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Updated 2026-06-18 00:33

SNCFrail disrupted as unions seek higher wages and protections; passengers advised to check itineraries and travel with extra time. Cancellations and delays remain onlocal lines andhigh-speed lines; French railsystem warned of reduced service levels duringwalkout days. Travelers face altered timetables and slow networks across Paris and Île-de-France. Transport unions press on with pressure onMacron overpay and reforms. Industrial action returns as the country’s railsystem faces to provide stableservice forpassengers. Users need to monitor updates while keep alternative plans. Regional trains likely face changes during this period. Continued disruptions acrossParis impacting daily commutes andlong-distance trips.

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French train strikes resume as unions square off with Macron

Travellers grappled with another crippling wave of transport strikes in France on Sunday, as train workers protested President Emmanuel Macron's economic reforms and a stand-off between the government and rail unions hardened.

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