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TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Popular Routes
TGV train tickets
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TGV
08:533h58
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:51Paris Gare de l'Est
£901One-way
0 changes
TGV
18:533h59
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf22:52Paris Gare de l'Est
£901One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
12:533h57
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf16:50Paris Gare de l'Est
£1081One-way
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TGV INOUI
16:553h47
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf20:42Paris Gare de l'Est
£1081One-way
0 changes
TGV
11:013h50
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:51Paris Gare de l'Est
£1161One-way
0 changes
Popular TGV routes
Paris to Stuttgart train
from £63
Direct trains available
3h09 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- Deutsche Bahn
- TGV
Paris to Frankfurt am Main train
from £63
Direct trains available
3h47 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- TGV
- Deutsche Bahn
- SNCF TER
Munich Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train
from £76
Direct trains available
5h18 average duration
4trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- Deutsche Bahn
- TGV
- SNCF TER
Stuttgart Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train
from £55
Direct trains available
3h13 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- TGV
- SNCF TER
- TGV INOUI
- Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt am Main to Paris train
from £59
Direct trains available
3h42 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- TGV
- Eurostar
- Deutsche Bahn
- Condor
Munich to Paris train
from £83
Direct trains available
5h19 average duration
5trains per day
Served by
- Transavia France
- TGV
- Deutsche Bahn
- TGV INOUI
- ÖBB Nightjet
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Paris Gare de l'Est train
from £59
Direct trains available
3h43 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- TGV
- Deutsche Bahn
- SNCF TER
Paris to Munich train
from £81
Direct trains available
5h30 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- TGV INOUI
- TGV
- Deutsche Bahn
Paris Gare de l'Est to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train
from £64
Direct trains available
2h59 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- Eurostar
- TGV
- TGV INOUI
- Deutsche Bahn
- SNCF
Stuttgart to Paris train
from £69
Direct trains available
3h13 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
- Deutsche Bahn
- TGV INOUI
- TGV
TGV FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with TGV: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more

You can travel with TGV to various destinations across France, including cities like Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, and Bordeaux, as well as international destinations such as Brussels, Geneva, and Milan.
TGV trains are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility as they feature wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and an assistance service.
Cancellation of a train ticket with TGV is possible, but it depends on the fare conditions and ticket type you have purchased.
With TGV, there is no formal check-in process required; passengers must have a valid ticket and can board up to the last minute.
TGV offers compensation if you miss your connection due to a delay.
Refund processing for TGV can take 2-3 weeks for flexible tickets that are refundable before departure, while non-flexible tickets are not eligible for refunds.
With TGV, compensation requests are generally processed within a period of 2-3 weeks; note that flexible tickets are refundable before departure, while non-flexible tickets are not.
If your train with TGV is delayed, you may be eligible for compensation for the inconvenience caused by a connection delay.
For a train delay with TGV that exceeds 120 minutes, the compensation is 50% of the ticket price.
For a TGV train delay between 60 and 119 minutes, compensation is 25% of the ticket price.
TGV trains operate from various major railway stations across France, including Paris Gare de Lyon and Paris Montparnasse stations.
On TGV trains, you can place your luggage in the dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages or use the overhead racks. Your ticket includes 2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase.
When traveling with TGV within France, a passport is not required for French citizens, but international travelers should have their passport or national ID for identification.
Yes, you can take pets onboard TGV trains; small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a paid ticket, and guide dogs travel free.
If a TGV train is canceled, you are entitled to a full refund.
TGV offers fully refundable tickets for their flexible fare options, allowing cancellations or changes before the train's departure.
TGV trains are equipped with USB plugs for passenger convenience.
Subway tickets cannot be purchased on TGV trains.
TGV does not offer compensation for delays caused by weather or strikes.
Yes, TGV trains offer onboard WiFi for passengers, allowing for a connected travel experience.
TGV offers quiet zones for passengers seeking a calm travel environment, enhancing the comfort of the journey.
station information and facilities
Most popular TGV train stations
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
TGV destinations
Not sure where to begin your TGV adventure? Check out these popular TGV destinations for travel details and nearby attractions:
