Car Hire Aix En Provence TGV Train Station

You’ll find our Avis counter located in a separate building just outside the station. When you leave the train, please go to the "train departures" side of the railway station. For passengers travelling from Paris, just take the stairs or lift to the walkway to cross to the departure side. Then exit the railway station, turn left and you will find our Avis team within the car rental area.

Our car rental agency at Aix en Provence TGV station offers a selection of vehicles suitable for city driving, business trips and longer journeys. You can choose a practical city car perfect for navigating city streets or narrow winding routes through hilltop villages, a comfortable sedan or an SUV offering more space. Additional equipment is also available including GPS, child seats plus additional driver options.

Ahead of your Avis car rental at Aix TGV Train 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 Aix TGV Station?
Yes, there is 24-hour drop-off available at Aix en Provence TGV Station using the secured Avis key drop.

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

What are the age requirements for hiring a car at Aix en Provence TGV Train 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 Aix en Provence TGV Station?
Collecting a rental car at Aix en Provence TGV station give you complete freedom to explore Provence and the whole of the South of France with its stunning coastal cities like Cannes and St Tropez, hilltop villages with easy access to the mountains from the Pyrenees in the west to the Alps in the east without relying on public transport.

What type of vehicle should I choose to get around Aix en Provence? 
A compact car is generally suitable for navigating city streets and winding roads and parking in towns and villages. For greater comfort on longer journeys, a sedan or SUV may be more appropriate.

If you are driving in the South of France for the first time, it’s helpful to familiarise yourself with French road rules. Some key points include:

• Low emissions: There are several low emissions (ZFE) traffic zones around Paris and these require a Crit'Air sticker.
• Speed Limits: Generally, 50km/h in urban areas, 80km/h on two-lane regional roads, and 130km/h on motorways (110km/h in rain).
• Overtaking: Drive on the right and overtake on the left.
• No Headphones: It is strictly forbidden to use headphones or earbuds while driving.

Hire a car at Aix-en-Provence TGV station and you are within easy reach of the beautiful city of Aix, brimming with ancient buildings, grand fountains, charming boutiques, cosy bistros and tempting bakeries.

Start your adventure wandering along Cours Mirabeau – a beautiful tree-lined walkway lined with landmarks and cafes. It’s the perfect place to relax and watch the world go by. Keep an eye out for beautiful fountains and statues depicting some of the city’s most famous residents, including world-famous artist Paul Cézanne.

Take a short drive out of the centre to reach the country house and farm where Cézanne created some of his finest paintings. Here you can explore his studio and living quarters, as you admire postcard-perfect views of olive trees and mountains.

Dreamy landscapes dotted with lavender fields are waiting to be discovered on scenic drives beyond Aix-en-Provence. Road trips really don’t get any better than this. Stop off and enjoy the region’s charming villages, towns and cities at your leisure.

Valensole

A 50-minute scenic drive heading northeast from Aix-en-Provence High Speed Train Station leads to the beautiful little village of Valensole surrounded by verdant hills and with views of a river valley and the creeks running through it. On your way, drive past the lavender and sunflower fields of the Parc Naturel Régional du Verdon.

Avis offers a rental experience designed to make your travels easier from the moment you arrive at Aix-en-Provence TGV Station. Our Aix TGB car rental location offers quick vehicle collection so you can continue your journey without delay.

• 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.