Points recovery course from Nîmes
Do you live in Nîmes or the Gard (30) and want to recover points on your driving licence? Our centre, approved by the Préfecture de l'Hérault, is in Montpellier, just 55 km from Nîmes — around 45 minutes by road via the A9. A short trip to recover up to 4 points the working day after the course.
Our approved centre in Montpellier
48 Rue Claude Balbastre
34070 Montpellier, France
How to get there from Nîmes?
By car (recommended)
From Nîmes, take the A9 motorway towards Montpellier, then follow the ring road to the Garosud area. Estimated time: 45 minutes outside peak hours. Free parking is available near the centre at weekends.
By train
The Nîmes → Montpellier-Saint-Roch TER takes about 30 minutes. From the station, allow a further 10 to 15 minutes by tram/bus or taxi to reach our centre. Check SNCF timetables the day before the course, as the earliest departures are early in the morning.
Available sessions in Montpellier
Courses run over 2 consecutive days in Montpellier. Places are capped at 20 participants per session — book as early as you can.
Why come to Montpellier from Nîmes?
- Approved course — valid across France, including the Gard (30)
- 45 min from Nîmes — a simple, stress-free trip via the A9
- 30 min by TER — no car, no traffic
- 4 points credited the next working day — by the Ministry of the Interior
- Pay in 3 instalments — with Klarna, no extra cost
FAQ — Course from Nîmes
Can I take the course from Nîmes?
Yes. There is no geographical restriction on registering for a points recovery course. You can live in Nîmes, the Gard, or anywhere in France and attend the course in Montpellier. Points are updated in the national file regardless of where you live.
Is the course valid in the Gard?
Yes. The approval issued by the Préfecture de l'Hérault is recognised by the Ministry of the Interior and valid across the whole of France. Your 4 points will be credited the working day after the course, wherever you live.
Do I need to book long in advance from Nîmes?
Sessions fill up quickly, especially in summer. We recommend booking at least 2 to 3 weeks in advance to guarantee your place. Booking online takes 3 minutes and confirmation is instant by email.
Are there hotels near the centre in Montpellier?
Yes. If you'd rather not travel very early in the morning, several hotels are a short drive from the centre: Ibis Montpellier Est, Kyriad Montpellier Est, B&B Hôtel Montpellier. Staying overnight remains a comfortable option.