Gare de Narbonne
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Narbonne is a railway station in Narbonne
, Languedoc-Roussillon
, France
. The station opened on 22 April 1857 and is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway
and Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is served by EuroCity
(Talgo
) (international), TGV
(high speed), Téoz
(long distance), Lunéa
(night train) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF
. The line was electrified through Narbonne in 1935.
The station is at an important 3-way junction, with both passenger and freight services coming from Toulouse
, Nîmes
, Perpignan
and Spain
(via Portbou). Some trains avoid the station, by a curve between the Toulouse and Perpignan lines.
Narbonne
Narbonne is a commune in southern France in the Languedoc-Roussillon region. It lies from Paris in the Aude department, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Once a prosperous port, it is now located about from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea...
, Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon is one of the 27 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders the other French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea on the other side.-Geography:The region is...
, 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 opened on 22 April 1857 and is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway
Bordeaux–Sète railway
The railway from Bordeaux to Sète is an important French 476-kilometre long railway line, that connects the southwestern port city Bordeaux to the southern port Sète via Toulouse and Narbonne...
and Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is served by EuroCity
EuroCity
EuroCity, abbreviated EC, denotes an international train service within the European inter-city rail network. In contrast to trains with the "IC" label, "EC" trains are international trains that meet certain criteria. The EuroCity label replaces the older Trans Europ Express name for...
(Talgo
Talgo
Talgo is a Spanish manufacturer of railway vehicles. It is best known for a design of articulated railway passenger cars in which the wheels are mounted in pairs, but not joined by an axle, and being between rather than underneath the individual coaches...
) (international), TGV
TGV
The TGV is France's high-speed rail service, currently operated by SNCF Voyages, the long-distance rail branch of SNCF, the French national rail operator....
(high speed), Téoz
Téoz
Téoz is a brand name used by France’s national railway company, SNCF, to denote long-distance passenger rail services in France. SNCF established the Téoz system in 2003 as an upgrade of the former Corail network. Téoz services are interregional, unlike most TER services, and do not use the...
(long distance), Lunéa
Lunéa
Lunéa is a brand name used by France’s national railway company, SNCF, to denote nightly passenger rail services in France.-Network:The Lunéa network consists of the following lines:...
(night train) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF
SNCF
The SNCF , is France's national state-owned railway company. SNCF operates the country's national rail services, including the TGV, France's high-speed rail network...
. The line was electrified through Narbonne in 1935.
The station is at an important 3-way junction, with both passenger and freight services coming from Toulouse
Toulouse
Toulouse is a city in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern FranceIt lies on the banks of the River Garonne, 590 km away from Paris and half-way between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea...
, Nîmes
Nîmes
Nîmes is the capital of the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France. Nîmes has a rich history, dating back to the Roman Empire, and is a popular tourist destination.-History:...
, Perpignan
Perpignan
-Sport:Perpignan is a rugby stronghold: their rugby union side, USA Perpignan, is a regular competitor in the Heineken Cup and seven times champion of the Top 14 , while their rugby league side plays in the engage Super League under the name Catalans Dragons.-Culture:Since 2004, every year in the...
and Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
(via Portbou). Some trains avoid the station, by a curve between the Toulouse and Perpignan lines.
