Plan early and prepare well in case of an accident or to avoid unnecessary additional costs. Here is a small overview of a few important points that you might find useful when planning.

The quickest way from the airport to the city is via the A44 and the B8. This route takes you to the city center of Düsseldorf in 15 minutes. Cities such as Duisburg, Essen and Mönchengladbach can be reached via the A44.

The car rental operators at Düsseldorf Airport are situated in the Arrivals area of the terminal. Here you can order the car to suit you and pick up your car keys – cars are collected and returned at the car park for rental cars.

All hire cars are to be returned to the car park for rental cars at Düsseldorf Airport. On the motorway slip road please follow the first sign to “Abflug” (Departures) and then the sign “Mietwagen” (Rental Cars).