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Caen station

Coordinates: 49°10′35″N 0°20′52″W / 49.17639°N 0.34778°W / 49.17639; -0.34778
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Gare de Caen
Gare de Caen in 2009
General information
Owned bySNCF
Line(s)Paris–Cherbourg railway
Platforms7
History
Opened1857; 167 years ago (1857)
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
3,290,788 (2014)
Services
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
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Template:Intercités linesTerminus
TerminusTemplate:Intercités lines
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TerminusTemplate:TER Normandie lines
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Caen, Gare de l'Ouest or Gare Calvados, is the main and now only station serving the city of Caen, Normandy, France. The station stands on the main line from Paris to Cherbourg and although it mainly is an intercity station many regional trains use the station. Typical services link Caen to Lisieux, Évreux, Paris, Rouen, Saint-Lô, Rennes, Bayeux and Lison. The station opened in 1857 with the arrival of the CF de l'Ouest line from Paris. The station was rebuilt by Henri Pacon in 1934.

Services

The following services call at Caen :

  • Intercity services (Intercités) Caen – Alençon – Le Mans – Tours
  • Local services (TER Normandie) Cherbourg – Caen – Lisieux
  • Local services (TER Normandie) Caen – Alençon – Le Mans
  • Local services (TER Normandie) Caen – Lisieux – Bernay – Roue
  • Local services (TER Normandie) Caen – Lison – Saint-Lô – Avranches – Rennes

See also

49°10′35″N 0°20′52″W / 49.17639°N 0.34778°W / 49.17639; -0.34778