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Experience the magic of Christmas markets in France and across Europe
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Carte Avantage Jeune TGV INOUI
12 - 27 years old
49 € (2) available 1 year
Carte Avantage Adulte TGV INOUI
27 - 59 years old
49 € (3) available 1 year
Carte Avantage Senior TGV INOUI
60+ years old
49 € (4) available 1 year
Carte Liberté
€299 with the Pro Contrat
349 € (5) available 1 year
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(1) Terms and conditions
(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.
(2) Carte Avantage Jeune TGV INOUI
PRICE OF THE CARTE AVANTAGE JEUNE TGV INOUI: €49
The card is reserved for anyone aged at least 12 years old and not yet 28 years old as of the start date of the card's validity. You can use the card up until the day before your 28th birthday. Price of the carte Avantage Jeune TGV INOUI for 12-27 years old: €49 Price effective as of 12/08/2022, excluding promotions. Validity period: one year from the start date of validity determined by the customer at the time of purchase.
30% DISCOUNT FOR ADULTS
The carte Avantage Jeune TGV INOUI offers a 30% discount for the holder. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage Jeune TGV INOUI. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), and on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory.
60% DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN
The card offers a 60% discount for accompanying children. Offer valid for up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years included, if the ticket is purchased at the same time as the ticket of the holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), or on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory.
15% DISCOUNT ON SERVICES
Ma Location Avis Carte Avantage Jeune, Adulte, Senior and Famille cardholders receive a 15% discount. Offer subject to conditions, applicable to prepaid AVIS and BUDGET France rates available to the general public, for departures in mainland France (excluding Corsica) for all car hire between 1 and 30 days. Discount applicable to payment when booking any class of vehicle excluding AVIS Prestige, AVIS Select Series and AVIS commercial vehicles. Discount calculated based on the AVIS or BUDGET price, excluding surcharges, additional protection and insurance. Offer subject to vehicle availability at the time of car hire. For more information visit https://secure.malocationavis.sncf-connect.com/ On-board catering 15% discount on all formulas and menus. Discount valid upon presentation of your valid dsicount card carte Avantage (without limitation of the number of visits to the Bistro) or an Avantage fare specified on your ticket. Carte Avantage Jeune and Senior: discount valid for the cardholder. Carte Avantage Adulte and Famille: discount valid for the cardholder and their companion over 12 years old. For children aged 4 to 11 accompanying an Avantage cardholder: exclusive offer "Snack Avantage" (Apple juice or still water + cookie or M&M's® + choice of yogurt) at the price of €5, in the presence of the child or upon presentation of their travel document. Offer not applicable on TGV INOUI France-Spain, TGV Lyria, and TGV INOUI trains to Italy.
CAPPED PRICE
Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains based on travel time. Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS (daytime and seated overnight) trains based on travel time. €49 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 1 hour 30 mins, €69 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 3 hours, €89 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking more than 3 hours within France, travelling second class and without any connections. Fixed price up to the train’s departure. Prices valid until 31/08/2024.
CARD PAYOFF FROM THE 3RD TRIP
The initial cost of the card is covered after the third journey (a one-way journey from an initial destination to a final destination) based on the discounts provided by the carte Avantage (Jeune, Adulte or Senior) to the cardholder and potential travel companions (in proportion to accompanied trips), when travelling in 1st or 2nd Class to all TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS train destinations combined (excluding TER regional trains), between 01/01/2022 and 31/05/2022.
DISCOUNTS ON TER
In TER trains, the card allows for a reduction of 25%, 30%, or 50%, depending on the regions and the traveler's calendar, guaranteed throughout the year provided it is accepted by the regional transport organizing authority within its scope. Information available on regional TER websites.
DISCOUNTS IN EUROPE
The carte Avantage TGV INOUI is valid for journeys in France and Europe. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the 2nd or 1st class fare of the day on TGV INOUI trains to Luxembourg, Fribourg-en-Brisgau, on TGV INOUI France-Spain trains, and on TGV INOUI and ICE trains in cooperation with DB-SNCF; on the Seconda or Prima (2nd or 1st) class fare of the day on TGV France-Italy trains; on the Standard or Standard 1st class fare of TGV Lyria trains.
