Lyon-Gorge-de-Loup station (
French: ''Gare de Lyon-Gorge-de-Loup'') is a
railway station
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
in the Gorge de Loup area of western
Lyon
Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of t ...
, France, mainly used by
TER ARA lines towards
Lyon-Saint-Paul station
Lyon-Saint-Paul is a railway station in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is located in the area of the same name at the northern end of the Vieux Lyon quarter, between the base of the Fourvière hill and the river Saône. The statio ...
.
It is also served by the
Tram-train de l'Ouest and
Line D of the
Lyon Metro
The Lyon Metro (french: Métro de Lyon) is a rapid transit system serving Lyon Metropolis, France. First opened in 1974, it currently consists of four lines, serving 40 stations and comprising of route. Part of the Transports en Commun Lyonnais ...
network.
Gallery
Lyon Gorges de Loup 1.JPG, Gorge-de-Loup station platforms seen in 2009 prior to the introduction of Tram-train
A tram-train is a type of light rail vehicle that meets the standards of a light rail system (usually an urban street running tramway), but which also meets national mainline standards permitting operation alongside mainline trains. This all ...
services.
U52200-gare-gorge-de-loup-3.jpg, Tram-train service in 2019
See also
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Transport in Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes is a major European transit hub, linking northern France and Europe to the Mediterranean area. Millions travel along its motorways in summertime from Paris to holidays at the sea. The E15 Euroroute (Britain to Spain) runs through the ...
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TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is the regional rail network serving the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central and eastern France. It is operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It was formed in 2017 from the previous TER networks TER Au ...
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9th arrondissement of Lyon
The 9th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon. It covers the northwestern quarters Vaise
Vaise is a neighborhood of the City of Lyon (France), located along the Saône
The Saône ( , ; frp, Sona; la ...
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Réseau Express de l'Aire urbaine Lyonnaise
Réseau Express de l'Aire métropolitaine Lyonnaise (or Real) is a project that consists in improving and unifying some railways lines in the Lyon metropolitan area. It is said to be a "RER à la lyonnaise" (a sort of RER in Lyon).
The most signif ...
References
External links
Timetables TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
9th arrondissement of Lyon
Gorge-de-Loup
Railway stations in France opened in 1876
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