Many of you dawn on Wednesday morning to book train tickets for the next Christmas holidays. And the figures are still impressive.
Right in SNCF Connect (therefore, to the purchase platforms of Trainline or Kombo or other operators such as Trainline), not less than 900,000 tickets were sold at noon.
At noon, the most popular destinations are: Bordeaux, Marseille, Lyon and Strasbourg.
The French seem to have the reflection to anticipate their purchases as much as possible to find the most attractive prices, especially on the most wanted dates, especially for weeks.
Prices “on the roof”
However, even when he gets up very early, certain prices on certain dates are already in the cove, according to Kombo, an SNCF Connect competitor.
And to cite the example of a Paris-Lyon for a game on Saturday, December 20 (a very requested date, therefore, expensive).
Kombo observed 16 incredible trains to 113 euros (maximum authorized price), only 2 ouigo at 99 euros and another at 65 euros. Trainitalia is better to say with prices that expand from 39 to 89 euros.
The same trend for a brown Paris on December 20 with 8 Inoui TGV of SNCF travelers at 136 euros (the legal ceiling), 3 ouigo at 99 euros and trainitalia between 49 and 95 euros.
For a Paris Bordeaux on the same date, Kombo raised 10 TGV incomplete at 127 euros (legal ceiling), 2 TGV incorporate 114 euros and 5 ouigo at 99 euros.
Source: BFM TV