NO FLEX FARES
The card provides access to last-minute NO FLEX offers. Offer available last-minute accessible on TGV trains, INTERCITÉS with mandatory reservation, and INTERCITÉS. Offer reserved for the holder of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI, and up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years old included, provided they travel on the same train and in the same class. The purchase of NO FLEX tickets for the cardholder and accompanying passengers must be simultaneous. The NO FLEX offer is available on a selection of destinations in France and Europe, on certain days and in certain trains subject to seat availability. Offer not combinable with any other ongoing promotion or reduced rate from SNCF or European partners. Offer not exchangeable and not refundable.
EXCHANGE AND REFUND FOR TICKETS PURCHASED USING A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
Conditions for exchanging and refunding a ticket with the carte Avantage TGV INOUI on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservation. Exchange and refund service offered free of charge up to 7 days before departure. From 6 days before departure, a fee of €19 per person per journey is applied to TGV INOUI, and 40% of the ticket price is retained, with a maximum retention of €15 on INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservations. 30 minutes before departure and up to departure, 1 exchange is possible (maximum) with the same fee as previously mentioned. Tickets exchanged within this time frame are non-refundable. The fee is applied only once, for journeys involving one or more connections. Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable after the train's departure, unless it has been made available again before departure. In the case of round-trip ticket purchases, once the outbound journey has been used and/or completed, the return journey cannot be canceled or refunded.
RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL FOLLOWING THE PURCHASE A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
The right of withdrawal specified in Articles L.221-18 to L.221-28 of the French Consumer Code allows customers to change their minds about the purchase of the card within 14 days of its purchase date, as long as they have not already travelled for the discounted price offered by the carte Avantage. After this 14-day period, the right to withdrawal is no longer admissible and the purchase of the card can no longer be refunded, even if its start date has not yet begun.
(3) Carte Avantage Adulte TGV INOUI
CARTE AVANTAGE ADULTE TGV INOUI PRICE: €49
The card is reserved for anyone aged at least 27 years old and not yet 60 years old as of the start date of the card's validity. Price of the carte Avantage Adulte TGV INOUI for 27-59 years old: 49€ Price effective as of 12/08/2022, excluding promotions. Validity period: one year from the start date of validity determined by the customer at the time of purchase.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE [CARTE AVANTAGE ADULTE]
Valid on one-way journeys whenever the cardholder is travelling with a child or is travelling on Saturdays or Sundays, or valid on return journeys that include at least Friday night, Saturday or Sunday. The maximum period between the outbound and return journey must be 61 days, and this cannot be extended if you exchange your ticket.
30% DISCOUNT FOR ADULTS
The carte Avantage Adulte TGV INOUI offers a 30% discount for the holder. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI, and one accompanying person over 12 years old for holders of the carte Avantage Adulte aged 27-59 years. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), and on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory. In the case of a round-trip purchase, it is necessary to have a symmetrical outward and return journey with the same carriers (TGV INOUI, TER, TGV Lyria, etc.) and the same ‘via’ as well as the same periods of the traveler's calendar for TER (= blue/white period). For example, TGV INOUI + TER on the outward journey then TER + TGV INOUI on the return. It is impossible in some regions to combine a TGV INOUI + TER outward journey and a direct TGV INOUI return.
60% DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN
The card offers a 60% discount for accompanying children. Offer valid for up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years included, if the ticket is purchased at the same time as the ticket of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI holder. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), or on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory.
