Avignon-Centre station
The gare d'Avignon-Centre (Avignon Central railway station) is a railway station serving the city of Avignon, in Vaucluse, France. It is on the Paris–Marseille railway.
Avignon-Centre | |
|---|---|
 The station frontage | |
| General information | |
| Location | Boulevard Saint-Roch, B.P.175, 84008 Avignon CEDEX France |
| Coordinates | 43.9419°N 4.8047°E |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Owned by | RFF / SNCF |
| Operated by | SNCF |
| Line(s) | Paris–Marseille Avignon–Miramas Villeneuve-lès-Avignon–Avignon |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 March 1849 |
| Services | |
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TGV Intercités TER - PACA Service auto-train Fret SNCF | |
The building
The station was constructed in 1866 according to the plans of the architect Louis-Jules Bouchot.[1]
Train traffic
A wide range of trains use Avignon-Centre station, including Transport express régional, TGV trains from Paris Gare de Lyon, Provence, Côte d'Azur and Languedoc. Many other TGV trains stop at the Avignon TGV station.
The services include:
- local service (TER Occitanie) Narbonne - Béziers - Montpellier - Nîmes - Avignon
- express service (TER Occitanie) Cerbère - Perpignan - Narbonne - Montpellier - Nîmes - Avignon
References
- Les bâtiments voyageurs édifiés le long de la ligne impériale, François Poupardin (in French).
- Timetables TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (in French)
External links
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