Train Map France Tgv
Oui sncf is the official european distribution channel of the french railways sncf for online sales of high speed and conventional rail travel throughout france and europe.
Train map france tgv. Tgv trains speed from paris to major french cities including bordeaux avignon lyon nantes and nice. Sncf is the primary train operator in france. Browse our dedicated maps to see all of sncf réseau s current and future projects plans for new lines freight and mainline traffic european corridors rail bypasses and more. Even more maps.
France rail travel toolbox. From paris or any city on the map that has a red line you can take a fast tgv train between cities. The tgv is the fastest way to reach hundreds of destinations in france. Tickets are on sale between 3 months and 14 days before the date of departure.
For example from paris gare de lyon station the tgv train gets to lyon in 2 hours and 40 minutes. New double decker duplex tgv trains travel at 320km h 199mph at full speed while the older single level tgv trains operate at 300km h 186mph. Cross border trains from france to switzerland are operated by tgv lyria trains from france to germany are run by deutsche bahn and connections from france to spain are operated by renfe sncf. This tgv map shows high speed train lines in france and across europe.
Tgv train lines in purple both light and dark are high speed train lines known as lgv lignes à grandes vitesses on which tgv trains operate at 300 320km h depending on style of train. This includes the main tgv lines eurostar thalys tgv east networks in france plus train lines in other countries within europe. Not all of our trains destinations are shown on this map. Operated by sncf the french national railway company there are also inter regional tgv services and direct tgv trains from france to a dozen cities in germany and a handful of stations in italy and spain.
The eurolines bus is slightly cheaper but takes over 7 hours making the same trip. Offer subject to availability. Visit cities such as bordeaux lyon and marseille or catch a movie in world famous cannes. Can t find your journey.
Explore all of our maps for the french and european network. Click map to see full version. The tgv trains a grande vitesse is the express train of france and connects the major cities of france as well as continuing through to other neighboring european countries that border france like luxembourg belgium spain italy germany and switzerland. Please enter your destination in the booking engine and press search 1 prem s fare from per person for a 2nd class single with tgv from selected cities and to a range of destinations.
The tgv is a high speed train that operates all over france and beyond.