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Rail Travel
PACA card
The PACA card (Provence, Alpes, Cote d’Azur )allows you to travel by TER in the provence, alpes, cote d’azur region at 25% reduction of the normal cost from Monday to Friday and 50% reduction on Saturdays Sundays and holidays.
The card costs 30euros and is valid one year from the date of issue. You can travel in first or in second class and take advantage of the same reduction for the person who accompanies you.
You can obtain the card from the counter at the station or from an SNCF shop on presentation of a form of id along with a recent photo which will be fixed to your card. This card is available to anyone over the age of 26 who travels in the region covered by the TER PACA.
Minim charge for any single journey is 1.20 euros . Your day ticket should be stamped in the machine before you get on to the train.
Carte Isabelle
From June 1st to September 30th 2009, you can enjoy all the beaches and the wonders of the French Riviera, from Fréjus to Ventimiglia and from Nice to Tende and Vievola and from Cannes to Grasse as well.
The "Carte Isabelle" pass will allow you unlimited travel, in 1st or 2nd class for the whole day.
Once purchased, the pass cannot be exchanged nor refunded and is valid for one person on all regional trains (TER) except high speed trains (TGV) and limited access trains.
You can buy it for 12€ (from June 1st) at any train station ticket office (SNCF) in the "Alpes Maritimes" département and at the SNCF boutique Nice Liberté, as well as the Fréjus, St Raphaël Valescure and Boulouris train stations.
