The SNCF " simplifies its high-speed offering "It was under this heading that the rail group confirmed on 7 March that it would be launching a new service in the near future. end of IDTGV offerto refocus on two brands, namely TGV and Ouigo. This disappearance is all nuance, since the press release published on Tuesday begins by assuring ". IDTGV will not disappear: services will continue under the TGV brand ".
So what can the many business travellers who have used the IDTGV network until now expect? SNCF assures them: " There will be no consequences for customers. The number of trains, their frequency and low fares will all be transferred to TGV. The only difference will be that customers will no longer be able to board a TGV with the iDTGV logo. ".
What about the calendar? The date of 2 July 2017 will mark the beginning of the end for iDTGV. With the launch of the new TGV Océane and TGV Ouest lines, the brand will be replaced in Brittany and the South-West. IDTGV will hold out until the end of the year on the eastern part of the network, or more precisely until the change of service in December. Visit 10 DecemberIn the future, the subsidiary will disappear from the rail landscape in Marseille, Nice, Montpellier and Perpignan.
The SNCF has set up an address to answer any questions or concerns passengers may have: questionsidtgv@idtgv.com.
