France train disruption - in pictures


  • Trains to and from Paris, including the international Eurostar service, were hit by what authorities have called a 'massive attack aimed at paralysing the network' of France’s super-fast trains just hours ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. Bloomberg
    Trains to and from Paris, including the international Eurostar service, were hit by what authorities have called a 'massive attack aimed at paralysing the network' of France’s super-fast trains just hours ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. Bloomberg
  • An employee walks near InOui high-speed TGV trains on the Charenton-le-pont railway yard in Paris. AFP
    An employee walks near InOui high-speed TGV trains on the Charenton-le-pont railway yard in Paris. AFP
  • French army soldiers patrol the concourse during service disruptions at Gare de Lyon railway station. Bloomberg
    French army soldiers patrol the concourse during service disruptions at Gare de Lyon railway station. Bloomberg
  • Passengers wait for their trains at the Gare Montparnasse train station in Paris. AFP
    Passengers wait for their trains at the Gare Montparnasse train station in Paris. AFP
  • Passengers wait at the Gare Montparnasse train station. AFP
    Passengers wait at the Gare Montparnasse train station. AFP
  • France's railway company SNCF have urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations. AFP
    France's railway company SNCF have urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations. AFP
  • Passengers gather around the departure boards at the Gare Montparnasse train station. AFP
    Passengers gather around the departure boards at the Gare Montparnasse train station. AFP