27 Jul 2018 | 11:37 AM UTC
France: Major disruptions at Paris-Montparnasse station July 27
Rail traffic to and from Paris-Montparnasse station suspended July 27 due to fire; confirm train reservations
Event
Major disruptions have been reported at Paris’s Montparnasse train station since around noon (local time) on Friday, July 27. The disruptions have been caused by a fire affecting the electrical grid in the suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, which has forced the suspension of all trains traveling to and from the station until further notice. Rail disruptions are expected to continue throughout the day and potentially into the weekend.
Advice
Travelers are advised to confirm rail reservations and consider using alternate routes.