Around 100 high-speed train journeys were disrupted in France on Monday after cables were targeted in an apparent arson ...

On May 23, France’s government implemented a ban on domestic flights for routes that can be covered by sustainable travel by train in under 2.5 hours. This policy is part of its efforts to reduce ...

“The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.” — Fred Allen Le Havre, France • I’ve always been a fan ...

Taking the train is faster than flying for some short journeys within France, according to a new analysis. In 2023, France introduced a ban on domestic short-haul flights where there is a rail ...

Europe is in the midst of a great rail revival. An increased awareness of environmental issues, the many hassles of air travel and the mental effort required to drive long distances are all reasons ...

Nothing screams vintage charm and Old World opulence quite like an adventure onboard the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, and ...

Take a map of Europe, locate Paris, and draw a line headed east. How far can you get given a full day and night? With the right mix of trains and lots of patience, it is possible to cross France and ...

There’s a kind of magic to watching a landscape roll by through a train window—villages, vineyards, and mountains unfolding like a slow-motion film. In springtime, there are trees heavy with fruit ...

Editor’s note: FollowOlympics opening ceremony live updates. PARIS − Hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday, France's national train service said it was targeted by several ...