Aquitaine Travel by Train

Aquitaine is really well connected with high-speed lines going to the South and North of the country and eventually being not that far from Paris.

		Travelling to Aquitaine by Train
Passengers		More than 5 millions train passengers a year in Aquitaine.
Regional Rail Network		Efficient mainline railways (Corail) and local railways (TER*) operate throughout Aquitaine.
National Rail Network		TGV* from Paris Montparnasse to Bordeaux (3 hours). TGV* from Paris Austerlitz to Bayonne and Biarritz(5 hours). TGV* from Tours to Bordeaux called TGV South Europe Atlantic. Estimated completion railway line by 2016.
International Rail		Connection to Eurostar via Paris. Connection to Eurotunnel via Calais.
Useful Contacts		Railway bookings and pricings: www.eurostar.com, www.raileurope.co.uk, www.sncf.fr, www.eurotunnel.com