Departure on holiday

Discount on annual leave tickets: how to take advantage of it?

Publié le 30 mars 2026 - Public Service / Directorate of Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)

Do you know the vacation ticket? Can you benefit from it? What discount can you get with this ticket? Public Service gives you all the information.

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With the SNCF annual leave ticket, you can benefit once a year a reduction of 25% to go on holiday. To do this, you have to travel to France and travel a distance at least 200 km round trip.

Who can benefit from it?

Your loved ones can benefit from the same discount if they live under the same roof as you, provided they travel with you: spouse, children under 21 and parents if you are single.

How do I apply for an annual leave ticket?

To get the discount on vacation tickets, you just need to:

  • download the “annual leave” form on the relevant page of the SNCF website (section “Travel with us”, “In France”, “Our prices, maps and main line subscriptions”);
  • drop it off, once filled, via the conversational agent Tout'Oui. You must first ask the question “Buy an annual leave ticket” and then click on “Request an annual leave ticket”;
  • click on “it's done”.

You will receive an email confirming the submission of your form. Keep it, it will be used to buy your tickets by phone (3635) or directly at an authorized travel agency.

What is the SNCF annual leave ticket, who can benefit from it, how should it be used... Find all the information on this ticket on the Public Service : How to benefit from the SNCF annual leave ticket at a reduced rate?

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