Car Hire in Achim Center

Rent a car in Achim city center, a small town south of Bremen, with 2 rental companies serving the area. Achim is strategically located on the A27 motorway and offers easy access to Bremen (20 km, 20 min) without big-city rental prices. Perfect for travelers staying in Achim but wanting to explore northwestern Germany.

Achim is located on the Weser River, 20 km south of Bremen city center. Via A27 north, you can reach Bremen Hauptbahnhof in 20 minutes. Hamburg is 120 km north (approximately 80 min via A1), and Hannover is 110 km south (75 min via A27/A7).

Take advantage of Achim's location as a cheaper alternative to renting a car directly in Bremen – prices can be lower outside the city. A27 heading toward Bremen can have queues during morning rush hour; plan your pickup after 9 a.m. The Wesertal cycling route along the river is beautiful to drive along heading north toward Bremen.

How long does it take to drive from Achim to Bremen city center? Via A27 north, it takes approximately 20 minutes to cover the 20 km to Bremen city center under normal traffic conditions. Is it possible to drop off the rental car at Bremen airport instead of in Achim?

It depends on the rental company. Bremen airport is 25 km from Achim and some rental companies offer drop-off there for a surcharge – ask when booking. What is there to see near Achim?

In addition to Bremen, Verden an der Aller with its historic cathedral is 15 km south. Worpswede, the famous artist village, is 25 km northeast of Achim.

We compare prices from all major providers at Achim Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.