Miribel station (French: Gare de Miribel) is a French railway station located in the commune of Miribel, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 16.616 on the Lyon-Geneva railway, between Crépieux-la-Pape and Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost stations. Les Échets station, is also located in the Les Échets neighbourhood of the commune.
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.JPG) Miribel station. | |||||||||||
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| Location | Place de la Gare 01700 Miribel Ain France | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 176 m | ||||||||||
| Operated by | SNCF | ||||||||||
| Managed by | SNCF | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Lyon–Geneva railway | ||||||||||
| Distance | 16.616 km | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Website | TER website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 23 June 1856 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 305,842 | ||||||||||
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As of 2021, the station is owned and operated by the SNCF and served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes trains.
History
editThe section of the Lyon–Geneva railway between Lyon and Ambérieu was opened on 23 June 1856.[1]
In 2019, the SNCF estimated that 305,842 passengers traveled through the station.[2]
Services
editPassenger services
editOperated by the SNCF, the station still has an open passenger building with a passenger waiting room and automatic ticket machines.[3]
Train services
editAs of 2021, the station is served by the following services:
Intermodality
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In addition to a parking lot for passengers, the station is equipped with secure bicycle storage facilities.[3] Since February 2012, lines 1 and 2 of the Côtière liberté réseau intercommunal (Colibri) network serve the station.
Freight services
editEven though the station doesn't have any specialized tracks, the station is open to freight services.
References
edit- ^ "LYON – PART DIEU". christophe.lachenal.free.fr. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ "Fréquentation en gares - Miribel". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ a b "TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Horaires et informations pratiques au départ de la gare de Miribel". www.ter.sncf.com. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ "Ligne 35 (Chambéry) - Culoz - Ambérieu - Lyon du 1er mars au 10 juillet 2021" (PDF). TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.