15% DISCOUNT ON SERVICES
Ma Location Avis Carte Avantage Jeune, Adulte, Senior and Famille cardholders receive a 15% discount. Offer subject to conditions, applicable to prepaid AVIS and BUDGET France rates available to the general public, for departures in mainland France (excluding Corsica) for all car hire between 1 and 30 days. Discount applicable to payment when booking any class of vehicle excluding AVIS Prestige, AVIS Select Series and AVIS commercial vehicles. Discount calculated based on the AVIS or BUDGET price, excluding surcharges, additional protection and insurance. Offer subject to vehicle availability at the time of car hire. For more information visit https://secure.malocationavis.sncf-connect.com/ On-board catering 15% discount on all formulas and menus. Discount valid upon presentation of your valid dsicount card carte Avantage (without limitation of the number of visits to the Bistro) or an Avantage fare specified on your ticket. Carte Avantage Jeune and Senior: discount valid for the cardholder. Carte Avantage Adulte and Famille: discount valid for the cardholder and their companion over 12 years old. For children aged 4 to 11 accompanying an Avantage cardholder: exclusive offer "Snack Avantage" (Apple juice or still water + cookie or M&M's® + choice of yogurt) at the price of €5, in the presence of the child or upon presentation of their travel document. Offer not applicable on TGV INOUI France-Spain, TGV Lyria, and TGV INOUI trains to Italy
CAPPED PRICE
Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains based on travel time. Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS (daytime and seated overnight) trains based on travel time. €49 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 1 hour 30 mins, €69 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 3 hours, €89 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking more than 3 hours within France, travelling second class and without any connections. Fixed price up to the train’s departure. Prices valid until 31/08/2024.
CARD PAYOFF FROM THE 3RD TRIP
The initial cost of the card is covered after the third journey (a one-way journey from an initial destination to a final destination) based on the discounts provided by the carte Avantage (Jeune, Adulte or Senior) to the cardholder and potential travel companions (in proportion to accompanied trips), when travelling in 1st or 2nd Class to all TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS train destinations combined (excluding TER regional trains), between 01/01/2022 and 31/05/2022.
DISCOUNTS ON TER
In TER trains, the card allows for a reduction of 25%, 30%, or 50%, depending on the regions and the traveler's calendar, guaranteed throughout the year provided it is accepted by the regional transport organizing authority within its scope. Information available on regional TER websites.
DISCOUNTS IN EUROPE
The carte Avantage TGV INOUI is valid for journeys in France and Europe. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the 2nd or 1st class fare of the day on TGV INOUI trains to Luxembourg, Fribourg-en-Brisgau, on TGV INOUI France-Spain trains, and on TGV INOUI and ICE trains in cooperation with DB-SNCF; on the Seconda or Prima (2nd or 1st) class fare of the day on TGV France-Italy trains; on the Standard or Standard 1st class fare of TGV Lyria trains.
NO FLEX FARES
The card provides access to last-minute NO FLEX offers. Offer available last-minute accessible on TGV trains, INTERCITÉS with mandatory reservation, and INTERCITÉS. Offer reserved for the holder of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI, and up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years old included, provided they travel on the same train and in the same class. The purchase of NO FLEX tickets for the cardholder and accompanying passengers must be simultaneous. The NO FLEX offer is available on a selection of destinations in France and Europe, on certain days and in certain trains subject to seat availability. Offer not combinable with any other ongoing promotion or reduced rate from SNCF or European partners. Offer not exchangeable and not refundable.
EXCHANGE AND REFUND FOR TICKETS PURCHASED USING A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
Conditions for exchanging and refunding a ticket with the carte Avantage TGV INOUI on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservation. Exchange and refund service offered free of charge up to 7 days before departure. From 6 days before departure, a fee of €19 per person per journey is applied to TGV INOUI, and 40% of the ticket price is retained, with a maximum retention of €15 on INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservations. 30 minutes before departure and up to departure, 1 exchange is possible (maximum) with the same fee as previously mentioned. Tickets exchanged within this time frame are non-refundable. The fee is applied only once, for journeys involving one or more connections. Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable after the train's departure, unless it has been made available again before departure. In the case of round-trip ticket purchases, once the outbound journey has been used and/or completed, the return journey cannot be canceled or refunded.
RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL FOLLOWING THE PURCHASE A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
The right of withdrawal specified in Articles L.221-18 to L.221-28 of the French Consumer Code allows customers to change their minds about the purchase of the card within 14 days of its purchase date, as long as they have not already travelled for the discounted price offered by the carte Avantage. After this 14-day period, the right to withdrawal is no longer admissible and the purchase of the card can no longer be refunded, even if its start date has not yet begun.
(4) Carte Avantage Senior TGV INOUI
CARTE AVANTAGE SENIOR TGV INOUI PRICE: €49
The card is reserved for anyone over the age of 60 [CARTE AVANTAGE SENIOR TGV INOUI] Price of the carte Avantage Senior TGV INOUI for 60 years and older: €49 Price effective as of 12/08/2022, excluding promotions. Validity period: one year from the start date of validity determined by the customer at the time of purchase.
30% DISCOUNT FOR ADULTS
The carte Avantage Senior TGV INOUI offers a 30% discount for the holder. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI, and one accompanying person over 12 years old for holders of the carte Avantage Adulte TGV INOUI aged 27-59 years. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), and on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory.
60% DISCOUNT FOR CHILDREN
The card offers a 60% discount for accompanying children. Offer valid for up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years included, if the ticket is purchased at the same time as the ticket of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI holder. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the PREM’S fare, 2nd class, 1st class, and the Full Fare 2nd and 1st for reservation-required trains (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO), or on the ‘Normal’ fare for INTERCITÉS trains without mandatory reservation for tickets valid for 1 day. Discounts applicable within the national territory.
15% DISCOUNT ON SERVICES
Ma Location Avis Carte Avantage Jeune, Adulte, Senior and Famille cardholders receive a 15% discount. Offer subject to conditions, applicable to prepaid AVIS and BUDGET France rates available to the general public, for departures in mainland France (excluding Corsica) for all car hire between 1 and 30 days. Discount applicable to payment when booking any class of vehicle excluding AVIS Prestige, AVIS Select Series and AVIS commercial vehicles. Discount calculated based on the AVIS or BUDGET price, excluding surcharges, additional protection and insurance. Offer subject to vehicle availability at the time of car hire. For more information visit https://secure.malocationavis.sncf-connect.com/ On-board catering 15% discount on all formulas and menus. Discount valid upon presentation of your valid dsicount card carte Avantage (without limitation of the number of visits to the Bistro) or an Avantage fare specified on your ticket. Carte Avantage Jeune and Senior: discount valid for the cardholder. Carte Avantage Adulte and Famille: discount valid for the cardholder and their companion over 12 years old. For children aged 4 to 11 accompanying an Avantage cardholder: exclusive offer "Snack Avantage" (Apple juice or still water + cookie or M&M's® + choice of yogurt) at the price of €5, in the presence of the child or upon presentation of their travel document. Offer not applicable on TGV INOUI France-Spain, TGV Lyria, and TGV INOUI trains to Italy
CAPPED PRICE
Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains based on travel time. Guarantee of a capped price per journey on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS (daytime and seated overnight) trains based on travel time. €49 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 1 hour 30 mins, €69 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking less than 3 hours, €89 incl. VAT: Guaranteed maximum price of a ticket for a journey taking more than 3 hours within France, travelling second class and without any connections. Fixed price up to the train’s departure. Prices valid until 31/08/2024.
CARD PAYOFF FROM THE 3RD TRIP
The initial cost of the card is covered after the third journey (a one-way journey from an initial destination to a final destination) based on the discounts provided by the carte Avantage (Jeune, Adulte or Senior) to the cardholder and potential travel companions (in proportion to accompanied trips), when travelling in 1st or 2nd Class to all TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS train destinations combined (excluding TER regional trains), between 01/01/2022 and 31/05/2022.
DISCOUNTS ON TER
In TER trains, the card allows for a reduction of 25%, 30%, or 50%, depending on the regions and the traveler's calendar, guaranteed throughout the year provided it is accepted by the regional transport organizing authority within its scope. Information available on regional TER websites.