Train services
The following services currently call at Narbonne:- high speed services (TGV) Lille - Lyon - Toulouse
- high speed services (TGV) Bordeaux - Toulouse - Montpellier - Lyon - Dijon
- intercity service (Téoz) Paris - Vierzon - Limoges - Toulouse - Narbonne - Cerbère
- intercity service (Téoz) Bordeaux - Toulouse - Montpellier - Marseille - Nice
- night services (Lunéa) Paris - Limoges - Narbonne - Portbou
- night services (Lunéa) Strasbourg/Luxembourg - Nîmes - Narbonne - Portbou
- local service (TER Languedoc-Roussillon) Narbonne - Béziers - Montpellier - Nîmes - Avignon
- express service (TER Languedoc-Roussillon) Perpignan - Narbonne - Montpellier - Nîmes - Avignon
- express service (TER Languedoc-Roussillon) Narbonne - Montpellier - Nîmes - Arles - Marseille
- local service (TER Languedoc-Roussillon) Toulouse - Carcassonne - Narbonne
- local service (TER Languedoc-Roussillon) Portbou - Perpignan - Narbonne
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EuroCity | International | Montpellier-Saint-Roch - Béziers Gare de Béziers Gare de Béziers is the railway station serving the town of Béziers in the Hérault département of southern France. It is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway.-Train services:As of August 2011 the following services call at Béziers:... - Narbonne Gare de Narbonne Narbonne is a railway station in Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The station opened on 22 April 1857 and is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway and Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is served by EuroCity , TGV , Téoz , Lunéa and TER services operated by the SNCF... - Perpignan Gare de Perpignan Gare de Perpignan is the railway station serving the city Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. Part of the station was decorated by Salvador Dalí.The following services currently call at Perpignan:... - Cerbère Gare de Cerbère Gare de Cerbère is the railway station serving the border town Cerbère, Pyrénées-Orientales department, southern France. It is connected to the Portbou railway station in Spain.The following services currently call at Cerbère:... - Portbou Portbou railway station Portbou is a railway station in Portbou, Catalonia, Spain. The station is located on the Narbonne–Portbou railway and the Barcelona–Portbou railway... - Figueres Figueres railway station Figueres is a railway station on the R11 of Media Distancia of Renfe in Catalonia located on the eastern side of the historic Old Town center of Figueres in the Alt Empordà county of the Girona province. In addition to regional lines, the station is also a stopping point for long distance trains... - Girona Girona railway station Girona is a railway station on the R11 Medium Distance line in Catalonia, Spain, located west of the historic center of Girona in Girona Province. In addition to the regional lines, the station is also a stop for trains running on the Long Distance line such as the Talgo, Estrella, or Trenhotel... - Barcelona Sants Barcelona Sants railway station Barcelona Sants railway station or Sants Estació is the main railway station in Barcelona, owned by Adif, the railway infrastructure agency of the Spanish state... - Camp de Tarragona Camp de Tarragona railway station Camp de Tarragona is a railway station, opened on 19 December 2006, on the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed rail line between Madrid and Barcelona. Located between the municipalities of La Secuita and Perafort, some 8 km north of Tarragona itself, the new station serves an area with an estimated... - Salou - Cambrils - L'Aldea-Amposta-Tortosa - Vinaros - Benicarló-Peñíscola - Benicasim - Castellón de la Plana - València-Nord - Játiva - Villena - Elda-Petrel - Alicante-Terminal - Elche-Parque - Orihuela - Murcia del Carmen - Balsicas-Mar Menor - Torrepacheco - Cartagena |
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TGV | TGV | Toulouse Matabiau Gare de Toulouse Matabiau Toulouse-Matabiau is the main railway station in Toulouse, southern France. It is located in the city centre and connected to the Toulouse Metro. The station is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway, Toulouse–Bayonne railway, Brive-Toulouse railway and Toulouse-Auch railway... - Carcassonne Gare de Carcassonne Carcassonne is a railway station in Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The station is located on the Bordeaux - Sète and Carcassonne - Rivesaltes railway lines... - Narbonne Gare de Narbonne Narbonne is a railway station in Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The station opened on 22 April 1857 and is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway and Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is served by EuroCity , TGV , Téoz , Lunéa and TER services operated by the SNCF... - Béziers Gare de Béziers Gare de Béziers is the railway station serving the town of Béziers in the Hérault département of southern France. It is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway.-Train services:As of August 2011 the following services call at Béziers:... - Montpellier-Saint-Roch - Nîmes - Avignon TGV Gare d'Avignon TGV Gare d'Avignon TGV is a railway station built on the LGV Méditerranée high-speed train line in South-eastern France. It is located a few kilometres south of Avignon town centre. Avignon itself is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France.This station has two platforms with two through lines... - Aix-en-Provence TGV Gare d'Aix-en-Provence TGV Aix-en-Provence TGV is a passenger railway station on the LGV Méditerranée high-speed line in southwestern France. Located, in fact, much closer to the town of Vitrolles than to Aix-en-Provence itself , the station also serves northern metropolitan Marseille... - Marseille-Saint-Charles |