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National Rail Strike in France

Details on Tuesdays train strike

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By Robin Deering, Updated

Tomorrow Tuesday 10th of September, due to a national social movement in the public service, transport services will be disrupted across France.

The SNCF French rail network has announced that services will be disrupted from Monday at 19:00 through to Wednesday at 8:00:

  • TGV traffic will be normal or near normal on all lines except the Atlantique TGV trains.
  • For inter-city trains, one out of two will be running.
  • 3 out of 4 trains will be running from Paris to Rouen-Le Havre, Caen, Cherbourg and Granville.
  • 1 out of 2 trains will be running from Paris to Nevers, Clermont-Ferrand, Orléans Bourges, Limoges, Toulouse and Bordeaux-Marseille-Nice.
  • Eurostar is said not to be affected

Cannes rail forecasts and more info is available by calling 0805 90 36 35 from France.

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