DISCOUNTS IN EUROPE
The carte Avantage TGV INOUI is valid for journeys in France and Europe. Offer reserved for holders of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on the 2nd or 1st class fare of the day on TGV INOUI trains to Luxembourg, Fribourg-en-Brisgau, on TGV INOUI France-Spain trains, and on TGV INOUI and ICE trains in cooperation with DB-SNCF; on the Seconda or Prima (2nd or 1st) class fare of the day on TGV France-Italy trains; on the Standard or Standard 1st class fare of TGV Lyria trains.
NO FLEX FARES
The card provides access to last-minute NO FLEX offers. Offer available last-minute accessible on TGV trains, INTERCITÉS with mandatory reservation, and INTERCITÉS. Offer reserved for the holder of the carte Avantage TGV INOUI, and up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 years old included, provided they travel on the same train and in the same class. The purchase of NO FLEX tickets for the cardholder and accompanying passengers must be simultaneous. The NO FLEX offer is available on a selection of destinations in France and Europe, on certain days and in certain trains subject to seat availability. Offer not combinable with any other ongoing promotion or reduced rate from SNCF or European partners. Offer not exchangeable and not refundable.
EXCHANGE AND REFUND FOR TICKETS PURCHASED USING A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
Conditions for exchanging and refunding a ticket with the carte Avantage TGV INOUI on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservation. Exchange and refund service offered free of charge up to 7 days before departure. From 6 days before departure, a fee of €19 per person per journey is applied to TGV INOUI, and 40% of the ticket price is retained, with a maximum retention of €15 on INTERCITÉS trains with mandatory reservations. 30 minutes before departure and up to departure, 1 exchange is possible (maximum) with the same fee as previously mentioned. Tickets exchanged within this time frame are non-refundable. The fee is applied only once, for journeys involving one or more connections. Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable after the train's departure, unless it has been made available again before departure. In the case of round-trip ticket purchases, once the outbound journey has been used and/or completed, the return journey cannot be canceled or refunded.
RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL FOLLOWING THE PURCHASE A CARTE AVANTAGE TGV INOUI
The right of withdrawal specified in Articles L.221-18 to L.221-28 of the French Consumer Code allows customers to change their minds about the purchase of the card within 14 days of its purchase date, as long as they have not already travelled for the discounted price offered by the carte Avantage. After this 14-day period, the right to withdrawal is no longer admissible and the purchase of the card can no longer be refunded, even if its start date has not yet begun.
(5) Carte Liberté
1) PRICE OF THE CARTE Liberté: €349 incl. VAT
Price in effect as of 13/01/2025, excluding promotions and excluding FCE code. Discount card sold on sncf‑connect.com. Offer not combinable with any other current promotion or card renewal bonus. Purchase and use of the card subject to parental authorization for all minor cardholders.
(2) PRICE OF THE CARTE Liberté: €299 incl. VAT
Price in effect as of 13/01/2025, with a valid FCE code, excluding promotions and negotiated discounts. Discount card sold on sncf‑connect.com. Offer not combinable with any other current promotion or card renewal bonus. Purchase and use of the card subject to parental authorization for all minor cardholders. Obtaining an FCE code is possible by completing the Pro Contract form with a valid SIRET number and NAF code on SNCF.com. RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL FOLLOWING THE PURCHASE OF A CARTE Liberté The right of withdrawal under Articles L.221‑18 to L.221‑28 of the French Consumer Code, allowing a change of mind within 14 days after the date of purchase of the card provided the customer has not travelled with a discount granted by the Carte Liberté, applies. After the 14‑day period from purchase, a request for withdrawal is no longer admissible and the card is non‑refundable even if the validity start date has not yet passed.
