TGV high-speed rail

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TGV high-speed rail is France’s flagship high-speed train service that connects major cities and hubs, including direct links from Charles de Gaulle Airport to destinations across the country and into neighboring nations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-speed rail service
passenger rail transport system
branding InOui
Ouigo
connectsAirport Charles de Gaulle Airport
surface form: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Paris Orly Airport
connectsCity Bordeaux
Lille
Lyon
Marseille
Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
surface form: Montpellier

Nantes
Nice
Paris
Rennes
Strasbourg
connectsCountry Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
country France
electrificationSystem 1.5 kV DC overhead line
25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line
fareSystem reservation required
fullName TGV high-speed rail self-linksurface differs
surface form: Train à Grande Vitesse
hasDirectAirportLink Charles de Gaulle Airport – nationwide destinations
inception 1981
introducedBy Government of France
surface form: French government
languageOfAcronym French
maximumCommercialSpeed 320 km/h
meaningOfAcronym high-speed train
notableFor pioneering high-speed rail in Europe
notableRoute Paris–Bordeaux
Paris–Lille
Paris–Lyon railway
surface form: Paris–Lyon

Paris–Marseille railway
surface form: Paris–Marseille

Paris–Strasbourg
operator SNCF
ownerOfInfrastructure SNCF
surface form: SNCF Réseau
primaryEnergySource electricity
primaryHub Charles de Gaulle Airport
surface form: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Gare Montparnasse
surface form: Paris Gare Montparnasse

Gare de Lyon
surface form: Paris Gare de Lyon

Gare de l'Est
surface form: Paris Gare de l'Est

Gare du Nord
surface form: Paris Gare du Nord
recordSpeed 574.8 km/h
recordSpeedDate 2007-04-03
safetySystem TVM cab signalling
serviceClass First class
Second class
serviceType intercity high-speed rail
trackGauge standard gauge
usesInfrastructure LGV Atlantique
LGV Est européenne
LGV Méditerranée
LGV Nord
LGV Sud-Est
usesRollingStock TGV Duplex trainset
surface form: Euroduplex trainset

TGV Atlantique trainset
TGV Duplex trainset
TGV POS trainset
TGV Réseau trainset
TGV Sud-Est trainset

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Paris–Strasbourg partOfNetwork TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV network
Paris–Strasbourg usesService TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV
TGV Duplex trainset railwayNetwork TGV high-speed rail
subject surface form: TGV Duplex
this entity surface form: TGV
LGV Atlantique usedBy TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV
CDGVAL integrationWith TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV high-speed rail services at Charles de Gaulle Airport
LGV Nord usedBy TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV
TGV Sud-Est trainset family TGV high-speed rail
subject surface form: TGV Sud-Est
this entity surface form: TGV
LGV Rhône-Alpes partOf TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV network
Calais-Fréthun railway station partOf TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: French high-speed rail network
Paris–Cologne partOfNetwork TGV high-speed rail
this entity surface form: TGV network