Poitiers station
Poitiers station (French: Gare de Poitiers) is a major railway station in the French city of Poitiers, in the department of Vienne and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The station is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway. It was built in the 1850s.
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 The station looking north from the road side | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 2 boulevard Pont Achard Poitiers France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46.5822°N 0.3331°E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 82 m (269 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | SNCF | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | SNCF | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Paris–Bordeaux Poitiers–Arçay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 87575001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 July 1851 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The station from a footbridge to the north of the station. The station building is to the left of centre, with its location indicated by the station footbridge.
Services
A wide array of rail services serve Poitiers, including TGV Atlantique services from Paris Montparnasse to Bordeaux. Other rail services operate under the Transport express régional (TER) brand, and run from Poitiers to Angoulême, Tours, Limoges, Niort and La Rochelle. The station is also served by a TER bus service to Parthenay and Nantes.[1]
References
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- "Plan du réseau TER en Nouvelle-Aquitaine" (PDF). www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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