The low cost blue high speed train coming from Marseille and going to Paris. Ticket cost around 25€ ! Ouigo services lunched in 2013 offers several destinations to major regional stations around... (more)

All Lyria's serie numbered 44xx have lost their specific livery and are now painted like standard TGV with In-Oui livery. Lyria services use now only double deck high speed trains numbered in the ... (more)

Oldest and newest generation during the TGV 01 farewell tour

Like the weather is sad. Bye bye Patrick. Patrick nickname was given because it was the name of the son of one of first drivers... Orange is finally the best livery ever of French high speed train... (more)

Exhibition for general public during the TGV 01 farewell tour

A third 'orange' TGV from my 1989 visit to the South of France. Set No 31 is leaving the tunnel near the Château des Baumelles between St.Cyr and Bandol forming the 10.07 Nice to Paris service.

Another 'orange' TGV from my 1989 visit to the South of France. Set No 32 is approaching Bandol forming the 16.44 Toulon to Paris service.

With the demise of the Paris-South-East TGVs I thought I would dig into the past to see if I had photographed No 1 'Patrick' but alas no. (see Jean-Marc Frybourg's excellent photos of No1 making i... (more)

Return from Lille for TGV 01, bound for Paris Gare de Lyon, as part of the "Au revoir Patrick" operation

he TGV 01 during its presentation at the East European Technicentre, for the operation "Au revoir Patrick"

The infrastructures corridor between Spain and France at the border pass of La Jonquera includes the high-speed rail line, the E-15 motorway and the N-II national road. This TGV, from Perpignan an... (more)