- TIDAL TRAIN -
AN EXCEPTIONAL PANORAMA IN THE BAY OF SOMME
Train des Marées: a unique experience at the rhythm of the tides in Baie de Somme
Enjoy an exceptional day aboard the Train des Marées, a rare experience that allows you to admire the high-coefficient tides in the Bay of Somme while enjoying a gourmet meal on board our brand new "4 Saisons" restaurant.
An unprecedented rail journey in the heart of the Somme Bay
Departing from the Saint-Valery Ville station, embark on an authentic journey aboard our restaurant train. Comfortably settled, let yourself be seduced by the charm of the Network of Sea Baths and join Noyelles-sur-Mer over an immersive journey.
Stop on the dike: an exceptional panorama of the tides
On the way there, the train marks a break on the dike of the Fond de Baie, offering an unobstructed view of the mollières, the marshes and the evolution of the rising tide. During high coefficients, the rise of the waters transforms the landscape and creates a true natural spectacle, making your experience even more unique.
It is in this exceptional setting that you will enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by a local caterer, showcasing the products of the region.
Noyelles-sur-Mer: dessert, coffee and train operations
The journey continues to Noyelles-sur-Mer, where dessert and coffee will be served. You will be able to observe the locomotive turning maneuvers carried out by our driving team. In season, you may have the chance to attend the passage of regular trains, a moment appreciated by railway enthusiasts.
Back to Saint-Valery: a last look at the Bay
For the return journey, the train will head back to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme in a journey of about 25 minutes. A last opportunity to contemplate the vast landscapes of the Fond de Baie.
- SCHEDULE OF YOUR DAY -
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Meet at 12:00pm in Saint-Valery Ville station
(12 avenue du Général Leclerc, 80230 Saint-Valery-sur-Somme)
Departure at 12:30pm, for the lunch stop on the dike of the bottom of Bay.
The train leaves the dike at 2:15pm, direction Noyelles-sur-Mer where we cross the regular trains.
Departure at 3:00PM from Noyelles-sur-Mer
Return to Saint-Valery Ville station at 3:20pm.
- USEFUL INFORMATIONS -
- Prices 2026 -
Adult: 55.00€ TTC
Young (under 12 years) : 29.00€ TTC
This rate includes train travel, menu and wine.
Gift Voucher: 5.00 € TTC (For the Christmas holidays, the request must be made before December 10th)
Any gift voucher must be requested at the time of booking. It will only be sent by post.
After your payment, please complete the dedicated form available at the bottom of the page.
No gift voucher can be issued without a precise reservation date.
- General conditions of sale -
The payment is made in full at the time of booking.
Online purchase automatically guarantees the reservation of your meal on board the train.
If you prefer to book by post, please contact our sales department for the procedure to follow.
Changes or cancellations on your part are possible before the date of the trip, in accordance with our general conditions of sale.
In case of bad weather (rain and/or wind) or technical damage, we reserve the right to adapt or modify the originally planned route.
- To know -
For reasons of comfort and safety, young children are not allowed on board our restaurant trains.
Dogs and strollers are not allowed on board the restaurant train.
Our restaurant cars are not accessible to people with reduced mobility (PRM).
The seats are allocated in order of reservation.
Paid municipal car parks are available near the station of Saint-Valery Ville.
TIDAL TRAIN
- BOOK YOUR TABLE -
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