Tag: train
Spain’s Renfe high-speed trains soon to enter the French market
Spanish operator Renfe is set to begin high-speed train services on the Paris-Lyon line in 2024, just before the Olympic Games.
Even if the French rail network is open to competition, few operators have yet come to compete with SNCF...
Lyon-Paris on Trenitalia : weird service
While Trenitalia and its Executive Class are second to none on the Paris-Lyon route, the service varies greatly from trip to trip.
For this return trip I did not make the same mistake as the last time I booked...
Paris-Lyon in executive class on Trenitalia: as good as usual
Trenitalia's Executive Class is the most comfortable way to travel between Paris and Lyon despite a somewhat irregular service.
Invited to attend a Euroleague basketball game in Villeurbanne on a Friday evening, I took the opportunity to spend a weekend...
Lyon-Paris, SNCF TGV inOui in Business Première: false advertising or deliberate scam?
It's time to go back to Paris after this excellent but too short stay in Lyon. And for once it is almost with joy and in any case with a lot of impatience that I booked a TGV in...
Paris-Lyon in Executive on Trenitalia: it makes you want to love trains!
I had two ideas in mind: to spend some time in Lyon and to test the service offered by Trenitalia on this line opened to competition.
Some people often tell us that we only want to travel by plane...
Eurostar Standard Premier, Londres St. Pancras – Bruxelles Midi : very decent
After a short wait in the Business Premier lounge, I go tothe boarding of my Eurostarto Brussels, which starts about 30 minutes before departure.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Boarding
I wait a few minutes after the boarding announcement...
Eurostar Business Premier Lounge, London St. Pancras :Refreshing to be planned
New year, and first trip in mid-January 2022! To counter the new restrictions imposed by France, I took the opportunity to combine my trip with a trip to Belgium to enter France without quarantine. And in addition, my friends...
MAV-START Intercity First, Hajdúszoboszló – Budapest Nyugati : much more full than before
Return of this family day with the Intercity that brings us back to Budapest
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Experience in the station
We arrive at Hajdúszoboszló station about 30 minutes before departure. The station has been recently renovated...
MAV-START Intercity First, Budapest Nyugati – Hajdúszoboszló : Interesting
A short picturesque excursion in parallel to our stay in Budapest, with a round trip by train to visit my wife's family in Hajdúszoboszló, near Debrecen, the second largest city in Hungary.
As a reminder, here is the itinerary followed:
Experience...