The pilgrim trains have been replaced by TGV Duplex fitted out for a single trip, certainly faster but less functional, which the organizers rent and try to fill. In the absence of a window that opens, bringing the stretchers in and installing them is more difficult and more delicate. The bedding kits are placed on the armrests. The prices have tripled, deplore the organizers, who also complain of a certain lack of interest on the part of the SNCF. For cost reasons, ill-adapted coaches go to the end of France to pick up and bring back pilgrims.
