DB and SNCF extend Alleo cross-border co-operation

Around 12 million passengers have travelled on ICE and TGV services between France and Germany since the launch of Alleo in 2007 (Photo: Patrick Sagnes/SNCF).

EUROPE: The ceremonial launch of Deutsche Bahn Class 407 trainsets on the Frankfurt to Paris Est route on July 23 was followed by the signing of an agreement to extend DB and SNCF’s Alleo cross-border operating partnership for a further five years to 2020.

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