Gares & Connexions in the news

SNCF Gares & Connexions is holding a railway safety prevention day at Toulouse-Matabiau station on October 9, 2026, with awareness campaigns, agent interactions, and a virtual reality experience.

SNCF Gare & Connexions has inaugurated a new pedestrian bridge and upgraded the Miramas train station as part of a 26.83 million euro urban development project.

SNCF Gares & Connexions is organizing a safety awareness campaign at Toulouse-Matabiau station on October 9, 2026, to educate passengers about railway risks and responsible behavior.

SNCF Gares & Connexions is looking for a new tenant for the Buffet de la Gare in Breil-sur-Roya, ideally for a café or restaurant, after a previous venture failed.

Breil-sur-Roya station's former buffet is seeking a new tenant, preferably a cafe or restaurant, via a call for expressions of interest.

Nancy station will host a jazz-themed "Dictée en gare" event on October 7th, 2026, organized by France Culture and SNCF Gares & Connexions.

SNCF Gares & Connexions introduced a 'Notable station' certification for architecturally, historically, or aesthetically significant train stations, recognizing 47 locations.

A new pedestrian bridge at Miramas station, inaugurated on September 11, 2026, enhances accessibility for all travelers and connects different parts of the city.

The 'Rencontres du regard' event at Nantes train station encourages strangers to make eye contact for two minutes to foster human connection.

Louise Auffray, a former Ministry of Economy and Finance official, was appointed Director of Strategy at SNCF Gares & Connexions in September 2026, where she will manage strategic planning, innovation, and operational excellence.

SNCF Gares & Connexions launched a "Remarkable Station" label to highlight 47 architecturally and historically significant stations, aiming to preserve and promote railway heritage and modernize infrastructure.

Louise Auffray has been appointed as the Director of Strategy for SNCF Gares & Connexions, joining its board of directors.

SNCF Gares & Connexions' new CEO, Alain Resplandy-Bernard, plans to transform railway stations into key railway development accelerators and urban hubs by tackling saturation, addressing infrastructure debt, enhancing user experience, and boosting commercial revenues.

Niort train station is undergoing a 10.27 million euro accessibility renovation, funded by multiple partners, to improve passenger access and comfort over a 22-month period.

SNCF Gares et Connexions launched the "Gare remarquable" label, with Toulouse Matabiau among the first 47 stations recognized for their architectural and historical significance, while also undergoing major redevelopment.

Montparnasse train station rolled out new display screens and the 'Live' software, leading to mixed user reactions and a more unified system for train information and announcements.

Toulouse Matabiau station receives the "Gare remarquable" label from SNCF Gares et Connexions for its architectural and historical significance, amidst plans for major future developments.

Gares & Connexions introduced a 'Remarkable Station' label, with Lyon Station being the first recipient, to highlight stations of architectural and historical significance.

SNCF Gares & Connexions introduced the "Remarkable Station" label, designating Paris Gare de Lyon as the first of 47 stations recognized for their historical and architectural significance, aiming to integrate railway hubs with cultural tourism.

Paris Gare de Lyon has been awarded the first "remarkable station" label by SNCF, recognizing its architectural and historical significance, amidst ongoing renovations and a broader initiative to label other French stations.