Crest station
Crest railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Bd du Six Juin 1944, 26400 Crest Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°43′48″N 5°00′58″E / 44.73000°N 5.01611°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | SNCF | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | SNCF | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Livron to Aspres-sur-Buëch | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 25 September 1871 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Crest station (French: Gare de Crest) is a railway station located in Crest, Drôme, south-eastern France. The station was opened in 1871 and is located on the Livron to Aspres-sur-Buëch line.[1] Train services are operated by SNCF.
History
[edit]Crest station was opened 25 September 1871 by the Paris to Lyon and the Mediterranean Railway Company (French: Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM)) when it opened the Livron to Crest section of its line from Livron to Aspres-sur-Buëch. The line was extended to Die on 1 September 1885, and to Aspres-sur-Buëch on 1 April 1894.[2]
Train services
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Both local and intercity services call at Crest with overnight intercity services operating in winter only. Local services are operated using Class X 72500 DMUs; intercity services use Class BB 75000 diesel locomotives.
As of 2023, the following train services call at Crest:[3][4]
- Local services (TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Romans-Bourg-de-Péage - Valence-Ville - Valence-TGV - Crest - Die - Briançon.
- Night services (Intercités de Nuit) Paris–Gap–Briançon (winter only).[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Gare de Crest Train Station". Bonjour La France.
- ↑ Douté, Rheinhard (2011). "[912/1] Livron - Luc-en-Diois". Les 400 profils de lignes voyageurs du réseau français: lignes 601 à 990 (in French). Vol. 2. La Vie du Rail. p. 192. ISBN 978-2-918758-44-0.
- ↑ Rechercher une fiche horaire Archived 2022-06-13 at the Wayback Machine, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 05 April 2023.
- ↑ Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 05 April 2023.
- ↑ Détails du train: Paris Austerlitz,SNCF Gares & Connexions, accessed 21 August 2026.
