Munich Central Train Station Car Hire

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    Why Choose Us for Car Hire at Munich Central Railway Station?

    Munich Central Railway Station, also known as München Hauptbahnhof in German, is located in the city of Munich, Germany. The station serves as a central travel hub for locals and tourists alike and processes some 450,000 passengers a day via its 32 platforms, making it one of the biggest and busiest train stations in Germany.

    Given its ideal location in Germany, Munich Central Railway Station is the perfect location for not only exploring the Bavarian region of Germany, but also the rest of Germany, and even nearby bordering countries, such as Austria and Czechia, which can both be reached around a 4-hour drive from the station. Make sure to book with Enjoy Travel for a seamless experience, the very best deals and a smooth journey.

    Range of Cars for Hire at Munich Central Railway Station

    Economy Cars for Hire at Munich Central Railway Station

    There is a good range of economy cars for hire at Munich Central Railway Station - here are some of the best:

    Opel Corsa

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 5
    Doors: 2-4

    This car is ideal for couples who plan on using a car to get around in Germany. Easy to drive, reliable and suitable for motorway driving.

    Toyota Aygo

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 4
    Doors: 2-3

    Another small car to travel around Germany in, but don’t be fooled by its size. This is perfect for couples who wish to explore Germany and beyond via road.

    Fiat 500

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 4
    Doors: 2-4

    The Fiat 500 is known to be a reliable car. It’s a good alternative to both the Toyota and the Opel, while still being economically friendly.

    Family Cars for Hire at Munich Central Railway Station

    Looking to go on a road trip with the family? Here are some of the best family cars for hire at Munich Central Railway Station:

    Seat Arona

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 5
    Doors: 4-5

    If a slightly bigger car is what you’re after, then the Seat Arona is a perfect choice. Ideal for driving down both German country lanes and motorways (autobahns) alike.

    Skoda Octavia

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 5
    Doors: 4-5

    Skodas are known for their reliability, with many of them clocking up well over 150,000 miles before any issues arise. If reliability is what you want, then the Octavia is a perfect choice.

    BMW 3 Series

    Transmission: Manual
    Passengers: 5
    Doors: 4-5

    Another feat of German engineering, the BMW 3 Series makes for a perfect family car. Stylish and powerful, this car is perfect for those who want that extra touch of luxury on the roads, while still being able to cater to your family’s needs.

    What Suppliers are Available at Munich Central Railway Station?

    Here at Enjoy Travel, we pride ourselves on working with only the very best car suppliers. Here are three who we work with exclusively at Munich Central Railway Station:

    Alamo

    Alamo Rent a Car is one of the global leading providers of hire cars - initially founded in Missouri, USA, Alamo now has branches across 6 continents. Located just a three-minute walk from Munich Central Railway Station, Alamo is very easy to find, and they have a range of suitable cars from economy cars to family cars and more.

    Enterprise

    Another leading name in the car hire industry, Enterprise is another one of the suppliers we use at Munich Central Railway Station. They offer a range of suitable cars, including Toyota Aygo, Opel Corsa and Volkswagen Passat, and are just a 3-minute walk from the station.

    Sixt

    Sixt are another one of our suppliers, and they are a German car hire company. They are located just a 10-minute walk away from the station. Walk out of the station, cross the bridge at Prielmayerstraße, take a left up Karlsplatz, and you can’t miss them.

    Where is Munich Central Railway Station Located?

    Address: Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany

    You can find Munich Central Railway Station in central Munich, as it serves as the city’s central transport hub.

    What to Know About Munich Central Railway Station

    Network Routes: The station is one of Germany’s primary transport hubs, and thus has good national and international connections. You can arrive by train from most major German cities, as well as from long-distance trains coming from Paris (France), Budapest (Hungary), Salzburg (Austria), Bologna (Italy), and Zurich (Switzerland).

    Munich Central Railway Station can also be accessed within a 40-minute drive from Munich International Airport, or a 50-minute train journey (which runs every 12 minutes).

    Food and Drink: Whether you’re looking for a filling meal or a steaming hot coffee to take on the train with you, there are plenty of options available food and drink-wise at Munich Central Station. Within the station itself, there are fast-food options including Burger King and Subway, alongside various small coffee stalls where you can buy a range of hot drinks and traditional Bavarian pastries. For those wanting something a little more substantial, the Haidhauser-Augustiner Bavarian restaurant is located just a 5-minute walk from the station and offers a large range of traditional Bavarian food and drinks.

    Attractions: Train stations aren’t typically tourism hotspots themselves, but there is plenty to do just outside of the train station - thanks to Munich Central’s prime location in the city centre, you can expect to see lots of historical areas and buildings such as churches. If you have time, many walking tours operate from the station, so joining one of these is a great way to see the sights that central Munich has to offer.

    Shops: There are a surprising amount of shops within Munich Central, which makes it ideal for picking up any last-minute goods that you may have forgotten. As well as all of the various food and drink outlets, you can expect to find souvenir shops, a pharmacy, a bank, a flower shop, a lost luggage collection point, and even a clothes shop.

    Operating Hours:

    • 24 hours a day, Monday-Sunday.

    Facilities:

    • Cash machines
    • Tourism information desks: open Monday-Saturday 09:00-17:00
    • Boards with information on live train arrivals and departures
    • A Comfort and a Premium Lounge - ideal for passengers who want to relax before their train journey
    • Public toilets, showers, free WiFi, bicycle racks, luggage lockers and wheelchairs are also all available.

    Peak Hours at Munich Central Railway Station

    The busiest time at Munich Central Railway Station is generally between 06:00-10:00 and 15:00-19:00 on weekdays. If you can avoid travelling between these times, then you will likely have a much smoother experience.

    How Far Away is Munich Central Railway Station from Munich International Airport?

    There are direct train links from Munich International Airport to Munich Central Railway Station, and these run every 12 minutes. It takes around 50 minutes on the train, and around 40 minutes in a car (although this depends on how much traffic there is, and does not account for any major roadworks).

    Parking at Munich Central Railway Station

    There are several parking facilities near Munich Central Railway Station.

    The nearest car park is less than 100m from the station itself and has 242 spaces, including one space for disabled access. It is open 24/7, including public holidays, and accepts a range of payments, from cash to mobile phone to card. Rates are charged hourly (€3), daily (€29) or monthly (€190).

    FAQs about car hire at Munich Central Train Station

    The minimum age to hire a car is generally 21 years old. However, drivers under 25 may face additional fees and restrictions on the types of vehicles they can hire.

    Yes, many car hire companies provide the option to return vehicles after hours. You can park the car in designated areas, secure it, leave the necessary documents inside, and drop the keys in a designated drop-box

    YYes, there is typically an extra charge for adding an additional driver. This fee can vary but is usually around €10 per day

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