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December French rail strike: Less disruption expected than forecast
High-speed services should not be affected during the Christmas season
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Airlines told to cancel some flights to and from France due to Thursday’s public servant strikes
Some airports will see 20% plus of flights affected at certain times of the day on December 5
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Ryanair to begin flying from major Paris airport
Two new UK routes also announced by easyJet and WizzAir
Pay-outs for train delays
If your train is delayed by more than half an hour, the following compensation rules apply
IF YOUR train is delayed by more than half an hour, the following compensation rules apply (in ticket vouchers or bank transfers):
30 minutes or more: 33% ticket price, in vouchers
1-2 hours: 33% voucher or 25% transfer
2 hours or more: 66% voucher or 50% transfer.
You should be handed a prepaid envelope when you get off the train in which you put your tickets and, if necessary, a bank RIB.
If you do not get given one, write to:
Service Relations
Client SNCF,
62973 ARRAS Cedex 9.
The compensation does not apply to local TER trains or to the Transilien and the delay should not be be due to a factor outside of SNCF's control, such as worker strikes.