The railway from Le Mans to Angers is an important
French 132-kilometre long
railway
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line. It is used for passenger (express, regional and suburban) and freight traffic. The railway was opened in 2 stages in 1863.
Traffic
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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 ...
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TER Pays de la Loire
TER Pays de la Loire is the regional rail network serving Pays de la Loire, France.
TER Network
The rail and bus network as of May 2022:[Le Mans station
Le Mans (French: ''Gare du Mans'') is a railway station serving the town Le Mans, Sarthe department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway, Le Mans–Angers railway
The railway from Le Mans to Angers is an important Fren ...]
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Sablé-sur-Sarthe
Sablé-sur-Sarthe (, literally ''Sablé on Sarthe''), commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department, in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. It is about 50 km northeast of Angers.
Population
Geography
The Va ...
station
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Angers-Saint-Laud station
Angers-Saint-Laud is a railway station located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, western France. The station was opened in 1849 and is located on the Le Mans–Angers railway and the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway. The train services are operated by SNC ...
Line history
The section between Le Mans and Sablé (48 km) was opened in March 1863
* Sablé - Angers (84 km): December 1863
References
Mans - Angers
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