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New: TGV AIR flights

January 1, 2040
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TGV AIR is a new service offered by Air Transat, in partnership with the French National Railway Company (SNCF), which allows travelers to combine air and rail travel in a single booking with a single fare!

Combining a flight to or from Paris with a train gives you the opportunity to explore 18 cities in France and Belgium. Furthermore, your connections are guaranteed in case of flight or train delays, allowing you to travel with peace of mind.

Travel to 18 cities in France as well as Brussels

    • Aix-en-Provence TGV

    • Angers - Saint-Laud Station

    • Avignon TGV

    • Bordeaux - Saint-Jean Station

    • Brussels - Brussels Midi Station

    • Le Mans

    • Lille - Lille Europe Station

    • Lyon - Part Dieu Station

    • Marseille - Saint-Charles train station

    • Metz-Nancy - Lorraine TGV station

    • Montpellier - Saint Roch Station

    • Nantes

    • Nîmes

    • Poitiers

    • Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGV Station

    • Rennes

    • Tours - St-Pierre-des-Corps Station

    • Strasbourg

    • Valence TGV


Montpellier

Montpellier, France


The advantages of TGV AIR flights

A simplified process: A single ticket and a single fare for the combined flight and train journey. This also means a single point of contact for the entire booking process.

Guaranteed connections: The protection guarantee ensures you have seats! Indeed, in the event of a flight or train delay, the reservation will be reconfirmed free of charge on the next available flight or train.

More flexibility: You have the opportunity to schedule between 2 and 24 hours for your connection.


How does it work?

Canada to Europe

1. Flight with Air Transat


Go to one of the Air Transat counters to check in, get your boarding pass and drop off your luggage. Then fly to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (Terminal 3).

2. Paris CDG Airport


After collecting your luggage, proceed to Terminal 2 (TN) to check in at the TGV AIR counter and obtain your train tickets.

3. TGV journey


Make sure you arrive at least 20 minutes before the train departs for check-in and then take your seat on board to travel to your final destination.

Europe to Canada

1. TGV Station


Go to the TGV AIR counter and collect your train ticket to travel to Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.

2. Paris CDG Airport


You arrive at the train station in terminal 2 of the airport. You must then go to terminal 3 to check in at the Air Transat counter.

3. Flight with Air Transat


After collecting your boarding pass and dropping off your luggage, you will be ready to fly to Canada.


Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France


Frequently Asked Questions about TGV Air

Will the TGV AIR service allow travel with animals?

No. Animals are not allowed on TGV AIR, either on board or in the luggage compartment. However, certified emotional support and assistance dogs with a certificate are an exception.

Is the TGV AIR service suitable for wheelchairs?

Yes. However, for technical reasons, the wheelchair must not exceed 75 cm in width and 117 cm in length when unfolded. The combined weight of the wheelchair and passenger must not exceed 150 kg. Assistance is also available by contacting the Seat Selection and Information Centre at 1-877-TRANSAT at least 48 hours before departure.

Will the baggage allowance be the same on the train portion?

For train travel, there is no specific baggage allowance. To learn more about the baggage allowance associated with your flight, please consult Air Transat's baggage policy.

What class of train will passengers be assigned?

Passengers in Club Class will automatically get a seat in first class, while passengers in Economy class will travel in second class.


To plan your next vacation with Transat's TGV AIR option, please contact one of our advisors at 1 844 727-2437.


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