Property News · February 27, 2017

Going nowhere as French train tickets are a no-show


Countless calls and emails later, I suddenly find SNCF refunded me to my card without any notificationFrench railways (SNCF) has let me down badly and I don’t believe it is an isolated case. There used to be an excellent and helpful bureau on Piccadilly in London, but now the offices are in Barcelona. In August, I ordered – by phone – rail tickets for use in France in September and was instantly invoiced as I paid by credit card. It was within the recommended period for them to be posted before travel. No tickets arrived before I flew from London to Lyon, despite two phone calls before leaving, so I had to buy a new set on arrival in France. The original tickets arrived at my home three days after my first booked date of train travel. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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