Rail traction at the service of combined transport
As the rail operating company of the Open Modal Group, Combirail provides traction for trains connecting the main terminals of the combined rail-road network.
AN AMBITIOUS RAIL COMPANY
Combirail is a Rail Operating Company specialising in the traction of Combined Rail-Road Transport flows.
Founded in 2019 by the Open Modal Group in partnership with the Combronde Group, Combirail delivers a highly qualitative and flexible service designed to meet the growth ambitions of Combined Rail-Road Transport in France.
Key figures 2025
trains operated
locomotives in service
agencies
Lille, Valenton, Bonneuil, Dijon, Saint-Priest, Givors et Miramas
revenue
shunting vehicles, including one 100% electric at Miramas
Our profession is demanding and exciting.
Every day, we drive the rail industry forward — with the rigour, commitment and exemplary conduct it demands. Safety is not an option; it is our absolute priority. It underpins our service quality, our clients’ trust and our professional pride. We must collectively maintain a high standard in our operational practices, in shared vigilance and in process discipline.
Céline Humbert- Demougeot,
Chief Executive Officer
THE OPEN MODAL GROUP
An integrated group
Founded by the Open Modal Group — which develops sustainable long-distance transport through a unique strategy of integrating every link in the Combined Rail-Road Transport chain — Combirail aims to deliver rail freight that meets road transport standards in both quality and cost.
TAB Rail Road,
road transport operator
T3M, combined transport operator
BTM, multimodal terminal operator
Combirail, Rail operating company
Our business
Combirail organises and operates rail freight transport. As a specialist in trains dedicated to combined rail-road transport, Combirail runs full-length 850-metre trains on a daily basis.
