Charging in Germany shouldn’t mean juggling a different app and card for every network. From the Autobahn to city centres in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and Stuttgart, easyCharging lets you find, charge and pay in one place.
One app. One account. Charging across Germany and all of Europe.
From the Autobahn HPC hubs to a side street in town, easyCharging works the same everywhere in Germany — one app, a price you see before you plug in, and charging you can rely on.
Find charging points along the Autobahn, in city centres and at everyday stops — without switching between different network apps and cards.
Access fast and ultra-fast DC chargers at Autobahn hubs across Germany, so you can charge quickly on long journeys and get back on the road.
See live availability, power levels and the current price for each charger in the app — so there are no surprises when you plug in.
Open the easyCharging app to find charging points across Germany — from Autobahn service areas to city-centre and supermarket car parks. Check power, the current price and live availability before you set off.
Park at the charging bay and plug in. Follow the prompt in the easyCharging app to start the session — or tap your RFID key tag on the reader if mobile signal is weak.
On the Autobahn, fast and ultra-fast DC chargers are ideal for short breaks on long drives. In cities, charging often fits around shopping, meals or overnight stays. You can monitor progress live in the app.
Stop charging in the app, unplug and continue your journey. Payment is taken automatically right after the session and you’ll get a receipt instantly — no subscription, no monthly invoices.
easyCharging gives you access to fast and ultra-fast chargers across Germany — on the Autobahn, in cities, and near shops, restaurants and retail parks — part of a network of 900,000+ charging points across Europe.
View charging points in the easyCharging app and filter by connector, charging speed and availability — including high-power DC chargers along the major Autobahn corridors.
Find the right charger instantly, wherever you are.
City guides: Berlin · Hamburg · Munich · Cologne · Stuttgart
Charging in Germany often means a different app, card and account for each charging network. easyCharging lets you find, charge and pay across networks with a single app and a single card — in every major city and along the Autobahn.
Network-specific charging providers
See the current price for each charger in the app before you start, so you always know what you’ll pay — no guesswork.
No subscription, no monthly commitment. You’re charged automatically right after each session.
Every session across Germany appears in your history — locations, costs and energy used, all in one app.
Favourite the chargers on your commute or regular routes for faster access and live availability.
easyCharging supports all major EV brands and the connectors used across Germany — CCS and Type 2.
Start charging with the app or your free easyCharging RFID key tag — handy in underground car parks or where signal is weak.
Start and stop charging with the easyCharging app or our free RFID key tag. Ideal in underground car parks, on cross-border trips, or anywhere mobile signal is weak. The card is ordered in the app and shipped free, usually within 2–3 weeks.
One app and one card for Germany and all of Europe — get the app and order your FREE RFID key tag.
Order your free RFID key tagFrom Autobahn long-distance drives to cross-border trips into Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands, these are the routes German EV drivers travel most — and where easyCharging keeps journeys simple and predictable.
One of Germany’s busiest long-distance routes. easyCharging shows high-power DC chargers at Autobahn hubs along the A9, helping drivers plan reliable stops with live availability.
A key north–south corridor along the A7. Ultra-fast charging is available at major service areas, and easyCharging helps you check real-time availability before stopping.
Connecting western Germany’s cities to the capital along the A2. easyCharging shows compatible chargers and live status so you can drive with confidence on a busy commercial corridor.
A popular cross-border route into Austria. The same app and card work on both sides of the border — just remember Austria requires a motorway vignette for the road itself.
A frequent route south towards Switzerland. easyCharging supports charging on both sides of the border — note that Switzerland requires a motorway vignette to use its motorways.
A common cross-border trip into the Netherlands. easyCharging shows compatible chargers along the route, so one app and one card cover the whole journey.
Whether you're crossing the country on the Autobahn or topping up in town, it's the same app, the same account and the same clear pricing.
The same app and card work across Germany and into Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands — no second app, no second account.
See the current price for each charger before you plug in — so you’re never caught out by what a session costs.
