We regret to inform you that from the 27th August SNCF is withdrawing the support & issue of FIP fares outside France for the following products which must now be booked locally:
- TGV France – Switzerland, also known as ‘Lyria’ services
- TGV France – Luxembourg
- TGV Freiburg – Paris
- TER services, i.e. all regional trains within France
International Rail Ltd will still be able to issue the following, but please note with the exception of the Brussels-France services they will be issued as paper tickets:
- TGV within France
- TGV France – Germany, i.e. RHEALYS services
- TGV France - Italy
- TGV Brussels - France (this as e-ticket)
- Reservations only on domestic France TGV, for FIP Free Travel Coupons
If you have an outstanding quote with International Rail which includes the above routes, or know that you require the above routes but have not yet submitted a booking form then please ensure you contact us by 25th August so that they can book the travel that you have requested a quote for. We anticipate being very busy at this time with queries and bookings because of this decision by SNCF, so the best way to contact us is by email on sales@bookmyrst.co.uk and if you include a telephone number we will call you back if required.
If you have any questions regarding this decision then please email Rail Staff Travel at rst@raildeliverygroup.com or International Rail Ltd at sales@bookmyrst.co.uk.