France to freeze price of certain train tickets in 2024

Clement Beaune, Minister Delegate for Transport of France
Clement Beaune, Minister Delegate for Transport of France Shutterstock

Throughout this year, there has been an average rise of 5 per cent in train fares in France. INSEE data indicates that, on average, train ticket prices surged by more than 8 per cent from June 2022 to June 2023. To mitigate further price increases, France’s Transport Minister Clément Beaune announced last week a price freeze on several SNCF services. He also announced that a new French rail pass, similar to the Deutschlandticket in Germany is in the works.

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France to freeze price of certain train tickets in 2024

Clement Beaune, Minister Delegate for Transport of France
Clement Beaune, Minister Delegate for Transport of France Shutterstock

Throughout this year, there has been an average rise of 5 per cent in train fares in France. INSEE data indicates that, on average, train ticket prices surged by more than 8 per cent from June 2022 to June 2023. To mitigate further price increases, France’s Transport Minister Clément Beaune announced last week a price freeze on several SNCF services. He also announced that a new French rail pass, similar to the Deutschlandticket in Germany is in the works.

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Author: Emma Dailey

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