Essential to know
SNCF offers special fares for large families, military personnel, students, groups and employees who want to take advantage of the annual leave ticket...
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If you have 3 or more children, you are entitled to the Familles Nombreuses card.
It entitles you to discounts on TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS and TER trains:
The discount is valid on the full price of a 2nd class ticket.
Discount rate Reduced fare beneficiaries30 % Every member of a family with 3 minor dependent children 40% Every member of a family with 4 minor dependent children 50% Every member of a family with 5 minor dependent children 75% Every member of a family with 6 minor dependent children
You also benefit from discounts on Transilien journeys for 3 or more minor dependent children.Apply for the Familles Nombreuses card
How do I fill in the Familles Nombreuses card when making a purchase on the website or app?
To the question "Who is travelling?", click on "Passenger"
In the "Cards and subscriptions" section, choose "Family" then select the card you have (30%, 40%, 50% or 75%)
Then click on "Validate" then "Apply this profile"
Fill in the Familles Nombreuses card for each passenger.
How do I renew my Familles Nombreuses card?
You will receive an e-mail informing you that your cards are about to expire. Then simply log in to your account on the carte-familles-nombreuses.gouv.fr website and place a new order. If you don't have an account, you can create one after checking your eligibility.
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If you are travelling with more than 10 people, there are offers with attractive discounts to suit your needs: seminars, company trips, etc.
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Valid only on routes in France
If you are:
- A pupil under the age of 21,
- A student under the age of 26,
- An apprentice under the age of 29,
Take advantage of our dedicated offers on your route from home to your place of study or apprenticeship. To benefit from discounts on your travel, you must first submit an application for entitlement. This can be done using a form provided online by the Ministry of Transport.
Once you have entitlement, you can take advantage of reduced fares on your route from home to your place of study. These fares are available exclusively at SNCF stations and shops. This subscription is not available on SNCF Connect.
Find out more about the Pupils, Students and Apprentices Subscription
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Your Military personnel travel card entitles you to 75% discounts on travel on TGV INOUI, TER and INTERCITÉS trains. The discount is valid on the full price of a 2nd class ticket.
For OUIGO Grande Vitesse journeys, the military personnel fare allows you to benefit from 75% off the reference price for a given journey, with the OUIGO plus pack included (fare of 9 euros)
For OUIGO Train Classique journeys, the military personnel fare allows you to benefit from 75% off the reference price for a given journey, with the choice of seat + luggage pack (fare of 7 euros). Not eligible on the Paris <> Brussels route.
With the Military Personnel Family card, your family is also entitled to a 40% discount on journeys made on TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS trains, and 25% to 50% on other trains depending on the national travel calendar (excluding journeys made entirely in the Île-de-France region). The discount is valid on the full price of a 2nd class ticket.
For OUIGO journeys, the Military Personnel Family card offers a 40% reduction on the reference price for a given journey. The discount does not apply to held fares.
To obtain one or both of these cards, contact your unit's personnel department.
To make your booking and benefit from the military personnel fare:
- Enter the information corresponding to your travel requirements (route, date)
- Click on your Passenger profile,
- then on "Cards and Subscriptions",
- Choose the "Military Personnel" section
- Select "1st class or 2nd class military personnel card" or "Military personnel family card" at the time of booking only.
Also enter your card number to benefit from fares linked to your discount. Military personnel discount card numbers are not stored for reasons of personal data confidentiality.
If the number is not recognised on the booking form, please contact the Ministry of the Armed Forces in order to activate the purchase fare right control on the website and app.
The military personnel AND military personnel family card must be valid at the time of booking and on the day of your trip.
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Active National Police officers with a Voyager-Protéger travel card benefit from discounts on train journeys booked on SNCF Connect:
- 90% discount on your TGV INOUI and INTERCITÉS journeys with mandatory booking (a booking fee of 10%, which varies depending on the distance and trains taken, is payable by you).
- 50% discount on your OUIGO tickets
Good to know : During your trip, and in the event of an on-board inspection, you must be able to present the Voyager-Protéger travel card, in addition to a form of ID and your professional ID card.
To make your booking and benefit from the police fare :
On the ticket search form, enter your journey information, then click on your passenger profile Click on "Cards and Subscriptions", then select the "Police Officers" tab and tick the "National Police Card" box.
Click on "Apply this profile" and on "View prices". The fares shown take your card into account on eligible routes.
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Once a year and per person, the annual leave ticket entitles you to a 25% reduction on the full 2nd class fare for a return journey of at least 200km. The discount is valid on the full price of a 2nd class ticket.
Your nearest and dearest benefit from the same discount if they live in the same household as you and are travelling with you, i.e.:
your partner,
your children under 21,
your parents, if you are single.
Download the form and print it by visiting SNCF Voyageurs.
To buy your tickets: after filling in your form and having it signed by the accreditation body, submit a scanned copy of your form to the SNCF's TOUTOUI chatbot.
To do this, ask it the question "buy an Annual Leave ticket", click on "request an annual leave ticket".
Booking the annual leave ticket is not available on SNCF CONNECT.
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Advantageous fares give you unlimited travel in 33 European countries, or the chance to visit one of them:
InterRail Global Pass: unlimited rail travel in 30 European countries.
InterRail One Country Pass: explore one of Europe's countries by train.More information on InterRail or visit our ticket offices in all stations, SNCF shops or approved travel agencies.
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