Car hires in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Gelsenkirchen’s speed limit is 50 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Gelsenkirchen is 100 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is Advisory. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

Wheego has Kia Sportage hire available in Gelsenkirchen for €36/day on average. Availability for the Kia Sportage hire in Gelsenkirchen may vary, so try not to schedule your car hire last-minute.

Those looking to hire a car in Gelsenkirchen for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia during the month of February usually is around 2 °C with 50.7 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Gelsenkirchen are updated daily.

The number of operators available for cars in Gelsenkirchen is 21 as of February 2025.

Among different countries, including Gelsenkirchen, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

To hire a car in Gelsenkirchen, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.