Car Hire at Gare De L'Est

Compare and book cheaper car rental at Gare De L'Est, Paris, SNCF. We can also offer savings when you pre-book an estate, station wagon, SUV or minivan. We can offer Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Firefly, Inter Rent, Sixt and Thrifty.

Therefore, book here and save on your next trip, whether booking for an airport, train station or in the centre of a town.

Driving Around Gare De L'Est

You get all the usual benefits you would expect, with mileage, breakdown, CDW and insurance, all part of your package.

This year's model

Europcar are known to guarantee a this year make, on certain models, so keep an eye out when checking the prices.

French Vehicle Hire Extras

If need need child seats, or luggage racks, these can added as extras, whilst booking.

Vehicle sizes

The mini economy range are ideal for short breaks with limited touring. If staying a little longer, the compact car hire to intermediate range may be more suitable. For the larger group, select an MPV or a Van with seating for 7 or 9 passengers. Special occasion? Then why not consider a convertible or a SUV.

Diesel engines

These are available, giving very good economy over large distances.

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First Orient Express

Gare de l'Est was the departure point of the very first Orient Express in 1883, bound for Constantinople (now Istanbul).

Getting Around France

France is the most visited tourist destinations in Europe, which is not surprising, given that it has so much on offer. From romantic Paris, the ski slopes of the Alps or to the jet set destination of the French Riviera, so book car hire early.

With a first class road and rail network, it can be explored easily by hire car, or rail or best still with a combination of the two. Use the first class rail network to take you from Paris to Lyon or the central towns of Perpignan and Toulouse.

From Paris, take theA-12 to Caen, followed by the N-13 to Formigny, D-517 to St Laurent-sur-mer and D-514 to Colleville-sur-mer.

The Northeast region which borders Germany, also known as the Champagne region. It has a strong German influence, so do not be surprised to see sauerkraut on the menus. The cities of this region are beautiful such as Nancy, Metz and Dijon.

Central France

This is where you will find the best cheeses, wines and local fare and is the main agricultural area of France France with the rich Loire Valley.

This region is blessed with historic towns and chateau, each with their own unique tale to tell. Do take time and visit some of he main towns in this region such as Burgundy and Limoges.

"Cheaper to pre-book car hire for Paris through us before you go."

Northern France

The northern part of France has strong links with the war. Catching a ferry to Calais, or perhaps Cherbourg, then hire a car there, before driving on to Normandy. See the War Memorial and Cemetery that overlook Omaha Beach.

The sheer size of the graveyard alone will leave you with an experience that is sure to stay with you.

Paris Tourism

if going for wine tasting, or going up Mont Blanc, then best always get latest information from the France Tourist Board website to stay up to date.

Updated:- 3rd July 2025

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