Rent a Car in Laval Train Station
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Quick answer: At Laval Train Station you can compare rental cars from 6 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely — not just cheaply.
About Renting a Car at Laval Train Station
Laval train station is one of the busiest rental locations in Mayenne, with as many as 6 rental companies gathered in the station area. The station is served by TGV from Paris Montparnasse in about 1.5 hours, making it the natural stop for visitors from outside. Laval train station is about 1 km south of Laval's medieval center and the Mayenne River.
From here it's 75 km to Le Mans, 80 km to Rennes, and 90 km to Mont-Saint-Michel – all reachable in under an hour by car. With 6 rental companies at the station, you have good chances of finding a good price – always compare on-site or online in advance. Pick up the car immediately upon arrival by TGV to maximize your time in the region.
Avoid picking up a car late on Friday evenings when commuters and tourists compete for available vehicles. Which rental companies are at Laval train station? There are 6 rental companies in the station area – usually represented by major international chains as well as local operators.
How long does the train from Paris to Laval take? TGV from Paris Montparnasse takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to Laval. Is it possible to return the car at Laval train station and take the train home?
Yes, most rental companies at the station offer drop-off, but confirm return hours when booking.
We compare prices from all major providers at Laval 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.
What to Know Before Renting in Laval Train Station
🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms
- Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
- Extra driver: can cost extra — check before booking.
- Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents
- Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
- Passport or national ID
- Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup
- Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
- Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
- Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
Rental Companies at Laval Train Station
Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).
Essential Info for Renting at Laval Train Station
Practical answers and tips before you book.
✅ Quick Answers ▼
At Laval Train Station you can compare rentals from 6 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.
- Book 2–4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
- Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
- Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in France ▼
In France you drive on the Right side.
- Urban speed limit: 50 km/h
- Rural roads: 80 km/h
- Motorway: 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit: 0,5 ‰
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼
Parking is available but can be expensive in major cities.
Road tolls: Watch for signs for betalning and be prepared for to stanna.
Frequently Asked Questions — Car Rental at Laval Train Station
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