French high-speed rail crosses Pyrenees for first time

Latest update : 2010-12-20
The prospect of travelling from Paris to Barcelona by train in less than five hours is finally within reach, after a stretch of high-speed rail between France and Spain was opened on Sunday.
French TGV trains will cross the Pyrenees for the first time after a new high-speed rail line to Figueras was opened for business on Sunday.
Date created : 2010-12-20