Car rental in Balingen

Balingen is a tranquil town surrounded by the enchanting Swabian Jura mountains. Known for the warmth and friendliness of its inhabitants, your Balingen experience will be enriched by the local delight in sharing their culture.

Surrounding Cities

Explore the cities that burst with architectural wonders, such as Tübingen and its well-preserved medieval old town, and Stuttgart, the region's vibrant capital. All well within a short driving distance.

Your Guide to Mobility in Balingen

Recommended Car Classes

A compact or economy class car is suitable for city driving and parking. For family trips or if you're planning to cover long distances, consider a comfortable sedan or a spacious SUV.

Parking and Traffic Rules

• Parking zones are indicated by blue signs with white 'P'. Always validate your parking ticket.
• Driving is on the right side of the road. Seat belt use is mandatory. Avoid using your mobile phone while driving.

Local Attractions and Events

Nature and Outdoor Experience

Embrace the outdoors with Balingen's array of hiking and cycling trails. In summer, the nature outdoor pool Eyachmühle is a must-visit.

Special Events

The summer months host a number of festivals such as the Balingen city festival and the Balinger Ochsenrennen, a historical costumed race that is a must-see.

Practical Information

Currency and Climate

The local currency is the Euro (€). Balingen enjoys a moderate climate with warm summers and mild winters, perfect for year-round travel.

Connectivity

Balingen has its own train station and the nearest airport, Stuttgart Airport, is just under 70km away, making it a convenient location to reach and depart from.