Car rental in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a thriving town situated southeast of Stuttgart. It offers a blend of urban hustle and bustle, and laid-back charm of the countryside.

Getting There

The town is conveniently connected to Stuttgart Airport, making it easily accessible for overseas visitors. Additionally, the Autobahn and public transportation, such as trains and buses, provide easy routes into the city.

Driving in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Car Hire Recommendations

Considering the terrain and the kind of attractions in and around the town, a mid-sized car would be a perfect fit. Please ensure to validate your driving license for Germany, and remember, we drive on the right!

Speed Limits and Traffic Rules

Speed limits range from 30km/h in city areas, 100km/h outside urban areas and upto 130km/h on autobahns. Keep in mind, unlike UK, in Germany we drive on the right-hand side of the road and the steering wheel is left-hand.

Parking

In the city centre, paid parking facilities are available but remember parking is strictly prohibited on sidewalks or against traffic flow.

Exploring Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Attractions

• The Local History-Museum, a deep dive into the regional history and industry
• Filder Park, a vast green space for leisure activities
• The Thomas Church, an architectural marvel with a rich history

Neighboring Cities

Only a short drive away are the historic city of Tübingen and the bustling city of Stuttgart waiting to be explored.

Climate

The weather in Leinfelden-Echterdingen is similar to most parts of Germany, boasting four distinct seasons, each offering a uniquely beautiful backdrop to your explorations.

Your Stay in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Currency

The currency used in Germany is the Euro (€). You can exchange your pounds at banks, or use one of the many ATMs available around the town.

Seasonal Events

There's always something happening in Leinfelden-Echterdingen! From summer festivals to Christmas markets, make sure to check local event listings during your visit.

We wish you a memorable adventure in Leinfelden-Echterdingen!