France: Regional rail strike in Centre-Val de Loire February 22-23

Event

A regional rail strike will affect the Centre-Val de Loire region from Thursday, February 22, to 08:00 (local time) on Friday, February 23. According to the SNCF, the French national rail operator, multiple TER regional train lines are currently affected. Last minute delays and cancelations are also likely, along with overcrowding on available services. High-speed TGV lines should not be affected.

Up-to-date information regarding the strike can be found on the SNCF's website.

Context

The rail station of Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, located near Tours (Centre-Val de Loire), is a major hub in the French railway network.

Advice

Potentially impacted travelers are advised to confirm train timetables and allow additional time to reach their destinations.