Train services on the Paris-Normandy line will be 'disrupted' due to an SNCF strike during the busy August 15 holiday weekend.

An unforeseen local social movement has led to disruptions in train circulation across Normandy, France, affecting routes to and from cities like Deauville, Le Havre, and Cherbourg until Sunday.

France's national railway company, SNCF, has reported a €70 million loss in revenue for the semester due to a series of storms and heatwaves, highlighting the challenges posed by climate hazards and fires.

Fires near railway lines in southeastern France have been extinguished, and train traffic along the TGV line has resumed, according to SNCF Réseau. Ten fires had broken out near tracks across France on Monday.

SNCF has announced the cancellation of train departures across France, including Intercités and TER services, due to exceptionally high temperatures caused by a heatwave.

Violent weekend storms have damaged railway infrastructure in Île-de-France, forcing SNCF to suspend service on a branch of Transilien Line J until July 6, prompting Valérie Pécresse to demand replacement buses.

Paris is recording temperatures well above 40C for the first time in 150 years

With much of Europe facing extreme heat, Belgium's national operator has removed some non-air-conditioned trains from service, while France's SNCF cancelled 10% of trains in the Paris region to avoid overheating the tracks.

France's national railway, SNCF, has canceled 71 Intercités trains until Monday, citing fears of air conditioning failures amidst a heatwave. Affected passengers are offered free exchanges or refunds.

A significant strike is expected to disrupt SNCF services, with only one in three TGV trains and one in two Intercités operating. Competing operators like Trenitalia, Renfe, and Transdev are offering alternative solutions on routes from Paris, Lyon, and Marseille.

France's SNCF is deploying hundreds of trained volunteer executives to cover for striking controllers on June 10, a strategy that is fueling controversy and tension among employees.

A 31-year-old SNCF agent died after being struck by a train on a railway track in Lormont, near Bordeaux, on Wednesday evening.

Alstom and SNCF Voyageurs confirm the upcoming launch of the new TGV M (TGV of the future) in September, acknowledging past delays in its development. The new train is expected to offer increased passenger capacity and enhanced features.

The first private concession for the Marseille-Nice train line, awarded to Transdev, has broken SNCF's monopoly in France, changing operations but not the scenic views.

SNCF train services between Paris and Orléans were severely disrupted on Monday due to cable theft, a recurring issue for the French national railway company.

The French railway market has gradually opened to competition, with new operators like Trenitalia, Renfe, Velvet, and Le Train challenging the historically dominant SNCF.

French railway company SNCF intends to launch its TGV high-speed train services in Italy by September 2027, initially offering routes between Turin and Naples, and Turin and Venice, with competitive pricing.

Train traffic on SNCF Transilien's Ligne L between Paris and Garches-Marnes-La-Coquette has been halted due to an IT system failure, with an estimated resumption time of 9:30 AM.

A 'guide to elegance' for SNCF employees, which included recommendations on makeup and attire, has been deemed 'sexist' by the Sud-Rail union. SNCF stated it has withdrawn the controversial guide.

Frederic Van Heems, former head of Veolia, is set to take over as president of Keolis, a public transport group and SNCF subsidiary, starting March 16.

SNCF has once again reduced train services between Clermont-Ferrand and Paris, with several trains cancelled on Wednesday and Thursday, in response to France's fifth heatwave episode of the summer.

Tous les TGV au départ de Paris ont leur terminus à Bordeaux, sauf ceux en direction de Toulouse, indique SNCF Voyageurs, «compte tenu de la situation exceptionnelle provoquée par les incendies».

Jean Castex announced that Christophe Fanichet will be replaced by two individuals to bring new dynamics and strategic directions to SNCF Voyageurs. This move is part of a broader reorganization of the French national railway subsidiary.

A new fire has caused significant disruption to SNCF train services southeast of Paris, leading to delays of up to 3 hours and 40 minutes for TGV trains as routes are diverted.

Train services were suspended at Gare de Lyon after a cat was decapitated by a train, leading to an investigation into the incident. The event caused significant disruption and public outcry.

A passenger in Paris was fined by SNCF for having her dog in an RER corridor, despite dogs being allowed on public transport. SNCF has since stated it will refund the fine, acknowledging the absurdity of the situation.

Due to exceptional weather conditions, TER train services in Nouvelle-Aquitaine will be interrupted between 10 AM and 6 PM until Friday, operating only in the morning and evening, SNCF announced.

Șeful SNCF, operatorul feroviar de stat al Franței, le-a recomandat duminică persoanelor vulnerabile să evite călătoriile cu trenul în timpul valului de căldură care urmează să atingă punctul maxim…

A train traveling from Paris to Clermont was delayed for eight hours in the Loiret region due to a locomotive breakdown, leaving 289 passengers stranded and requiring an improvised meal in the fields. SNCF has promised 200% compensation for affected travelers.

