Many trains are canceled between Paris and Brussels due to “material problems”. Delays are also to be expected on some routes.
Major disruptions are to be expected on the trains of the Thalys network, in particular between Paris and Brussels. On its website, the railway company indicates “hardware issues» and lists the journeys concerned until November 14th.
Added to this is a national strike on November 9, supported by the CGSP Cheminots de Belgique. According to Thalys, thetrains will run as scheduled», «however national traffic and public transport will be disrupted“. Two days later, for November 11, “there will be no traffic between Paris and Brussels in both directions“.
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If your train is on the list of deleted journeys, the train company offers a free exchange or refund, provided that the tickets were purchased on the Thalys website. To do this, simply contact the group’s call center.
Please note that disruptions are also to be expected between Amsterdam and Rotterdam until November 15.following work on the tracks”, which lead to a reduction in the speed of the trains to 40 km/h, over a distance of 15 kilometres. “This may impact your journey with a possible ten minute delay», warns Thalys.
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