Car rental in Lille, France

How do I get to Lille?

Lille is easily accessible from many parts of France and Europe. Choose the right means of transport for your trip depending on where you are coming from.

By train: Lille is a major rail hub in France. You can take a train from many major French cities, including Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux and more. The Lille-Flandres train station is the city's main one, and the Gare de Lille-Europe is also well served. TGV high-speed trains provide fast connections from various parts of France. Car-sharing makes it easy to find a rental car on your arrival.

By plane: Lille-Lesquin airport is the region's main airport. It offers national and international flights from many French and European cities. From the airport, you can reach the center of Lille by shuttle bus, cab or a rental car ordered on Turo.

By car: Lille is accessible by freeway from many parts of France. The A1 (from Paris), A25 (from Dunkirk), and A23 (from Valenciennes) freeways converge on Lille. From your home town, choose a rental car based on the reviews of previous guests and the vehicle's rating.

By bus: several bus companies offer to take you to Lille at very attractive rates.

Carpooling: Carpooling is also a popular and economical way to get to Lille.

What to do in Lille

Lille offers many activities for visitors. Looking for inspiration for your trip to Lille? Here are three must-do activities to enjoy from the comfort of your rental car while in northern France: Visit Vieux-Lille: Explore the Vieux-Lille, a historic district of cobblestone streets, colorful houses and elegant boutiques. Admire the Flemish architecture, discover the local patisseries, and take a walk through the alleyways. Don't forget to visit the Grand-Place (Place du Général de Gaulle) with its famous Goddess Column, a symbol of the city. Discover the museums: Lille is home to several fascinating museums. The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is one of France's largest museums, with an exceptional collection of paintings, sculptures and works of art. Discover a unique venue dedicated to modern and contemporary art. Finally, the Musée de la Piscine in Roubaix, near Lille, is housed in a former Art Deco swimming pool and boasts an impressive collection of objets d’art. Taste the local cuisine: Lille is known for its delicious northern French cuisine, so don't miss out on popular dishes such as carbonade flamande (a beef stew with beer), moules-frites, welsh rarebit (a tartine au gratin with cheese and beer), and Lille waffles. To accompany your meal, enjoy a local craft beer or jenever, a traditional drink of the region.

More information about car rental?

Are you looking for a flexible and convenient way to rent a car in Lille? Turo, the private car rental platform, is here to meet your travel needs. Don't worry about the opening hours of car rental agencies and discover a new way to rent a car in Lille. Wherever you are, at Lille-Lesquin airport, at the train station or at home, you'll have access to a wide range of vehicles availables for delivery, at prices to suit all budgets. While you'd have to travel to a rental agency, with Turo, the vehicle comes right to you! With Turo's rental service, you can choose from a wide selection of vehicles to suit your budget and preferences. Local hosts provide all types of cars for your trip to Lille.

Once your reservation has been confirmed, simply arrange a meeting point with your host in Lille. Whether at the train station, the airport or in the city center, you can pick up the keys to your rental car with ease. And for peace of mind, every car rental includes basic protection plan in the booking price. Once behind the wheel of your rental car, explore all the treasures Lille has to offer. Whether you need a city car, a utility vehicle, an elegant sedan, a classic car or an electric car, at Turo you'll find the solution to suit your needs. And don't forget to ask your local host for advice on the best places and events to visit in Lille.

On the Turo platform, car rental becomes easy, allowing you to enjoy a unique travel experience in the capital of Hauts-de-France without the hassle of a car rental agency. If you have any questions about your vehicle or the procedure during your rental, customer service is available 7 days a week.

Which car to rent in Lille?

Your choice of car rental in Lille can greatly influence your experience in this charming city in northern France. Turo offers a wide variety of vehicles in all categories and at all prices to meet your needs during your trip to Lille. Rely on the opinions of previous guests to ensure you make the right choice. Use the platform's filters to find your ideal vehicle in a second.

For a city getaway: for a solo trip or if you're mainly planning to get around town, opt for a city car to visit Lille with ease.

For an environmentally-friendly trip: consider renting an electric or hybrid car in Lille for an eco-friendly trip. You'll be able to enjoy Lille while reducing your carbon footprint.

For a family getaway: for a family trip, choose a spacious minivan or SUV with plenty of room for passengers and luggage. It will appeal to adults and children alike, and offer all the comfort you need on long family trips. And if you're traveling in large numbers, take a look at the minibus category available on Turo.

Moving house: moving to Lille? Vans and utility vehicles are also available for hire in Lille.

For a special occasion: if you have an important event to celebrate in Lille, such as a wedding, don't settle for an average rental car but choose exactly the vehicle you imagined for this exceptional day. The Turo platform offers dream car categories such as luxury, vintage and collector cars. Your adventure in Lille starts now on Turo!