Advice for using www.sncf-connect.com

small bullet point  Tips for using www.sncf-connect.com

small bullet point  What to do if your credit card is rejected

small bullet point  How to collect tickets from the self-service machines

What is www.sncf-connect.com & what can it sell?

Alternatives:  www.raileurope.com & www.thetrainline.com


  French Railways (SNCF) self-service ticket machine at Paris Gare de Lyon

Tickets bought online at www.sncf-connect.com can often be printed at home, sometimes they must be collected at any staffed station in France.

If you select the option to collect your tickets at the station, you normally collect them from the self-service machines like the one shown above.

How to collect tickets from these self-service machines

If you don't have a chip n PIN credit card (many Americans haven't) don't worry, you can still select this self-service option, then simply go to the staffed ticket counter instead, with your credit card to prove your it's yours.

 

Tips for using www.sncf-connect.com


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How to collect tickets from the self-service machines

Screen on SNCF self-service ticiet machine

Collecting tickets bought online from an SNCF self-service ticket machine

 


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