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Even calling SNCF leads to about 48 different variations of what might happen, how and when. I called about the Nice to Dignes railway line recently and was told, by the same person, on the same call that it it's open to trains as usual... but also it's closed for maintenance. Schroedingers Railway; travel on it and find out
I love train travel. But trains with bikes? Hard work just finding out what's possible, inconsistent, stressful when you're actually trying to use them, etc.
When you're touring and have endless time and don't give a shit if you get kicked off a train because blah blah they're great. But if you're trying to make a start time of an event with an immaculately prepared bike that you don't want some arsehole's suitcase thrown on...