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SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Popular routes
SNCF | Intercités train tickets
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- SNCF | Intercités
9:34 AM 4h00 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau 1:34 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - SNCF | Intercités
9:34 AM 4h10 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau 1:44 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - SNCF | Intercités
9:34 AM 4h15 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau 1:49 PM Hendaye station €30 1 One-way 1 transfer - SNCF | Intercités
11:34 AM 4h20 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau 3:54 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Luz-Ciboure €34 1 One-way 1 transfer - SNCF | Intercités
11:34 AM 4h30 Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau 4:04 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Popular SNCF | Intercités routes
Paris to Limoges train
from €18
Direct trains available
3h12 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Donostia-San Sebastian to Toulouse train
from €20
Direct trains available
3h45 average duration
19trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Paris to Clermont-Ferrand train
from €21
Direct trains available
3h13 average duration
6trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Toulouse to Donostia-San Sebastian train
from €20
Direct trains available
3h48 average duration
20trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Toulouse to Paris train
from €15
Direct trains available
4h29 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- TER
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Toulouse to Perpignan train
from €1
Direct trains available
1h47 average duration
15trains per day
Served by
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Toulouse to Bordeaux train
from €15
Direct trains available
2h20 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
Bordeaux to Clermont-Ferrand train
from €18
Direct trains available
5h16 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- TER
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- TER REMI
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
Paris to Toulouse train
from €19
Direct trains available
4h29 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- TER
Limoges to Paris train
from €15
Direct trains available
3h12 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
- SNCF | Intercités
- SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- SNCF | Intercités de nuit
- SNCF | TGV INOUI
- TER
SNCF | Intercités FAQs
Everything you need to know to travel with SNCF | Intercités: amenities, cancellation policy, luggage allowance and more
SNCF Intercités provides train services to various destinations across France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Marseille, offering travelers a comfortable and efficient way to explore the country.
SNCF Intercités provides accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility by offering wheelchair spaces and requires booking their assistance service 48 hours in advance.
Cancellation with SNCF Intercités is possible according to ticket conditions.
With SNCF Intercités, there is no formal check-in process; passengers can board the train with a valid ticket.
If you miss your connection due to a delay caused by SNCF Intercités, compensation is available.
For SNCF Intercités, non-exchangeable tickets are not eligible for a refund, while exchangeable tickets can receive a partial refund, subject to a fee, with processing typically taking 2–3 weeks.
You have up to a month from the scheduled journey date to submit your compensation request with SNCF Intercités.
If your train with SNCF Intercités is delayed, you may be eligible for compensation for a connecting delay.
If a train with SNCF Intercités is delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to a compensation of 50% of the ticket price.
For a train delay with SNCF Intercités between 60-119 minutes, compensation is 25% of the ticket price.
SNCF Intercités operates from major train stations across France, including Paris Gare de Lyon, Bordeaux Saint-Jean, and Toulouse Matabiau.
On SNCF Intercités trains, you can place one piece of hand luggage and two pieces of luggage free of charge in luggage racks at the end of carriages or in overhead storage.
SNCF Intercités does operate overnight trains, offering travelers the convenience of night journeys.
When traveling with SNCF Intercités within France, a passport is not required for French citizens, but you should carry a valid photo ID.
Small pets in carriers travel free on SNCF Intercités trains, while dogs require a paid ticket. Guide dogs can travel for free.
If your SNCF Intercités train is cancelled by the provider, you are eligible for a full refund.
SNCF Intercités offers refundable train tickets for certain fare types, such as the "Flex" fare, which allows changes and cancellations with a potential fee depending on the time frame.
SNCF Intercités trains are equipped with USB plugs, providing passengers with convenient charging options during their journey.
Subway tickets cannot be purchased on SNCF Intercités trains.
SNCF Intercités does not offer compensation for delays caused by weather or strikes.
SNCF Intercités trains offer onboard WiFi for passengers to enjoy during their journey.
SNCF Intercités provides quiet zones for passengers seeking a more serene travel experience.
station information and services
Most popular SNCF | Intercités train stations
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
- Service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50
Dining
- Canteen & Bowl
- PAUL
- Starbucks
- Selecta
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131
Hotel
- Hotel Mermoz
- Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture
- Appart Hotel Clement Ader
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40
- Sat: 08:15 - 18:40
- Sun: 09:35 - 19:40
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Toulouse Matabiau
- Metro lines: A
- Bus lines: L8, 14, Noct, 23, 27, Aéro
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Occitanie, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located at the end of the NEF (upper hall of the station) near the Pont de Lattes entrance
Dining
- Galzin
- Selecta
- Agora
- Les Halles Solanid
- PAUL
- Quick
Accessibility
- Wheelchairs available. Disabled traveler assistance available in the upper level behind the Adopt store
Hotel
- Privilege Hotel Eurociel Centre Comedie
- Crowne Plaza Montpellier
- Hotel MISTRAL Comedie Saint Roch
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 19:00
Public transit options for Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Tram lines: 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER L1, TER L2, TER L3, Intercités, AVE
SNCF | Intercités destinations
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