The Ligure was an international express train operated by the Italian Railways linking Milan with the Côte d'Azur. The train was named after the Italian region Liguria which was served by the train.
Avignon-bound Ligure at Bordighera, 1975
The Catalan Talgo was an international express train that linked Geneva, Switzerland, with Barcelona, Spain from 1969 to 2010. It was named after the Spanish region Catalonia and the Talgo equipment i
Ligure (train)
…travellers. In 1969 the route was prolonged further west to Avignon in order to provide a TEE link between Milan and Barcelona using the newly introduced TEE Catalan Talgo and the TEE Ligure. The timetable was changed in a way that passengers could change from the Catalan Talgo to the Ligure and vice versa in Avignon at…
TEE Catalan Talgo in Geneva, 1979
The Spanish TEE locomotive class 353
Talgo III RD set in Perpignan, 2003
Barcelona–Cerbère railway: Locomotive 252.075 with the Catalan Talgo in Mollet del Vallès (Spain)