Car Hire Avignon TGV Train Station

If you're planning a trip to Avignon and the South of France,  car hire from Avignon TGV Train Station is the perfect way to explore the city and wider region of Provence. Located just a few minutes from the historic centre, our car rental agency at Avignon TGV station is the ideal starting point for your stay in Provence. Opting for a car rental at Avignon TGV Train Station allows you to continue your journey as soon as you step off the train.

Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, renting a car at Avignon TGV Station makes it easy to get around in and out of the city.

Our Avis Avignon TGV Train Station car rental branch offers a fleet of quality rental vehicles and speedy collection service. Our friendly team are ready with local advice on your onward drive, including the best routes to explore Avignon and Provence.

Book direct with Avis for flexible, free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled arrival to rent a car at Avignon TGV Station.

You’ll find our friendly team at Avis Avignon TGV (High Speed) Train Station just outside the entrance to the station. To collect your car, you’ll be heading to the car park reserved for rental cars which is in the main car park following the “rental car” signs to reach your car.

Our car rental agency at Avignon TGV Station offers a selection of vehicles suitable for city driving, business trips and longer journeys. You can choose a practical city car for navigating Avignon, Marseille and Nice, or for longer distances, a comfortable sedan or an SUV offering more space.
Additional equipment is also available as well as extras like GPS, child seats plus additional driver options.

Ahead of your Avis car hire at Avignon TGV Station, you can enjoy discounts of up to 10% on your booking plus fast-track service and exclusive offers when you join Avis Preferred, our free loyalty scheme.

Can I drop off my rental car after hours at Avignon TGV Station?
Yes, there is 24-hour drop-off available at Avignon TGV Station using the secured Avis key drop.

Can I pick up my rental car at Avignon TGV Station and return it to another location?
Yes. One-way car rental with Avis makes travel easy. You can collect your car at Avignon TGV Station and return it to another Avis office depending on your travel plans.

What are the age requirements for hiring a car at Avignon TGV 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.

Is it worth hiring a car at Avignon TGV Station?
Collecting a rental car at Avignon TGV Station makes Avignon and the wider Provence region easily accessible without the need to rely on public transport.

What type of vehicle should I choose to get around Avignon? 
A compact car is generally suitable for city driving and parking in Avignon and other towns and cities. If you are heading into the countryside you might want to pick a 4X4 or for greater comfort on longer journeys, a sedan or SUV may be more appropriate.

What is parking like in Avignon?
The City authority manages three large underground car parks close to the Palais des Papes, Halles and Railway Station. There are special rates for visitors to the city and a flat rate for parking in the evening (outside July and August).
At the Palace des Papes, you can park for an hourly rate outside the summer holidays while there is a day rate for parking in July and August.
There is free parking at the Ile Piot park-and-ride facility close to the city centre.

If you are driving in Avignon for the first time or haven’t travelled there recently, make sure you familiarise yourself with the country’s 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.

If you are driving in rural areas or on secondary roads without road signs, you must give way to drivers coming from the right.

With a rental car from Avignon TGV Train Station, you can easily access a region rich in heritage and scenic beauty. From the train station, the centre of Avignon is quickly accessible, offering an ideal starting point to explore Provence.

From the Avis rental desk at Avignon TGV, set off to discover the heart of Avignon known as the City of the Popes, its cobbled streets and its famous UNESCO World Heritage Palace. Take advantage of your stay in the region to easily reach the Rhône River Valley, the hilltop villages of the Luberon or the spectacular landscapes of the Pont du Gard.

The top recommended places to see in Avignon include the Papal Palace and the neighbouring Avignon Cathedral. Built in the 14th century, the palace is one of the largest medieval buildings in the world. 

Finally, no trip to Avignon is complete without a boat trip down to the River Rhône to see one of the world’s most iconic medieval bridges – the Pont d’Avignon.

From lavender fields and vineyards to historic sights and intriguing cities, you’ve got plenty of options if you are planning a road trip from Avignon. A world-famous sight, the Pont du Gard is just a 30-minute drive from Avignon, nestled in the small, medieval village of Vers-Pont-du-Gard.

Famous for its Roman remnants, the city of Nîmes is around a 40-minute drive from Avignon. As an integral part of the Roman Empire, the grandeur of the city’s history (which spans two millennia) can still be appreciated today.

Other sightseeing opportunities include Nîmes Cathedral, the Maison Carrée Roman temple, and Nimes Fine Arts Museum.

Avis offers a rental experience designed to make your travels easier from the moment you arrive at Avignon TGV Station. Our Avignon TGV Station car rental location is focussed on a high quality of service and offering quick and easy vehicle collection so you can continue your journey as soon as possible.

• Fully flexible
  Enjoy fee-free flexible booking with full cash refunds and no vouchers.

• Savings on coverage
  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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