French rail employees announce strikes
- Thursday 22 March 2018


The employees of the French railways have announced that they will resign for several days during the period from April until June 2018. During this period, there are several days each month that the train traffic may be effected by the strike actions.
The dates are:
- April
3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18, 19, 23, 24, 28 and 29
- May
3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18, 19, 23, 24, 28 and 29
- June
2, 3, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 22, 23, 27 and 28
The French railways will not sell train tickets for the days in April when the employees will go on strike. For assistance in (re) booking your ticket, please contact our Travel Consultants. They are happy to assist you.
Source: SNCF




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"French rail employees announce strikes"