Gare d'Auray
Encyclopedia
Auray is a railway station in Auray
, Brittany
, France
. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau
, Auray - Quiberon and Auray - Pontivy railway lines. The station was built by the operator of the Paris - Orleans railway line. Today, the station is served by TGV (high speed), Lunéa (night trains) Intercités (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. The line to Pontivy was opened in December 1864, and the line to Quiberon was opened in July 1882. The Auray - Pontivy railway line closed to passenger traffic in October 1949, and is now only used to transport freight. The station is 2km north-west of the centre of Auray.
In the summer, it is possible to board a car train service.
Auray
Auray is a commune located in the Morbihan department of Brittany in France. Inhabitants of Auray are called Alréens.-Geography:The city is surrounded by the communes of Crac'h to the south and west, Brech to the north and Pluneret to the east. It is crossed by the Loch, a small coastal river...
, Brittany
Brittany
Brittany is a cultural and administrative region in the north-west of France. Previously a kingdom and then a duchy, Brittany was united to the Kingdom of France in 1532 as a province. Brittany has also been referred to as Less, Lesser or Little Britain...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau
Savenay–Landerneau railway
The railway from Savenay to Landerneau is an important French 245-kilometre long railway line. It is used for passenger and freight traffic...
, Auray - Quiberon and Auray - Pontivy railway lines. The station was built by the operator of the Paris - Orleans railway line. Today, the station is served by TGV (high speed), Lunéa (night trains) Intercités (long distance) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. The line to Pontivy was opened in December 1864, and the line to Quiberon was opened in July 1882. The Auray - Pontivy railway line closed to passenger traffic in October 1949, and is now only used to transport freight. The station is 2km north-west of the centre of Auray.
Train Services
The following services currently call at Auray:- intercity services (Intercités) Quimper - Nantes - La Rochelle - Bordeaux
- local services (TER Bretagne) Quimper - Lorient - Vannes - Redon - Nantes
- local services (TER Bretagne) Quimper - Lorient - Vannes - Redon - Rennes
- local services (TER Bretagne) Lorient - Auray - Vannes
- local services (TER Bretagne) Auray - Quiberon (summer only)
Series | Train Type | Route | Material | Notes |
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8700 | TGV | Paris Montparnasse Gare Montparnasse Paris Montparnasse is one of the six large terminus railway stations of Paris, located in the Montparnasse area in the XIVe arrondissement. The station was opened in 1840, and rebuilt completely in 1969... - Rennes Gare de Rennes Rennes railway station is situated in the town centre of Rennes, France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest, Rennes–Saint-Malo and the Rennes–Redon railways.... - Redon Gare de Redon Gare de Redon is a railway station serving the town Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. The station is situated on the Rennes–Redon railway and the Savenay–Landerneau railway.-Services:The following services currently call at Redon:... - Vannes Gare de Vannes Vannes is a railway station in Vannes, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Auray Gare d'Auray Auray is a railway station in Auray, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau, Auray - Quiberon and Auray - Pontivy railway lines. The station was built by the operator of the Paris - Orleans railway line... - Lorient Gare de Lorient Lorient is a railway station in Lorient, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 26 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Quimper Gare de Quimper Quimper is a railway station in Quimper, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 8 September 1863 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... |
TGV Atlantique SNCF TGV Atlantique The TGV Atlantique is a class of high-speed trains used in France by SNCF; they were built by Alstom between 1988 and 1992, and were the second generation of TGV trains, following on from the TGV Sud-Est.... |
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Lunéa | Night Train | Lyon-Perrache Gare de Lyon-Perrache Gare de Lyon-Perrache station is a large railway station in the quarter Perrache, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is situated on the Paris–Marseille railway, and it is the western terminus of the Lyon–Geneva railway and the southeastern terminus of the Moret–Lyon railway. It was built... - Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare de la Part-Dieu is the primary railway station in Lyon, France. It is situated on the Lyon–Geneva railway.This zone is served by the metro line and -History:... - Tours-Saint-Pierre-des-Corps Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is a railway station serving the town Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and the Tours agglomeration, Indre-et-Loire department, western France... - Saumur Gare de Saumur Gare de Saumur is a railway station serving the town Saumur, Maine-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.-Services:The following services currently call at Saumur:... - Angers-Saint-Laud Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud is the main railway station serving the city Angers, Maine-et-Loire department, western France.It is situated on the Le Mans–Angers railway and the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.-Services:... - Ancenis - Nantes Gare de Nantes The Gare de Nantes is the principal passenger railway station serving the French city of Nantes. It is a through station aligned east-west, with entrances and station facilities on both north and south sides... - Redon Gare de Redon Gare de Redon is a railway station serving the town Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. The station is situated on the Rennes–Redon railway and the Savenay–Landerneau railway.-Services:The following services currently call at Redon:... - Vannes Gare de Vannes Vannes is a railway station in Vannes, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Auray Gare d'Auray Auray is a railway station in Auray, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau, Auray - Quiberon and Auray - Pontivy railway lines. The station was built by the operator of the Paris - Orleans railway line... - Lorient Gare de Lorient Lorient is a railway station in Lorient, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 26 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Quimperlé Gare de Quimperlé Quimperlé is a railway station in Quimperlé, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 7 September 1863, and is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Rosporden Gare de Rosporden Rosporden is a railway station in Rosporden, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 7 September 1863, and is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Quimper Gare de Quimper Quimper is a railway station in Quimper, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 8 September 1863 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... |
Weekends and Holidays only | |
Lunéa | Night Train | Geneva-Cornavin - Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu Gare de la Part-Dieu is the primary railway station in Lyon, France. It is situated on the Lyon–Geneva railway.This zone is served by the metro line and -History:... - Tours-Saint-Pierre-des-Corps Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is a railway station serving the town Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and the Tours agglomeration, Indre-et-Loire department, western France... - Saumur Gare de Saumur Gare de Saumur is a railway station serving the town Saumur, Maine-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.-Services:The following services currently call at Saumur:... - Angers-Saint-Laud Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud Gare d'Angers-Saint-Laud is the main railway station serving the city Angers, Maine-et-Loire department, western France.It is situated on the Le Mans–Angers railway and the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.-Services:... - Ancenis - Nantes Gare de Nantes The Gare de Nantes is the principal passenger railway station serving the French city of Nantes. It is a through station aligned east-west, with entrances and station facilities on both north and south sides... - Redon Gare de Redon Gare de Redon is a railway station serving the town Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. The station is situated on the Rennes–Redon railway and the Savenay–Landerneau railway.-Services:The following services currently call at Redon:... - Vannes Gare de Vannes Vannes is a railway station in Vannes, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Auray Gare d'Auray Auray is a railway station in Auray, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 21 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau, Auray - Quiberon and Auray - Pontivy railway lines. The station was built by the operator of the Paris - Orleans railway line... - Lorient Gare de Lorient Lorient is a railway station in Lorient, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 26 September 1862 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Quimperlé Gare de Quimperlé Quimperlé is a railway station in Quimperlé, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 7 September 1863, and is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Rosporden Gare de Rosporden Rosporden is a railway station in Rosporden, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 7 September 1863, and is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... - Quimper Gare de Quimper Quimper is a railway station in Quimper, Brittany, France. The station was opened on 8 September 1863 is located on the Savenay - Landerneau railway line... |
Weekends and Holidays only |
In the summer, it is possible to board a car train service.