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The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) is a high-speed rail service, which started operation in 1981. This article is a list of all high-speed train services in France. This includes all international high-speed trains that make at least one station stop in France, as well as domestic high-speed trains.
The Paris suburban rail services represents alone 82% of the French rail annual ridership. [1] [2] With a total of 100.2 billion passenger-kilometres, [1] [2] France has the fifth-most used passenger network worldwide, and second-most used in Europe after that of Russia. [8] France is a member of the International Union of Railways (UIC).
Paris–Chartres (via Gallardon, abandoned between Paris and Gallardon) Rennes–Redon railway; Les Sables-d'Olonne–Tours (via Bressuire and Chinon, partly abandoned) Saint-Benoît–Le Blanc (abandoned beyond Jardres) Saint-Cyr–Surdon (part of Paris–Granville connection) Savenay–Landerneau railway (via Redon, Vannes and Quimper)
It is situated on the Paris–Brest, Rennes–Saint-Malo and the Rennes–Redon railways. TGV train in Rennes Rail Station Rennes Station, early 20th Century The station at Rennes was opened in 1857 and was situated a significant walking distance from the city centre.
The LGV Nord begins at Arnouville-lès-Gonesse, 16.6 kilometres (10.3 mi) from the Gare du Nord on the Paris–Lille railway line. At Vémars, the LGV Interconnexion Est joins it via a triangular junction, leading to Charles de Gaulle Airport and Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy; this enables direct trains from London and Amsterdam to Disneyland Paris, as well as the southern destinations (Lyon ...
Its functions include operation of railway services for passengers and freight (through its subsidiaries SNCF Voyageurs and Rail Logistics Europe), as well as maintenance and signalling of rail infrastructure (SNCF Réseau). The railway network consists of about 35,000 km (22,000 mi) of route, of which 2,600 km (1,600 mi) are high-speed lines ...