A few days after SNCF, it was the turn of its rival Trenitalia to put its train tickets on sale for the next few months from October 7. But the Italian competitor sees much further than the national company. While you will need to wait until early November to book an SNCF ticket after January 2, 2023, Trenitalia has just opened bookings for a much longer period until early April 2023. winter holidays with skis on top of the gondola.
The Italian operator, established in France from December 2021 thanks to the opening of a railway tender, provides five daily round trips between Paris and Lyon on its high-speed train Frecciarossa (Italian for “red arrow”). Two services extend to Milan and serve Chamberi, Modani and Turin.
Forecasting is one of the foolproof methods of getting your ticket at the best price. A one-way ticket from Paris to Lyon starts at €23 in Standard Class (equivalent to 2nd Class) and €29 in Business Class (equivalent to 1st Class). According to our research, travel between Paris and Chambéry is offered from €32 for multiple dates over the winter holidays. Good to know if you plan to go to a mountain resort, especially in the Beaux Mountains, Chartres or the Morien Valley. Tickets are exchanged free of charge before departure and can be refunded with a 20% delay.
Source: Le Figaro
