Question 1

Where is the Europcar bureau inside Nîmes Station?

Accepted Answer

The Europcar bureau at Nîmes Station is conveniently situated directly within the terminal, allowing for a quick transition from your train to your rental car. Our team is ready to assist you with your booking upon arrival. Please ensure you have your International Driving Permit and New Zealand licence ready for a smooth pickup.

Question 2

How do I return my car to Nîmes Station?

Accepted Answer

To return your rental car to Nîmes SNCF station, follow the "Location de voitures" signage to the dedicated parking area. Our team is available at the bureau during opening hours to assist you with the return process. For added flexibility, a secure key drop-off box is available for returns outside of regular business hours.

Question 3

Is it easy to drive out of Nîmes Centre Station into the city centre?

Accepted Answer

Driving out of Nîmes Centre Station is straightforward as the agency is conveniently located near major boulevards that lead directly into the historic heart of the city. While the medieval centre is mostly pedestrianised, surrounding car parks offer easy access. Just remember to keep to the right side of the road as you start your journey.

Question 4

Can I drop off the car early in the morning at Nîmes Railway Station?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can drop off your vehicle at Nîmes Railway Station outside of standard opening hours using our secure key box. This 24/7 service provides total flexibility for your early morning travels. Simply park in the designated area and ensure you have all your personal belongings before leaving the keys in the box.

Question 5

I am arriving by TGV/train. Do you monitor train delays at Nimes Station?

Accepted Answer

If you provide your train number when booking, our team at the Nimes SNCF agency will monitor your arrival and hold your vehicle in the event of a delay. This ensures a seamless pickup so you can start your Gard adventure without stress. Please remember to have your International Driving Permit ready.

Question 6

Is it easy to carry luggage from the platform to the Nîmes SNCF bureau?

Accepted Answer

Carrying your luggage from the platform to the Nîmes SNCF bureau is straightforward, as the station is equipped with lifts and ramps for easy accessibility. You will find our rental agency conveniently located within the station complex, allowing for a seamless transition. Please ensure you have your International Driving Permit ready alongside your New Zealand licence for a smooth pickup.

Question 7

Can I return the keys if the Nîmes Train Station agency is closed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can return your vehicle's keys outside of standard opening hours at our Nîmes Train Station agency via our secure 24/7 key drop box. Please park in the designated Europcar spaces before following the signs to the drop-off point. This flexible service ensures a stress-free conclusion to your travels in the Occitanie region.

Question 8

What type of car is best for a road trip starting from Nîmes Station?

Accepted Answer

A compact SUV or a comfortable sedan is well-suited for a road trip starting from Nîmes station, providing the versatility needed for both historic city streets and the open roads of Occitanie. These models offer great fuel efficiency for exploring the nearby Gard region. Please remember that in France, we drive on the right-hand side of the road.

Question 9

Can I pick up at Nimes SNCF Station and return to the airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can easily arrange a one-way rental from our Nimes SNCF station bureau and return your vehicle to an airport branch. This flexible option is perfect for continuing your journey across France without returning to your starting point. As you are visiting from New Zealand, please ensure you have your International Driving Permit ready for pickup.

Question 10

Are there hotels near Nîmes Station with parking?

Accepted Answer

Several excellent hotels with private parking are located steps from Nîmes Station, including the ibis Styles Nimes Gare Centre and Hotel Majestic. These options offer secure onsite parking, providing a convenient start for your Provencal road trip. As a reminder for our New Zealand guests, driving in France is on the right-hand side of the road.

Question 11

How far are the main tourist sites from Nîmes Station?

Accepted Answer

Major landmarks like the Arena of Nîmes and the Maison Carrée are located within a short 5 to 10-minute walk from the Nîmes SNCF station. For further excursions, the famous Pont du Gard is just a 35-minute drive away. Remember that in France we drive on the right-hand side of the road.

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