Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station
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Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station (
History
Given its strategic position on the
In 2018, SNCF estimated annual usage of this station is 3,457,033 passengers and if non-passengers are included it rises to 4,321,292.[1]
Passenger services
Reception
The SNCF station has a passenger building, with ticket offices, open every day.[2] It is equipped with automatic machines for the purchase of tickets.
Services
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is served by TGV and Ouigo, Intercités, Interloire, Rémi Express, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Aléop (formerly TER Pays de la Loire trains) and rail shuttles between Tours and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. However, the waiting room is located on the central and main platform, which makes it necessary to leave the station and to enter it.
The following services currently call at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps:
- high speed services (TGV) Paris - Bordeaux
- intercity services (Intercités) Nantes - Saint-Pierre-des-Corps - Bourges - Lyon
- regional services (TER Centre-Val de Loire) Tours - Blois - Orléans
- regional services (TER Centre-Val de Loire) Tours - Gièvres - Vierzon
- regional services (TER Centre-Val de Loire) Nantes - Angers - Tours - Blois - Orléans
Other services
A park for bikes and parking for vehicles are provided.
Freight traffic
Until 2007 the station also included a marshalling yard, on a large site that extended all the way to the neighbouring commune of La Ville-aux-Dames. This station is open to freight service.
See also
References
- ^ "Fréquentation en gares". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 27 March 2020.
- ^ "Saint-Pierre-des-Corps Gares & Connexions". www.garesetconnexions.sncf. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
External links
- Media related to Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps at Wikimedia Commons
- Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station at "Gares & Connexions", the official website of SNCF (in French)