(3) €868 PER YEAR
Average savings observed for customers who purchased a Carte Liberté from SNCF Connect with a validity start date from 1 January 2024 to 31 October 2024, on TGV INOUI seats booked at Liberté or Avantage Liberté fares, excluding accompanying persons, over a 12‑month period. Excluding the cost of the Carte Liberté. Calculation based on 101,177 cardholders. The amount of savings per seat is based on the difference between: the Liberté fare in 2nd class and the Pro 2nd class fare, the Liberté fare in 1st class and the Flex Première fare, the Avantage Liberté fare and a minimum discount of 30%. See conditions on the calculation method via the following link: https://www.sncf‑connect.com/train/mentions‑legales‑liberte
(4) EXCHANGE AND REFUND OF A TICKET AT THE LIBERTÉ FARE
Ticket refundable without fees up to 30 minutes after departure. From 30 minutes before departure, only one exchange possible. Tickets exchanged from 30 minutes before departure are non‑refundable. The ticket is neither exchangeable nor refundable after 30 minutes after departure.
(5) THE LIBERTÉ FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté ALLOWS A DISCOUNT OF 45% IN FIRST CLASS AND 60% IN SECOND CLASS FOR THE CARDHOLDER
45% discount on 1st class Flex Première or on OPTIMUM and OPTIMUM PLUS classes, calculated on the 1st class Flex Première fare, excluding surcharge on OPTIMUM and OPTIMUM PLUS fares. 60% discount in 2nd class based on the 1st class Flex Première fare. Discounts reserved for the Carte Liberté holder, excluding additional paid services, valid on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains requiring reservations (excluding OUIGO). Discounts applicable on national territory and on TGV INOUI to and from Freiburg im Breisgau and Luxembourg. On INTERCITÉS trains not requiring reservations, the discount is 50%, calculated on the Normal fare of the class travelled. See more information on the Carte Liberté on SNCF‑voyageurs.com. THE LIBERTÉ FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté ALLOWS DISCOUNTS IN EUROPE The Liberté fare of the Carte Liberté is valid for travel in France and Europe. Offer reserved for Carte Liberté holders. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services: • on the FLEX PREMIÈRE fare or on OPTIMUM and OPTIMUM PLUS classes (45% in 1st class or 60% in 2nd class, excluding surcharge on OPTIMUM and OPTIMUM PLUS fares) on TGV INOUI trains to Luxembourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Brussels, • on the FULL FLEX PREMIÈRE fare (45% in 1st class or 60% in 2nd class) on TGV INOUI and DB‑SNCF VOYAGEURS ICE trains in cooperation to Germany, • on the LIBERTÉ PRIMA fare (45% in 1st class or 60% in 2nd class) on TGV INOUI trains to Italy, • on the FLEXIBLE fare (45% in 1st class or 60% in 2nd class) on TGV INOUI trains to Spain, • TGV Lyria to and from Switzerland: from 15/12/2025, 40% discount in Première Signature class calculated on the day’s Première Signature fare, and 40% discount in Première class calculated on the day’s Première Flex fare and offered only when Première Signature class is no longer available, and 50% discount in Standard class calculated on the day’s Standard Flex fare.
(6) GUARANTEED EXCHANGE AND EXCHANGE CONDITIONS FOR A TICKET PURCHASED UNDER THE LIBERTÉ FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté ON TGV INOUI AND INTERCITÉS TRAINS WITH REQUIRED RESERVATION
The Guaranteed Exchange service is valid for any exchange made on the day of departure. The exchange is possible for another train on the same day, on the same itinerary as the original journey. It is possible to obtain a ticket on full trains, but without guaranteed seating and subject to the maximum number of available standing places. The traveller may be refused the Guaranteed Exchange on a full train, particularly in cases of overload endangering passenger safety. From 30 minutes before the departure of the initial train, the number of exchanges is limited to one per customer. Exchange without fees up to 30 minutes after departure. Tickets are neither exchangeable nor refundable from 30 minutes after departure. Travelers holding a Liberté ticket with a Carte Liberté benefit from an easy exchange on the day of departure on OUIGO trains without fees, only on the day of departure and on the same itinerary using the TGV INOUI PRO app. Once the ticket is exchanged for a OUIGO train, the traveler is subject to OUIGO General Conditions of Sale. The OUIGO ticket is non‑exchangeable and non‑refundable.
