Find your perfect hire car at Grenoble Train Station
If you are planning a trip to Grenoble, car hire from Grenoble Train Station train station is the perfect way to explore the city and wider Alpine region in France. Grenoble Train Station is centrally located for easy access to the city centre and the main routes around the region. Opting for a car rental at Grenoble Train Station allows you to continue your journey as soon as you arrive, at your own pace.
Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, renting a car at Grenoble Train Station makes it easy to get around in and out of the city. Our rental location at Grenoble Train Station allows you to quickly reach Grenoble and the surrounding Alpine sky resorts for winter sports and summer hiking.
Our Avis Grenoble Train Station car rental branch offers a fleet of quality rental vehicles and speedy collection service. Our friendly team are ready with local advice on your onward drive, including the best routes to explore Grenoble and the wider region.
Book direct with Avis for flexible, free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled arrival to rent a car at Grenoble Train Station.
Where to find Avis at Grenoble Train Station
You’ll find our Avis counter at Grenoble Train Station close to the entrance of the station on Rue de La Frise. The streets in the area are easy to navigate and there is on-street parking close by.
Avis services at Grenoble Train Station
Our car rental agency at Grenoble Train Station offers a selection of vehicles suitable for city driving, mountain driving to the ski resorts, business trips and longer journeys. You can choose a practical city car for navigating Grenoble, a car for the mountain passes or for longer distances, a comfortable sedan or an SUV offering more space.
Additional winter hire equipment is also available as well as extras like GPS, child seats plus additional driver options.
Ahead of your Avis car hire at Grenoble Train Station, you can enjoy discounts of up to 10% on your booking plus fast-track service and exclusive offers when you join Avis Preferred, our free loyalty scheme.
Grenoble Train Station car rental FAQs
Can I drop off my rental car after hours at Grenoble Train Station?
Yes, there is 24-hour drop-off available at Grenoble Train Station using the secured Avis key drop.
Can I pick up my rental car at Grenoble Train Station and return it to another location?
Yes. One-way car rental with Avis makes travel easy. You can collect your car at Grenoble Train Station and return it to another Avis office depending on your travel plans.
What are the age requirements for hiring a car at Grenoble Train Station?
The minimum age to rent a car in France is 21. A young driver surcharge may apply to drivers under 25, and certain premium vehicle groups may have higher age restrictions.
Is it worth hiring a car at Grenoble Train Station?
Collecting a rental car at Grenoble Train Station makes Grenoble and the wider Alpine region easily accessible without the need to rely on public transport.
What type of vehicle should I choose to get around Grenoble? A compact car is generally suitable for city driving and parking in Grenoble. If you are heading for the mountains and Alpine valleys you might want to pick a 4X4 or for greater comfort on longer journeys, a sedan or SUV may be more appropriate.
Top tips for driving in Grenoble and the French Alps
Hiring a car is an ideal way to reach the ski slopes. If you have not driven in the Alps before, we’d advise familiarising yourself with the road rules for driving in France before you travel.
You’ll need winter tyres on your car and to carry snow chains at certain times of year and our Avis team at Grenoble Train Station is there to help advise you on the equipment you need plus local conditions at your destination when you arrive.
Traffic around Grenoble is generally free flowing but roads are naturally busiest during rush hour. It is advisable to allow extra time for journeys in the morning and late afternoon. If you are visiting in winter, our team at Grenoble Train Station can advise you on latest weather conditions and vehicle requirements.
- Speed Limits: Generally, 50km/h in urban areas, 80km/h on two-lane regional roads, and 130km/h on motorways (110km/h in rain).
- Overtaking: Drive on the right and overtake on the left.
- No Headphones: It is strictly forbidden to use headphones or earbuds while driving.
Explore Grenoble and the French Alps with your Grenoble Station hire car
With a rental car from Grenoble Train Station, you can easily access a region rich in alpine landscapes. From the train station, the centre of Grenoble is quickly accessible, offering an ideal starting point to explore the mountains.
Your vehicle also allows you to reach ski resorts, nature parks and mountain roads. From the train station, the centre of Grenoble is quickly accessible, ideal as the starting point for your stay.
Why choose Avis for your Grenoble Station car rental?
Avis offers a rental experience designed to make your travels easier from the moment you arrive at Grenoble Station. Our Grenoble Train Station car rental location is focussed on a high quality of service and offering quick and easy vehicle collection so you can continue your journey as soon as possible.
- Fully flexible
Enjoy fee-free flexible booking with full cash refunds and no vouchers.
- Savings on coverage
When you choose Avis Inclusive you can experience total peace of mind with no extras or surprises. Pay one upfront price for free Roadside Assistance Plus and 25% discount on comprehensive zero-excess cover.
- Loyalty benefits
Join our free loyalty programme Avis Preferred, and benefit from priority service, discounts and more.
- Faster collection
Save time at the counter by registering your details in advance with our simple and free QuickPass. You could be on the road sooner than you think.
- VIP treatment
Get priority counter service on collection with Avis Preferred. At our larger locations you can use our Avis app to go straight to your car where the keys will be waiting for you.