Antibes train station
Antibes | |
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Entrance portal of the train station
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Data | |
Design | Through station |
Platform tracks | 3 |
IBNR | 8700146 |
opening | 1863 |
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City / municipality | Antibes Juan-les-Pins |
Place / district | Antibes |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes department |
region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur |
Country | France |
Coordinates | 43 ° 35 '9 " N , 7 ° 7' 11" E |
Height ( SO ) | 10 m |
Railway lines | |
Marseille – Ventimiglia (km 204.151) |
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List of train stations in France |
The Gare d'Antibes is a railway station in the southern French town of Antibes on the Côte d'Azur. The station is on the Marseille – Ventimiglia railway line and is served by long-distance and regional trains.
history
The station was opened in 1863 at the same time as the opening of the Les Arcs - Cagnes-sur-Mer section of today's railway line from Marseille to Ventimiglia.
Reception building
The reception building faces the sea and consists of a rectangular floor plan. It was completed in 2001. A hipped roof is placed on the building. At the end of the building there is a glass walkway that connects the side platform at the reception building with the central platform.
traffic
Antibes station is served by both long-distance and regional trains. All passenger trains that pass the station make a stop.
Long-distance transport
TGV trains on various routes stop in Antibes :
- Paris Gare de Lyon –Antibes – Nice (–Ventimiglia)
- Geneva-Cornavin - Marseille - Antibes - Nice
- Metz-Ville / Dijon-Ville - Lyon Part-Dieu - Antibes - Nice
- Bruxelles-Midi-Lille-Lyon-Antibes-Nice
Long-distance trains, known as Intercités , also run with conventional train material , stop at Antibes station as day and night trains:
- Nice – Antibes – Marseille – Metz – Luxembourg
- Nice – Antibes – Marseille – Paris Austerlitz
- Nice – Antibes – Marseille – Montpellier Saint-Roch – Toulouse – Bordeaux / Hendaye
- Nice-Antibes-Marseille-Strasbourg
- Nice – Antibes – Marseille – Montpellier – Cèrbere / Port Bou
Regional traffic
In regional transport, the TER PACA takes on the task, since 2008 even in the regular timetable. The various lines have different stop frequencies, especially those with longer routes than accelerated regional trains
- Grasse / Cannes-La Bocca-Antibes-Nice-Ventimiglia (alternating to Grasse or Cannes-La Bocca - stops at all stations)
- Marseille – Antibes – Nice (accelerated)
- Les Arcs – Antibes – Nice (accelerated)
future
- After the commissioning of the LGV Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in 2020 , Antibes will probably no longer be served by TGV trains. The closest train station would be at the planned Nice-St. Augustin, or in Mougins, between Cannes and Grasse.