(7) EXCHANGE AND REFUND OF A TICKET AT THE AVANTAGE FARE PURCHASED WITH THE CARTE Liberté
Exchange and refund service offered free up to and including 7 days before departure (excluding non‑exchangeable and non‑refundable tickets). From 6 days before departure, a €19 per person per journey retention applies on TGV INOUI and 40% of the ticket price with a maximum retention of €15 on INTERCITÉS with required reservation. 30 minutes before departure until departure, one exchange possible with the same retention as stated above. Tickets exchanged during this period are non‑refundable. The retention is applied only once for journeys including one or more connections. Ticket non‑exchangeable and non‑refundable after train departure, unless it was made available before departure. In the case of a round‑trip ticket purchase, once the outbound trip has been taken and/or passed, the return trip is no longer cancellable or refundable. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS IN THE CONTEXT OF AN EXCHANGE OR CANCELLATION OF AVANTAGE ROUND‑TRIP TICKETS. Initial reservation eligible for the Avantage Adulte discount: • If exchanging one of the two journeys results in losing this Avantage discount condition, the exchanged ticket is re‑priced at the exchange date fare. The unchanged ticket (corresponding to a future or already completed journey) is re‑invoiced at the non‑discounted fare of the original ticket purchase date. • If cancelling one of the two journeys results in losing this Avantage discount condition, the cancelled ticket is refunded. The unchanged ticket (corresponding to a future or already completed journey) is re‑invoiced at the non‑discounted fare of the original ticket purchase date and deducted from the total amount to be refunded. Initial reservation not eligible for the Avantage Adulte discount: • If exchanging a round‑trip enables eligibility for the Avantage Adulte card discount; the exchanged ticket (outbound or return) then benefits from the Avantage discount. The unchanged ticket (corresponding to a future or already completed journey) does not benefit from the Avantage discount.
(8) THE AVANTAGE FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté ALLOWS A 30% DISCOUNT FOR THE HOLDER AND AN ACCOMPANYING ADULT
30% discount valid for the cardholder and an accompanying adult over 12 years: ‑ on one‑way journeys every day when the cardholder travels with a toddler (under 4 years) or a child (4 to 11 years inclusive) ‑ on one‑way journeys on Saturday or Sunday ‑ on round‑trip journeys including at least the night of Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. The maximum period between the outbound and return journeys is 61 days and cannot be extended in case of exchange. If entitlement to the Avantage fare is conditional on travelling with a child or toddler, the latter must be present and in possession of a valid travel document (child accompanying ticket or toddler fare) during onboard ticket control. When travelling with an accompanying adult aged 12 or over, the Carte Liberté holder and the adult companion must travel at the same Avantage fare. The accompanying adult discount is valid for one adult over 12 years accompanying the Carte Liberté holder. The accompanying adult ticket must be purchased simultaneously with the cardholder’s ticket. The accompanying adult who benefited from a discount associated with the Avantage fare of the Carte Liberté must travel with the corresponding Carte Liberté holder. Offer reserved for Carte Liberté holders with the Avantage fare, and an accompanying adult over 12 if the ticket is purchased simultaneously with the cardholder’s ticket. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on PREM’S, SECOND, FIRST and full FARE SECOND and FIRST on trains requiring reservations (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO) and on the Normal fare for INTERCITÉS trains not requiring reservations for tickets valid 7 days. Discounts applicable on national territory. THE AVANTAGE CHILD FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté The card allows a 60% discount for accompanying children when the Carte Liberté holder travels at the Avantage fare. Offer reserved for up to 3 accompanying children aged 4 to 11 inclusive if the ticket is purchased simultaneously with the cardholder’s ticket. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services, on PREM’S, SECOND, FIRST and full FARE SECOND and FIRST on trains requiring reservations (TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS, excluding OUIGO) and on INTERCITÉS trains not requiring reservations. Discounts applicable on national territory. If entitlement to the Avantage fare is conditional on travelling with a child or a toddler (child under 4 years), the latter must be present during onboard ticket control. THE AVANTAGE FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté ALLOWS DISCOUNTS IN EUROPE The Avantage fare of the Carte Liberté is valid for travel in France and Europe. Offer reserved for Carte Liberté holders, and an accompanying adult over 12 years. Discount calculated, excluding additional paid services: • on the SECOND or FIRST fare of the day on TGV INOUI trains to Luxembourg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Brussels, Italy, Spain and on TGV INOUI and DB‑SNCF VOYAGEURS ICE trains in cooperation to Germany, • on the ESSENTIAL 2nd and 1st fares on TGV INOUI trains to Spain, • on the STANDARD or FIRST fares of TGV Lyria trains.
