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Why Choose Us for Car Hire at Orleans Train Station?
Orleans Train Station is the main train station in the French city of Orleans. While most long-distance services depart from the nearby Les Aubrais Train Station, Orleans Train Station is a convenient location for many commuter passengers or those who want to reach major French cities.
It is found around 25km from Orleans-Loire-Valley Airport, making it a convenient place from which to hire a car. There is no direct bus or train route between the two, but it can be reached by taxi in around half an hour, depending on traffic.
Range of Cars for Hire at Orleans Train Station
Economy Cars for Hire at Orleans Train Station
There are several budget-friendly cars for hire at Orleans Train Station:
Toyota Aygo X
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 4
Doors: 2
An excellent car for city driving, the Toyota Aygo X is the perfect budget-friendly choice to help you travel around Orleans.
Renault Clio
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 4
Doors: 4
A French car, the Renault Clio is a great choice for solo travellers or couples visiting Orleans on a budget.
Peugeot 208
Transmission: Automatic
Passengers: 4
Doors: 4
Another great option for those visiting Orleans on a budget, the Peugeot 208 also has the advantage of being an automatic car, for those who prefer an automatic over a manual.
Family Cars for Hire at Orleans Train Station
There are also some family-friendly cars for hire at Orleans Train Station, which offer more space and storage room than the vehicles mentioned above:
Nissan X-Trail
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 5
Doors: 4
Great for those who prefer SUVs over estate cars, the Nissan X-Trail is also very fuel efficient over long distances, making it a good option for long-distance journeys.
Nissan Juke
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 5
Doors: 4
Another good family-friendly car from Nissan, the Juke is a popular option for families thanks to its extra storage space in the boot.
Renault Trafic
Transmission: Manual
Passengers: 9
Doors: 4
An excellent choice for large groups or families travelling together, the Renault Trafic has room for 9 passengers.
What Suppliers are Available at Orleans Train Station?
Avis is the main supplier at Orleans Train Station:
Avis: The main supplier at Orleans Train Station is Avis. Their office is a short walk from the train station, and they have a range of cars available for hire in their fleet, ranging from small and compact vehicles like the Toyota Aygo X to family cars such as the Nissan X-Trail and even large people carriers like the Renault Trafic, which can comfortably seat 9 passengers. Their office is open from 08:00–12:30, then 14:00–18:00 Monday to Friday, 08:30–12:00, then 14:00–17:30 Saturday, and closed on Sunday.
Where is Orleans Train Station Located?
Address: Avenue de Paris, 45000, Orleans, France.
What to Know About Orleans Train Station
Network Routes: Many French destinations can be reached directly from Orleans Train Station, including Paris, Vierzon, Tours and Blois.
Food and Drink: There is one fast-food outlet called Trib’s, which serves fresh French food to take out. There is also a cafe, where you can enjoy a coffee and a pastry in the comfort of the cafe itself, or take it out and enjoy it on your train journey. There are also a couple of vending machines in the station which sell soft drinks, chocolate bars and crisps.
Attractions: There are plenty of nearby attractions, including several parks and museums, as well as various restaurants, bars, cafes and bistros.
Shops: There are no shops inside the station apart from the food outlets.
Operating Hours:
- 04:00–01:00 Monday to Saturday
- 06:00–01:00 Sunday
Facilities:
- Water fountain
- Disabled access
- Luggage storage
- Lounge access
- Self-service ticket machines
- Toilets
- Customer service counter
- Lost and found
Peak Hours at Orleans Train Station
The busiest times generally fall around commuter rush hours, which are usually around 07:30–09:00 and 16:00–18:00.
How far away is Orleans Train Station from Orleans-Loire-Valley Airport?
Orleans Train Station is around 25km from Orleans-Loire-Valley Airport, which makes it a great place to hire a car. There is no direct transport between the two, but a taxi journey will only take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Parking at Orleans Train Station
There is a nearby car park which is open from 05:00–23:00 every day of the week. The first 24 hours are free, then after that, it costs €0.50 per hour. For stays longer than 7 days, it costs €1.00 per additional hour. Monthly and yearly passes are available to purchase for those who might use the station regularly, while the car park also has facilities, including tyre pressure pumps and electric vehicle charging facilities.