travels, or that the range of countries where you can drive to in a rental car, might be limited. Always confirm in the ‘Rental Conditions’ what is the cross-border travel policy of the offer.
Messe Düsseldorf trade fair
Dusseldorf is not only a venue for the trade fairs renowned in Europe and worldwide, but also home to one of the world’s largest trade fair organizers.
Messe Dusseldorf Trade Fair Organization, founded in 1947 is believed to be responsible for almost one fifth of the most important trade shows and fairs organized worldwide. The company is known in Germany as Messe Düsseldorf GmbH. "Messe Düsseldorf" is the name commonly used to describe Dusseldorf’s fair grounds providing and impressive 300.000 sqm of exhibition space, located in Stockum, north of Dusseldorf city centre and in a short distance from the airport.
There are over 40 annual fairs in Dusseldorf attracting great numbers of visitors to the city, also outside of the summer season. If you are planning to rent a car in Dusseldorf, be aware that at certain times of the year rental cars in Dusseldorf may come in a short supply and, in order to avoid the most inflated prices, the booking should be made well in advance.
Check the programme of Dusseldorf fairs - Messe Dusseldorf calendar.
Dusseldorf fashion
Dusseldorf is the most ‘fashionable’ city of Germany.
There are numerous fashion and design schools in Dusseldorf and the renowned events and shows of the Dusseldorf fair provide an international platform for the fashion industry worldwide.
Once you’re out of the fair grounds, Dusseldorf is also a great place to shop for top brands of clothing and shoes. Amongst the popular shopping centres of Dusseldorf are: Kö-Galerie, Sevens, Stilwerk and Schadow Arkaden, the latter located in a true paradise of fashionistas, the Schadowstraße.
Find Schadowstraße street on the map of Dusseldorf (marked in red).
Topics: dusseldorf, rhine-ruhr, messe-dusseldorf, buchbinder, stockum, schadowstrasse
