Car Rental in Bourg-en-Bresse Train Station

Bourg-en-Bresse train-station offers car rental with four rental companies and direct TGV connections to Lyon in 25 minutes and Paris in 2 hours. The station is 1 km south of the city center and is a natural starting point for road trips toward the Jura Mountains, Savoy, or Geneva. Convenient for rail travelers who want to continue their journey with a rental car.

The station in Bourg-en-Bresse is located right next to the Brou monastery, a UNESCO-listed Gothic masterpiece from the 1500s. The A40 highway toward Chamonix and Geneva starts 5 km west, and Lyon is reached in 70 km via A42. Pick up your car upon arrival - the station's rental companies often open early.

Drive south 35 km to the medieval village of Pérouges for an unforgettable lunch break. Book a car with automatic transmission if you'll be driving in the Alps - it makes negotiating the winding roads easier. How long does the train take from Paris to Bourg-en-Bresse?

With TGV it takes about 2 hours from Paris Gare de Lyon, with a change in Lyon or a direct train. Which rental companies are at Bourg-en-Bresse train-station? There are four rental companies at the station - check our website for current options and prices.

Can I drop off the car at Lyon airport if I rented in Bourg-en-Bresse? Yes, most major rental companies allow drop-off in Lyon, but an additional fee usually applies.

We compare prices from all major providers at Bourg-en-Bresse Train Station so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.