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Car Hire Toulon Train Station

Toulon Train Station (TL3)
Address
Gare Sncf Place De L Europe, Retours Paking Effia 1, Toulon, 83000, FR
Phone
(33) 1 59 58 81 69
Hours of operation
Mon-Fri
08:30 - 19:00
Sat
09:00 - 18:30
Sun
10:00 - 19:00
24-hour drop-off
Self-service kiosk

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Find your perfect car hire at Toulon Train Station

If you’re planning a trip to the South of France, taking the train to the coastal city of Toulon and picking up an Avis hire car directly from Toulon Train Station is a stress-free way to reach the sparkling Côte d'Azur.

On the SNCF Marseille-Ventimiglia high-speed railway within easy reach of Paris along with international connections to London, Brussels, Berlin, Rome and other European capitals, hiring a car at Toulon Station is the perfect getaway to the sun. You'll also find Avis hire car in Toulon at Toulon Airport.

Avis at Gare de Toulon is in the heart of laid back Toulon offering quick access to the A50 and A57 autoroutes between Marseille and St Tropez. Hiring at car at Toulon Station is ideal for stays along the Côte d'Azur or when you want to slow down, holidays off the beaten track through the lavender fields and hilltop villages of Provence at your own pace.

Our Avis Gare de Toulon offers a fleet of quality rental vehicles while our speedy collection service and friendly team are there for local advice on your onward drive including the best routes into and out of the city.

Book direct with Avis for flexible, free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled arrival at Toulon Station.

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Where to find Avis at Toulon Station

Our Avis counter is conveniently located just outside the entrance to Toulon Train Station (Gare de Toulon). Leave the station concourse, turn right at the station entrance and you’ll find our car rental office just a few steps away. Our dedicated rental car parking area is located just a short walk from the station concourse in the EFFIA Louis Armand Toulon Station Car Park. When you return your car, follow signs for "Gare SNCF" and then for the EFFIA Louis Armand car park, which is on Boulevard Pierre Toesca, 83000 Toulon.




Avis services at Toulon Train Station

Our Toulon car hire service offers a wide variety of rental options tailored to your trip. From compact cars perfect for navigating the narrow streets of nearby Toulon Old Town to spacious SUVs for coastal drives, we have you covered.

Our range includes:

  • Compact and economy: Ideal for solo travellers or couples looking for easy parking.
  • Hatchbacks and sedans: Comfortable and stylish options for small families.
  • People carriers and estates: Plenty of room for groups and all your luggage or sports gear.

Toulon Station offers a self-service kiosk offering the flexibility of key collection and car pick up out of hours to members of Avis Preferred, our free loyalty scheme. For self- service collection at designated locations, fast-track service and exclusive offers, just sign up to Avis Preferred today.


Toulon Train Station car rental FAQs


Yes, just join Avis Preferred, our free loyalty scheme to access a self- service key kiosk at Toulon Station and collect your vehicle at your convenience. There is 24-hr drop off available at Toulon Station.


The minimum age to rent a car in France is 21. A young driver surcharge may apply to drivers under 25, and certain premium vehicle groups may have higher age restrictions.


Yes. One-way car rental with Avis makes it easy to travel from A to B. You can collect your car at Toulon Train Station and return it to another Avis office, such as Marseille Airport or Nice, depending on your travel plans.


Yes, travelling to the south of France by SNCF TGV train is an easy way to region to this popular tourist region, and while the city centre and port are walkable, hiring a car is essential for exploring further afield from the hidden coves of the Côte d'Azur, the hilltop villages of the Var region, or the famous beaches of Hyères and St. Tropez.


Wherever you plan to stop in Toulon, you’ll find parking is plentiful across the city. From the precincts of Toulon station to the city centre, port area and around the main sports venue, Stade Mayol, home of the RC Toulonnais rugby union team, option include multi-storey, surface level and on street parking. If you’ve hired from Avis and want to pop back to the city to explore, there are also numerous park and ride facilities on the edge of Toulon allowing easy transfer to local transport.



