Car Rental Cherbourg Station

Cherbourg is a city and a commune in the department of Manche in Northwestern France. Officially known as Cherbourg-Octeville, Cherbourg absorbed Octeville in 2000 and so the city was renamed as such. To get to the city, you can hop on trains headed for Gare de Cherbourg.

Serving the city of Cherbourg-Octeville, Gare de Cherbourg is the west terminus for the Marites-la-Jolie-Cherbourg Railway. Travelers looking to make their way to the capital city will find it convenient that the railway station offers connections to Paris. Passengers arriving into Cherbourg can get a car hire at Cherbourg Rail Station to get easily around the city.

Cherbourg-Octeville became the second largest city in the Basse-Normandie region when the two cities combined, occupying an area of over five square miles. The city is not the capital of the Manche department but it is also the largest. From Cherbourg-Octeville, you can also easily get to the capital Saint-Lo with a cheap car hire at Cherbourg Rail Station.

From Paris and Caen, you can easily get to Cherbourg-Octeville by following the N13, where the city is located at the end of the motorway. Conversely, you can easily get to Paris with a car rental at Cherbourg Rail Station by following the same motorway.

Some of the attractions you can check out in Cherbourg-Octeville include the La Glacerie race track, Cite de la Mer, the Cherbourg Basilica, the Le Trident Theater, the Musee des beaux-arts Thomas Henry, and the Jardin botanique de la Roche Fauconniere.