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CAF Unveils CDG Express Fleet for Paris Airport Rail Link

CAF has revealed the fleet of 13 EMUs designated for the CDG Express service, which will provide non-stop rail connections to Charles de Gaulle Airport starting March 2027. This development aims to enhance passenger transport infrastructure for the Paris region.

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Published May 29, 2026 at 04:15 PM UTC
Source: International Rail Journal
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CAF has officially presented the fleet of 13 electric multiple units (EMUs) that will operate on the upcoming CDG Express line. These trains are designed to offer direct, non-stop services between Paris and Charles de Gaulle Airport, with operations scheduled to commence in March 2027. The introduction of this dedicated rail link is expected to significantly improve connectivity for air travelers and commuters.

For freight forwarders and logistics professionals, while this news directly impacts passenger transport, improved airport access can indirectly benefit air cargo operations by enhancing overall airport efficiency and accessibility for personnel. Reliable and fast ground transport to major international airports like Charles de Gaulle can contribute to smoother logistics chains for time-sensitive air freight, reducing potential delays related to staff and critical document movements.

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