
Auto Europe partners with car rental suppliers at every significant rail station and airport in Paris. No matter how you get to Paris or what your itinerary is, we have a convenient pick-up location for you. Find more information about Paris's most popular pick-up locations using the links below.
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Auto Europe works with multiple top-rated car rental suppliers with car rental locations just outside the East Rail Station. A convenient location north of the center of Paris allows travelers to pick up a rental car option anytime during their trip. Avoid the airport pick-up fee or rent a car for a few days for a quick road trip in Paris. Whatever your travel plans are, compare rates at Paris' East Rail Station to find the best rate for your trip.



Passengers have access to payphones located throughout the main concourse. Currency exchange kiosks and ATMs are also conveniently spread throughout the facility and are easily accessible by passengers. Wi-Fi service is available through designated hotspots along the concourse. Restrooms are located on the transversal platform. Find reviews from previous renters in Paris who booked with Auto Europe.
If you need assistance while traveling through the Paris Est Train Station, make your way to one of the facility's information desks. Employees at these locations can provide specific station information and address general travel-related concerns.
In addition to car rentals, Auto Europe can now book hotel rooms in Paris at discounted rates. A few hotels are near the station, including Holiday Inn Gare de l'Est, Amiot, Libertel Gare de L'Est Francais, Hotel Little Regina, and Hotel Parisiana.
Auto Europe has been helping travelers find affordable rental cars in Paris for decades. As a trusted travel partner, we love sharing ideas to help you build your upcoming travel itinerary. We've developed some French road trips highlighting some of the most sought-after attractions and published several unique posts informing travelers about all there is to see and experience during their time abroad. Whether it's your first time or tenth time, review the information below and make the most of your visit to France.
When planning an international trip, visitors may not be aware of a number of local laws and general travel tips. Auto Europe has put together guides and other recommendations to prepare our clients for any situations that may arise during their time in Paris. Find quick answers and links to additional content to help you prepare for your upcoming France trip.
![]() IDP in France - To rent a car in Paris, 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.
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![]() Car Rental Age Requirements—The minimum age for car rentals in France is 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 range anywhere from $35 - $45 per day.
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![]() Paris Car Rental Insurance—Travelers picking up their rental car in Paris should know that all drivers are required by law 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 offer cardholders car rental insurance, not all car rental suppliers will accept this.
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Let us inspire you to see and do more during your trip to Paris. We've worked with local travel experts to put together multiple unique driving itineraries and specific posts highlighting some of the popular and lesser-known attractions in Paris and across France. Start planning your trip to Paris with us today!
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Boulevard de Strasbourg,
Paris, France 75010
Latitude: 48.8767
Longitude: 2.3583
General Information: Paris Gare de L'Est is one of Paris's six large railway stations. Located in the northern part of the city, it is a great location to pick up a rental car. Compare rates among top suppliers with Auto Europe today!
Nearby: The Charles De Gaulle is not far from Gare de L'Est. Auto Europe provides car rental pick-up and drop-off at both locations for your convenience.