France's SNCF national railway company is experiencing significant disruptions to TGV, RER, and TER services due to a strike called by four representative unions on June 10th.

Four representative unions of the French public railway company, SNCF, have called for a strike on Wednesday, June 10. Significant disruptions are anticipated across the entire network, affecting TGV, Intercités, and regional trains.

Following a TGV Lyria diversion to Lyon, SBB customers had their hotel expenses covered, while SNCF passengers reportedly had to spend the night on the train.

SNCF has suspended a 200-euro fine for a passenger who opened an emergency exit on a TGV train near Lyon, which was blocked without air conditioning during a heatwave, after several people on board felt unwell.

Rachel Picard, known for creating Ouigo, is launching a new high-speed rail service called Velvet, posing a significant challenge to France's national railway company, SNCF.

A new high-speed rail service, TGV Velvet, is set to launch in 2028, positioning itself as a competitor to France's national railway company, SNCF.

Train services on France's South-East axis are experiencing significant disruptions and delays due to a 'switch failure,' with normal circulation not expected to resume before the end of the day.

Die SNCF sorgt mit ihrem Eleganz-Leitfaden mit Make-up-Tipps und Figurtricks für Bahnpersonal für einen handfesten Gewerkschaftsstreit – und zieht die Broschüre schnell wieder zurück.

La compagnie ferroviaire ouvrait ce mercredi matin les ventes pour ses TGV et Ouigo de juillet à début décembre.

Jean Castex, former Prime Minister, has taken a less abrupt approach in his first months as the head of the French national railway company, SNCF, focusing on field visits and detailed briefings.

SNCF announced that rail traffic south of Bordeaux will resume on Saturday following the recent fires in Gironde. The company is undertaking extensive preparations, including using a washing train and inspecting catenaries, to ensure safe operations.

Firefighters are battling flare-ups in the Gironde region of southwest France amid searing 40C heat, with some locals refusing evacuations. The ongoing wildfires have led to the cancellation of all TGV trains south of Bordeaux, as confirmed by SNCF.

Traffic on the RER D line between Melun and Corbeil-Essonnes in France was interrupted due to a tree falling on the tracks, with services expected to resume after SNCF Réseau teams clear the obstruction.

SNCF Voyageurs has canceled one-third of its Intercités train services on key routes like Paris-Clermont and Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, citing aging rolling stock and the ongoing heatwave.

France's national railway company, SNCF, has stated it cannot guarantee 100% smooth operations for the first holiday departure weekend due to a heatwave, with preventative cancellations made to prepare trains.

France's national railway company, SNCF, has already canceled nearly 10% of its trains due to the heatwave and may implement further cancellations if safety is compromised before the major holiday departures.

Following a strike on June 10, French railway company SNCF announced a €100 bonus for all its railway workers and offered additional time to negotiate working conditions for new local companies.

France is bracing for a heatwave with temperatures expected to reach 40C, leading to cuts in rail services to prevent air-conditioning failures and Paris authorizing swimming in the Canal Saint-Martin.

A man was arrested in Vienne, France, suspected of using a Lyon student's identity to defraud SNCF since 2022, leading to multiple bank account seizures for the victim.

French citizens can travel on the entire SBB network for a month at a fraction of the cost of a Swiss GA pass, but Swiss citizens are excluded from this offer, leading to public anger.

A 24-year-old man from Lyon, France, has been living in constant anxiety for four years due to identity theft, with an imposter using his identity to commit fraud on trains, resulting in numerous SNCF fines.

France's national railway company, SNCF, is experiencing significant disruptions, including immobilized TGV trains, delays, and cancellations, due to severe heatwave episodes. The recurring issue highlights the company's ongoing struggle to adapt its network to the impacts of climate change.

Facing high temperatures, French railway company SNCF announced the cancellation of several Intercités trains on Thursday and Friday, particularly those circulating between Paris and the Southwest, and between Bordeaux and Marseille, due to fears of air conditioning failures.

New SNCF trains, acquired in 2019, are now operating between Luxembourg City and Metz, offering increased comfort and benefits for commuters in southern Luxembourg.

Train service on the SNCF Paris-Normandy line is severely disrupted and interrupted until the end of service today between Lisieux and Mantes-la-Jolie, following an incident where a train struck branches.

Velvet, a new competitor to SNCF, has unveiled its first 12 Avelia Horizon TGV trains, ordered from Alstom, which are set to operate routes between Paris, Bordeaux, Rennes, and Nantes starting in 2028.

An IT system failure caused significant disruptions to SNCF train traffic around Lyon, leading to delays of up to 3.5 hours and numerous cancellations, though the issue has since been resolved.

French national railway company SNCF has opened ticket sales for its InOui and Ouigo high-speed trains and Intercités services for summer 2026, extending through December.

The French public railway group, SNCF, announced spectacular profits of 1.8 billion euros in 2025, with the majority of these funds being reinvested into network regeneration.