Douai is a

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serving the town of

Douai Douai (, , ,; pcd, Doï; nl, Dowaai; formerly spelled Douay or Doway in English) is a city in the Nord département in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. Located on the river Scarpe some from Lille and from Arras, D ...

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. The station opened in 1846 and is located on the

Paris–Lille railway The railway from Paris to Lille is an important French 251-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the northern French city Lille. Branch lines offer connections to Belgium and Great Britain. As one of the first railway lines in France ...

and Douai–Valenciennes railway. The train services are operated by

SNCF The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (; abbreviated as SNCF ; French for "National society of French railroads") is France's national state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the country's national rail traffi ...

Train services

The station is served by the following services: *High speed services (''

TGV The TGV (french: Train à Grande Vitesse, "high-speed train"; previously french: TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse, label=none) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated by SNCF. SNCF worked on a high-speed rail network from 1966 to 19 ...

'') Valenciennes - Douai - Arras - Paris *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - Lyon - Avignon - Marseille *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - Le Mans - Rennes / Angers - Nantes *High speed services (''TGV'') Lille - Aeroport CDG - St-Pierre-des-Corps - Bordeaux *Regional services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Lille - Douai - Arras - Paris *Regional services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Lille - Douai - Cambrai - St-Quentin *Regional services (''TER Hauts-de-France'') Lille - Douai - Valenciennes

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Douai Station
Railway stations in Nord (French department) Buildings and structures in Douai Railway stations in France opened in 1846 {{nordPasdeCalais-railstation-stub