Villers-sur-Mer is the railway station for the town of
Villers-sur-Mer
Villers-sur-Mer () is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandy, northwestern France, with a population of 2,644 as of 2017.
Geography
The commune is located on the French coast of the English Channel, on the Côte Fleurie, between D ...
. The station is built in Ouest architecture and is on the
Côte Fleurie
The Côte Fleurie () (or Flowery Coast) stretches for approximately between Merville-Franceville-Plage, at the mouth of the Orne river, opposite Ouistreham to the west and Honfleur on the Seine estuary in the east. It forms part of the eastern ...
branchline from
Trouville-Deauville and to
Dives-Cabourg.
The line from Trouville-Deauville to Villers-sur-Mer and
Houlgate
Houlgate () is a small tourist resort in northwestern France along the English Channel with a beach and a casino. It is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region.
History
Pre-19th century
Houlgate developed as a hamlet in the ...
opened in 1884. The station building was in use until 1996, but is now only used as a stop by regional trains and tickets must be bought on-board trains. The trains between Trouville-Deauville and Dives-Cabourg only run in summer.
Plan du réseau
TER Normandie, accessed 10 May 2022.
References
External links
Station information
(French language)
Railway stations in France opened in 1884
Railway stations in Calvados
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