Train Tickets, Train Timetable, and Online Discount Train Fares
Rail travel in Europe includes online
discount train fares. Shop ahead for a train
holiday with the web train timetable below
and compare train ticket costs.
Paris Transportation Includes the TGV
Train, A Fast Train Within France or a Fast
Link To Other Parts of Europe.At 180
miles an hour these TGV (Train a Gran
Vitesse) trains offer an alternative to air
service.
Train Ticket for first class service is a better bet if you have excess luggage, there is
limited luggage space in second class.
Air conditioning exists in first class, not in coach
Train tickets for the TGV trains in
Paris can be purchased online.
TGV Train from Gare Lyon can
reach Marseilles in the South of
France in about three hours.
TGV Train Transportation From Paris: Stations (Gare)
From Paris Gare de Lyon (station) the TGV trains connect south to
Nice Marseille Avignon, Dijon, Lyon and into the French Alps and then
beyond to Italy and Switzerland.
From Gare du Nord, (station) the Eurostar fast train goes to London via
the channel tunnel. Other fast trains go to Belgium, Cologne, and the
Netherlands. From Gare du Nord the TGV trains serve Northern France.
Also from Gare du Nord, the RER (conventional) train serves to CDG
Airport.
From Gare de L'Est, TGV trains serve Alsace, Strasbourg, Switzerland,
and Germany.
TGV Trains from Gare Montparnasse serve southeast of Paris to
Bordeaux Saint Malo, and Nantes.
The TGV system is continually expanded and new equipment has
repeatedly set speed records , one of 357 MPH on a test run in 2007.
The TGV trains now reach over 200 destinations within France and Western
Europe.
With a three hour and fifteen minute trip from Paris to London via the
tunnel and a two and a half hour trip to Avignon in Provence the TGV
trains have competed successfully with air travel..
Discount Train Fares
Anywhere Anytime France offer explained. I person first class trip costs $169.
Each additional trip in a one month period is $50. If you will make several trips
through France this can be a bargain train ticket.