Car Rental Caen Airport (CFR)

Booking a car rental at Caen Airport, known locally as Carpiquet Airport, is the fastest and easiest method of transportation out there when you are in town. Both personal and business travelers will find it versatile and convenient. With your own personal rental vehicle in Caen, you can get around without hassle, as well as take advantage of all of the attractions that you would like. Compare rates on rentals at the airport with car rental rates at the nearby Caen Rail Station to find the best rate for your vehicle. Public transportation puts a damper on your activities and prevents you from coming and going. The Caen Airport is located in Carpiquet, France, approximately 6 km from Caen, making it a breeze to pick up a car rental at the airport.

Where to Find the Car Rental Desks at Caen Airport

Simply walk through the main entrance at Caen Airport and voila, the car rental desks will be located on both sides of the door. Due to the facility’s small size, getting lost will be virtually impossible, so no worries. Just remember, better to make a reservation through Auto Europe before you show up expecting to pick up a car rental!

Rental Car Suppliers at Caen Airport

Auto Europe works with the most reputable car rental suppliers in France to ensure our customers have a smooth rental experience. Not only do we work with the best suppliers, we also offer the lowest rates from these suppliers you'll find on the internet. Learn more about our suppliers by clicking the logos below or use our booking engine for a free quote today!

Rent with Europcar

Europcar at Caen Airport

Aeroport De Carpiquet Comptoir Europcar,
Carpiquet, France 19600
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Mon - Fri 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
and 4:15 PM - 10 PM
Sat - Sun CLOSED

EUROPCAR IN CAEN

Caen Airport Services for Travelers

Caen Airport Facilities & Amenities

Public transportation puts a damper on your activities and prevents you from coming and going, but picking up a rental car in Caen ensures that you are able to visit all of the attractions that your heart desires. The airport has several amenities for passengers, including two restaurants and shops, as well as currency exchange stations; you'll be well-prepared for the trip of a lifetime before leaving the airport. There are information kiosks in each terminal, where English-speaking attendants will be able to assist you with finding the desk for your airport car rental so you can get out and start your vacation!

Access to Great Hotels Near CFR Airport

The closest hotels to Caen Airport include Hotel Ibis Caen, located 1.7 miles away, as well as Etap Hotel Caen, located three miles away. Each of these hotels offer fantastic amenities, including free Wi-Fi and comfortable, clean rooms. No matter what your choice of hotel, you don't have to worry about how you will get there when you've got Auto Europe on your side!

Travel Tips for Renters in Caen

When planning an international trip there are a number of local laws and general travel tips visitors may not be aware of. Auto Europe has put together guides and other recommendations to prepare our clients for any of these situations that may arise during their time in Caen. Find quick answers and links to additional content to help you get ready for your upcoming trip to Caen.

IDP in France - To rent a car in Caen, you are not required to present an International Driver's Permit if you are from the United States, but it is recommended. You can purchase an IDP from your local AAA for about $20. Learn more about IDP requirements in France.

Car Rental Age Requirements - The car rental age in France is at minimum 18, but some suppliers may set their minimum at 21-23. There are no maximum age limits, but extra fees for young drivers in France are very expensive and are anywhere from $35 - $45 per day.

Caen Car Rental Insurance - Travelers picking up their rental car in Caen should know that it is required by law for all drivers to carry unlimited third party liability insurance. With Auto Europe, the cost is already included in our daily rental rates. This protects travelers from injury, death, and property damage to others while behind the wheel of their car. While some major credit cards do offer car rental insurance to card holders, not all car rental suppliers will accept this.

Caen Travel Blogs and Road Trip Planners

Let us inspire you to see and do more during your trip to Caen. We've worked with local travel experts to put together multiple unique driving itineraries as well as specific posts highlighting some of the popular and lesser known attractions in Caen and across all of France. Start planning your trip to Caen with us today!

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Rent a Car at the Caen Airport

Caen Airport Route de Caumont Carpiquet, Normandy, 14650 IATA Code: CFR ICAO Code: LFRK Latitude: 49.173333 Longitude: -0.45 General Information: Caen Airport is a civil airport located in Carpiquet and 6 km west of Caen, both communes of the Calvados département in the Normandy (formerly Lower Normandy) region of France. Chalair Aviation has its head offices at the airport. Annually, the Caen Airport serves over 150,000 passengers.