(9) ACCESS TO THE GRAND VOYAGEUR PROGRAM
Upon activation of the Carte Liberté, the customer is invited by email to become a member of the Grand Voyageur Program offered by SNCF Voyageurs. The Grand Voyageur Program allows points to be accumulated on journeys over €9 made in France on TGV INOUI and Intercités (excluding TER, Transilien, OUIGO Grande Vitesse and Classic Line) and on international journeys (see the list of journeys on TGVINOUI.sncf). Prime Points can be accumulated on the purchase of carte Avantage, Carte Liberté, High‑Speed Line Pass, MAX subscription and online purchase from the TGV INOUI Bistro. Membership in the program is free and not mandatory. In case of renewal of the Carte Liberté, the membership in the program is maintained. If the card is not renewed, the customer may lose their Grand Voyageur status according to the program’s General Conditions of Use. THE CARTE Liberté ALLOWS A 15% DISCOUNT ON SERVICES The Carte Liberté with the Liberté fare allows a 15% discount on services at the TGV INOUI Bistro, Mes Bagages, Junior & Cie and Ma Location Avis Budget. Offers subject to conditions. Information on available services at sncf‑voyageurs.com. ‑15% on Mes Bagages: 15% discount on the Mes Bagages service order with a Carte Liberté. Offer valid from the first bag (excluding wheelchairs) online (mesbagages.sncf‑connect.com), by phone at 3635 (free service + call charge) and at SNCF stations and boutiques. ‑15% on onboard catering: 15% discount on all meal options and menus. Discount valid upon presentation of your valid Carte Liberté (no limit on number of visits to the Bistro) or a Liberté fare indicated on your ticket. Carte Liberté with a Liberté fare ticket: discount valid for the cardholder. Carte Liberté with an Avantage fare ticket: discount valid for the cardholder and their accompanying adult over 12 years. For children aged 4 to 11 accompanying a Carte Liberté holder: exclusive “Goûter Avantage” offer (apple juice or still water + cookie or M&M’s® + yogurt of choice) at €5, in the presence of the child or upon presentation of their travel document. Offer not applicable on Renfe‑SNCF cooperation trains, TGV Lyria and TGV INOUI to Italy. ‑15% on Junior & Cie: If the customer holds a Carte Liberté, they receive 15% discount on the package, valid for travel for 1 to 3 children. This benefit is neither combinable with the Carte Famille Nombreuse advantage nor with a promotional code. Offer non‑refundable and not combinable with another promotional offer. ‑15% on Ma Location Avis Budget: Holders of a carte Avantage receive a 15% discount. Offer subject to conditions, valid on prepaid AVIS and BUDGET France consumer rates, for departures in mainland France (excluding Corsica), for all rentals from 1 to 30 days. Discount available for payment at booking for all vehicle categories except AVIS Prestige, AVIS Select Series and AVIS utility vehicles. Discounts calculated on an AVIS or BUDGET price excluding surcharges, insurance supplements and coverage supplements. Offer valid subject to vehicle availability at the time of rental. More information at https://secure.malocationavis.sncf‑connect.com/ ADDITIONAL BENEFITS WITH THE LIBERTÉ FARE OF THE CARTE Liberté Services reserved for customers holding a Flex Première or OPTIMUM / OPTIMUM PLUS, Liberté 1st, negotiated 1st and discounted 1st fares. TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur lounges, TGV INOUI portal. Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur lounges is guaranteed every day from Monday to Sunday, according to lounge opening hours.