A free RFID key tag means you can still start a charge in an underground car park or anywhere mobile signal drops.
Pay only when you charge. No monthly fee, no commitment — ideal whether you charge daily or only now and then.
Answers to the most common questions about charging, payments, the Autobahn and driving an electric car in Germany.
Yes. easyCharging shows charging points in cities such as Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Cologne and Stuttgart, and at high-power hubs along the major Autobahn corridors including the A1, A2, A7 and A9.
Germany offers slow, fast and ultra-fast chargers. Many Autobahn hubs provide high-power DC charging of 300 kW or more. Actual speed depends on your vehicle and battery state.
No. easyCharging has no subscription. You pay only for the charging sessions you actually use — in Germany and across Europe.
No. That’s the main reason drivers use easyCharging in Germany — one app and one RFID card work across networks, so you don’t need a separate app and account for every operator.
Payment is taken automatically right after each charging session, and you receive a receipt in the app. There are no monthly invoices.
Yes. Tap the free easyCharging RFID key tag on the charger’s reader to start a session without the app — useful in underground car parks and areas with weak signal.
easyCharging supports all major EV brands and the connector types used in Germany — CCS for DC fast charging and Type 2 for AC charging.
Yes. easyCharging shows live charger status, the current price, connector types and power output, so you can plan before arriving.
No. Passenger cars — including electric cars — do not pay tolls on the German Autobahn. Note that if you drive across the border into Austria or Switzerland, those countries require a motorway vignette.
Many German cities have an Umweltzone (low-emission zone) that requires a green Umweltplakette (emissions sticker) to enter. Electric vehicles qualify for the green sticker.
Some German cities grant electric cars with an E-Kennzeichen local benefits such as free or reduced parking, or use of certain bus lanes. Exact privileges vary by city.
Yes. One easyCharging app and card work across borders, so you can charge in Germany and on trips into neighbouring countries without a second app. Remember that Austria and Switzerland require a motorway vignette for the road.
Many Autobahn hubs offer high-power DC charging of 300 kW or more, ideal for short breaks on long drives. The speed you actually reach depends on your vehicle and battery state.
Yes. German-language phone support is available from 06:00 to 22:00 CET, and English-language support is available 24/7.
No. One easyCharging account works in Germany — there’s no need for a German-specific charging app, and you pay with the card you already use.
German public chargers use Type 2 for AC charging and CCS for DC fast charging — the standard across the European Union.
Need help while charging?
Contact supportDon’t have the app yet?
Download the appCharging an electric car on Europe's public fast-charging networks costs roughly €0.38 to €0.82 per kWh in 2026 — and the gap between countries is wider than most drivers expect. This guide breaks down what you actually pay per kWh across Europe, why AC and DC prices differ, and how to check the real price before you plug in.
Experience Spain's finest wine regions and dramatic coastlines on this comprehensive 2,200km electric vehicle circuit from Madrid through Castile, Rioja, the Basque Country, and Asturias. With extensive EV charging infrastructure and the convenience of the easyCharging app, sustainable travel has never been more rewarding. From medieval Salamanca to gastronomic San Sebastián, experience Spain's cultural treasures whilst enjoying the quiet comfort and environmental benefits of electric driving.
Forget the crowded tourist trails—Europe's most spectacular hidden gems are now fully accessible to electric vehicle adventurers. While millions flock to overtouristed hotspots, a new generation of EV explorers is discovering pristine wilderness areas, forgotten mountain valleys, and authentic cultural experiences that remain blissfully undiscovered by mainstream tourism. From Slovenia's emerald Soča Valley to the mystical Franco-Swiss Jura Mountains, these off-the-beaten-path destinations offer the perfect combination of breathtaking scenery and comprehensive charging infrastructure, proving that sustainable adventure travel has never been more rewarding.
Help when you need it, in German and English
German support 06:00–22:00 CET · English support 24/7
easyCharging offers access to a vast network of 900,000+ charging points across Europe