Top tips for driving in Toulon and Southern France

If you are driving in Toulon for the first time or have just arrived in France, make sure you familiarise yourself with French driving rules before picking up your car. Some key road rules in France include driving on the right and overtaking on the left. Be aware that low beam headlamps must always remain on. Mobile phones can only be used as a built-in audio device. It is forbidden to use headphones or earbuds. In built up areas be aware that bus lanes are reserved exclusively for buses, bicycles and taxis.

  • Drive on the right: Like the rest of France, always stay on the right-hand side of the road.
  • Speed Limits: 50km/h in urban areas, 80km/h on two-lane regional roads, and 130km/h on motorways (autoroutes).
  • Priorité à droite: Be cautious at intersections; unless marked otherwise, traffic coming from the right has priority.

Explore Toulon with your Toulon Station hire car

Often regarded as laid-back and down to earth compared to to the glitz and glamour of  its coastal neighbours, Toulon is a working port and naval base. Don't miss the vibrant daily market at Cours Lafayette for a taste of authentic Provençal life. With your Avis car, you can drive up the winding roads of Mont Faron for a panoramic view of the Mediterranean or head to the Mourillon district for family-friendly beaches and seaside dining.


Renter Requirements

  • Cash
  • Optional Coverages
  • Credit Card Policies
  • Debit Card Policies
  • Drivers License
  • Personal Accident Insurance
  • Public Liability and Property Damage
  • Additional Information
  • Age Requirements
  • Avis First
  • Cancellations/No Shows
  • Estimated Totals
  • Fuel Policy
  • ID Requirements
  • Miscellaneous Information
  • One Way Rentals
  • Rental Options
  • Returns
  • Travel Into Other Countries
  • Personal Accident and Effects Insurance (PEP)

In accordance with Article L.112-6 of the Monetary and Financial Code, we do not accept cash payments, except in cases expressly provided for by applicable law. If you can demonstrate that you are covered by a legal exemption, additional checks will be carried out regarding your identity, security, the validity of your driving licence and your creditworthiness, and proof of address must be provided. 

Road trips from Toulon Railway Station

Starting your journey from Gare de Toulon (Place de l'Europe) provides immediate access to the A50 and A57 motorways, making these coastal road trips highly accessible.

Hilltop History: Le Castellet

Route: Drive 25 minutes west (13 miles) via the A50.

Highlights: Wander the narrow, flower-filled streets of this medieval perched village for panoramic views of the countryside. It is one of the most beautiful villages in France.

Coastal Nature & Marine Life: Sanary-sur-Mer

Route: Drive 20 minutes west (8 miles) via the A50.

Highlights: Head to the port for dolphin-watching cruises or visit the Zoa Parc to see exotic animals and rare plants. You can also hike the Sentier du Littoral for rugged sea cliff views.

The Summit View: Mont Faron

Route: Drive 20 minutes north (6 miles) up the winding Route du Faron.

Highlights: Reach the Point de vue du téléphérique at 584 metres altitude. Visit the Mémorial du Débarquement to learn about the 1944 liberation of Provence or the Fauverie du Faron big cat sanctuary.

Rugged Cliffs: Cap Sicié

Route: Drive 25 minutes south (10 miles) through La Seyne-sur-Mer.

Highlights: Hike to the Notre-Dame-de-Mai chapel perched on the cliffs 350 metres above the sea for some of the best coastal panoramas in the region.

Why choose Avis for your Toulon Station car hire?

Whether you are heading for a specific beach destination or you want to take to the open road, with an Avis hire car you can explore the French Riviera and Provence with ease. Enjoy the flexibility of one-way car rental and out-of-hour returns or add-ons like child seats.

  • Fully flexible
    Enjoy fee-free flexible booking with full cash refunds and no vouchers.
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    When you choose Avis Inclusive you can experience total peace of mind with no extras or surprises. Pay one upfront price for free Roadside Assistance Plus and 25% discount on comprehensive zero-excess cover.
  • Loyalty benefits
    Join our free loyalty programme Avis Preferred, and benefit from priority service, discounts and more.
  • Faster collection
    Save time at the counter by registering your details in advance with our simple and free QuickPass. You could be on the road sooner than you think.
  • VIP treatment
    Get priority counter service on collection with Avis Preferred. At our larger locations you can use our Avis app to go straight to your car where the keys will be waiting for you.

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