Rail-drive touring holidays in France

Travel by train to France and then collect a hire-car to explore the sights at your own pace. With the Channel Tunnel and the fast Eurostar, the whole of France is easily reached by rail - In addition to being able to travel from central London to the centre of Paris in just three hours, you can also use the excellent rail network to travel all the way to Bordeaux, Nice, Avignon and elsewhere in one day. Following a convenient train journey with smooth connections which allows you to discover the stunning scenery of France from the comfort of your seat, you can then collect a hire-car and continue at your own pace. 
Click here to download a pdf with information about some of our suggested French touring holidays.

We will tailor-make your holiday to suit your preferences, allowing you to choose where you would like to travel by train to, and which hotels you wish to stay in. We work with Avis in France as they offer an excellent selection of cars and a good range of offices throughout the country, both at railway stations and in city centre locations. Browse our suggested itineraries which include both train travel and car-hire, all of which can be modified according to your requirements. Alternatively, call us so that we can create a bespoke touring holiday just for you - you have the freedom to choose where you would like to travel and how long you would like to stay in each place - view our full range of hotels in France for inspiration and to find out more about the different regions, click here to download a pdf with information about some of our suggested French touring holidays or contact us for advice and ideas. 

Other types of touring holiday in France
We have also created a selection of suggested touring itineraries for self-drive holidays where you travel to France by ferry or Eurotunnel with your own car, and fly-drive holidays where you travel by air and then collect a hire-car. Our range of rail holidays to France allow you to relax in comfort as you travel southwards to your final destination.