Car Rental in Saumur Train Station

Saumur Train Station is located approximately 1.5 km north of the city center, on the northern side of the Loire in Distré. With 5 rental companies at the station, it's one of the best options for picking up a car directly from the train and starting your exploration of the Loire Valley. TGV connections from Paris Saint-Pierre-des-Corps make the station easily accessible.

From the train station you'll reach Château de Saumur in approximately 10 minutes' drive and Abbaye de Fontevraud in approximately 20 minutes. The station is well-signposted and rental car zones are located directly on the station platform. Pick up your car immediately upon arrival to maximize your time in the region.

Book in advance during summer – 5 rental companies can quickly become fully booked during peak season. Choose a car with GPS if you plan to drive the narrow roads through Anjou's vineyards. How long does the train take from Paris to Saumur Train Station?

By TGV it takes approximately 1.5 hours from Paris Montparnasse via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Can I return the car at another station in the Loire Valley? Many rental companies offer one-way rentals to Tours or Angers – ask when booking.

Is there parking at Saumur Train Station? Yes, there is a large commuter parking lot directly at the station, usually free of charge.

We compare prices from all major providers at Saumur 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.