In the 1950s, many thought trains were finished. Cars and planes promised the future of travel, while French railways seemed ...

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At the end of a branch railway line that winds through wooded valleys in central France, a single carriage pulls into the little town of Ussel. The station has scarcely changed since it was built in ...

Sleeper trains are undeniably the transport of the moment right now. New routes have received a flurry of media attention, and travellers are bumping a night on the rails to the top of their bucket ...

France’s high-speed train lines were targeted by multiple “malicious” acts including arson on Friday, in what has been described as “an attack on France” and “coordinated sabotage” to disrupt travel ...

If you’re travelling to, through or from France this week, prepare for disruption. On Thursday, 18 September, rail lines, metro systems, buses and even some of the air networks could grind to a halt ...

Railway operator SNCF to launch tender soon Satellite operator Eutelsat interested in the deal Italy and Scotland testing Starlink on trains July 4 (Reuters) - France's state-owned rail company SNCF ...

French rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has approved a 1.4 billion euro ($1.63 billion) order for 30 additional very high-speed ...

There were ten armchair seats in a train carriage built for 80. The executive carriage on the new Frecciarossa service from Paris to Marseille felt a great deal like Emirates business class – just on ...