Train Travel In France
France train travel down to the Languedoc region of France is a nice alternative to flying.
France has always been known for the punctuality of it's trains, and also it's positive attitude to investment in France train travel, so travelling by train is mostly a relaxed and pleasant experience. It's certainly an improvement over what people have come to expect of UK train travel.
But what you want to know is how to get down to the Languedoc.
Well,there are several ways to travel to get down to the Languedoc by train.
To many people, the is the definition of France train travel. Operating high speed services between the UK, France and Belgium, the Eurostar is an easy and efficient way to cross the Channel and get to France quickly. I'll tell you exactly how to use the Eurostar to travel down to the Languedoc.
TGV'srunning on new high speed lines are the pride of the SNCF(the French national railway company), with journey times such as Paris to Montpellier in just 3½ hours. Using the TGV is a very fast and efficient way to travel through France, and will get you all the way from the UK to the Languedoc in around 8 hours.
Apart from the TGV's, the French train networks include frequent, fast and comfortable main-line express trains run by SNCF These networks offer comprehensive city to city services, while the rural lines provide connections to smaller towns and villages.
France train travel wouldn't be complete without the French Motorail. An interesting alternative to hiring a car, The Motorail allows you to put your car on the train and take it with you down to the Languedoc
Follow the links on this page to gets lots of detailed information on each of these four options and find out which one is best for you.
