train des primeurs

Nobody wants to restart the train serving the Rungis International Market

The train des primeurs. Image: Flickr. © Ferro Bapt Sud Ferro Bapt Sud

The rail freight service connecting Perpignan and the Rungis International Market in Paris, known as train des primeurs, was halted in June. Operators intending to pick up the service have until 19 July to show interest and possibly relaunch the service in 2026, but no one has yet come forward.

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train des primeurs

Nobody wants to restart the train serving the Rungis International Market

The train des primeurs. Image: Flickr. © Ferro Bapt Sud Ferro Bapt Sud

The rail freight service connecting Perpignan and the Rungis International Market in Paris, known as train des primeurs, was halted in June. Operators intending to pick up the service have until 19 July to show interest and possibly relaunch the service in 2026, but no one has yet come forward.

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Author: Marco Raimondi

Marco Raimondi is an editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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