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Cheap Car Hire in Dresden from £30

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Dresden with a pick-up date of 17/4 and drop-off date of 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Dresden?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Dresden and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 12 April 2025.

January

£36

February

£39

March

£42

April

£40

May

£33

June

£35

July

£36

August

£35

September

£39

October

£39

November

£35

December

£39

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dresden is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is March. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Dresden

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Dresden and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 April 2025.

There are currently 75 hire locations operating in Dresden spread across 20 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Dresden is SUV at £30 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Premium

Premium

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

Compare available car types for hire in Dresden

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Dresden to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 April 2025.

Small cars

£25 - £77

All Car Types

£25 - £86

To hire a small car in Dresden, Germany, you would pay an average price of £38/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Dresden, Germany (~£25/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£77/day). In fact, November is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Dresden. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dresden, hiring a small car saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dresden small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Dresden, Germany, you would pay an average price of £50/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Dresden, Germany (~£24/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£188/day). In fact, January is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Dresden. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dresden, hiring a medium car saves you 8% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dresden medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Dresden, Germany, you would pay an average price of £41/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Dresden, Germany (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£139/day). In fact, January is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Dresden. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Dresden, hiring a large car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Dresden large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Citroen C3£33/day
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Citroen C3
Volkswagen Golf£35/day
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Volkswagen Golf
Kia Cee'd SW£38/day
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Kia Cee'd SW

Top hire agencies in Dresden

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Dresden known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Dresden. Reviews were last updated on 12 April 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Dresden area such as Europcar, Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.2
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.2

FLIZZR

6 locations

Sixt

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.2

BUCHBINDER

5 locations

Alamo

1 location

Avis

2.0
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Best Dresden car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Dresden. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Dresden with an average daily rate of £38. Data was last updated on 12 April 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Dresden. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Vauxhall Mokka£30/day
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Vauxhall Mokka
Volkswagen Golf£33/day
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Volkswagen Golf
Opel Grandland X£34/day
5
2
5
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A/C
Opel Grandland X

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Dresden, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 April 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Dresden?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Dresden from the following companies over the past two weeks: BUCHBINDER (£30/day), Alamo (£34/day), and FLIZZR (£38/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Dresden?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Dresden.

  • What are petrol prices like in Dresden?

    The average price of petrol in Dresden is £1.38/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £62 and £89 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Dresden for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Dresden for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £369/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Dresden for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 76% in Dresden - we recommend booking at least 83days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Dresden?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Dresden.

  • How much is a car hire in Dresden for a weekend?

    It costs £0 for a weekend car hire in Dresden, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact SUV as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Dresden in May, prices are £0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Dresden?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Volkswagen Golf SportWagen) in Dresden, making it the most popular option.

Car hires by fuel type in Dresden

Browse car hires by fuel type in Dresden. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Dresden. Deals were last updated on 12 April 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Dresden. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£51+).

Electric

Electric

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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