La Roche-sur-Yon station

Gare de La Roche-sur-Yon is a railway station serving the town La Roche-sur-Yon, Vendée department, western France.

La Roche sur Yon
General information
LocationPlace d'Estienne d'Orves
85000 La Roche-sur-Yon
Vendée
France
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Platforms4
Tracks5
Other information
Station code87486019
History
Opened20 December 1866
Previous namesGare de Napoléon-Vendée
Services
Preceding station SNCF Following station
Nantes
towards Montparnasse
TGV
Les Sables-d'Olonne
Terminus
Nantes
Terminus
Intercités
Luçon
towards Bordeaux
Preceding station TER Pays de la Loire Following station
Belleville-sur-Vie
towards Nantes
8 La Mothe-Achard
Nantes
Terminus
9 Luçon
towards La Rochelle
Terminus 14 La Chaize-le-Vicomte
towards Tours

History

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Opened in 1866, the station was originally called Napoléon-Vendée by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de la Vendée. Both ownership and operations have since been transferred to SNCF.

Services

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The following services currently call at La Roche-sur-Yon:[1][2]

  • TGV services Paris-Montparnasse - Les Sables d'Olonne
  • Intercity services (Intercités) Nantes - La Rochelle - Bordeaux
  • TER Pays de la Loire services
    • Line 8 Nantes - Les Sables d'Olonne
    • Line 9 Nantes - La Rochelle
    • Line 14 La Roche-sur-Yon - Saumur

References

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  1. ^ Rechercher une fiche horaire, TER Pays de la Loire, accessed 16 May 2022.
  2. ^ Carte des lignes régionales de transport des Pays de la Loire Archived 2021-06-08 at the Wayback Machine, TER Pays de la Loire, accessed 16 May 2022.

46°40′21″N 1°26′8″W / 46.67250°N 1.43556°W / 46.67250; -1.43556