The gare de Luchon is a railway station in Bagnères-de-Luchon, Occitanie, France. The station is the southern terminus of the Montréjeau–Luchon railway line.

Luchon
The passenger building and the entrance to the station
General information
LocationAvenue de Toulouse, 31110,
Bagnères-de-Luchon
France
Coordinates42°47′50″N 0°35′47″E / 42.7972°N 0.5964°E / 42.7972; 0.5964
Elevation620 m (2,030 ft)
Owned byRFF / SNCF
Operated bySNCF: TEROccitanie
Line(s)Montréjeau–Luchon
Platforms2
Tracks2 (+ service lines)
Other information
Station code87611236
History
Opened17 June 1873 (1873-06-17)

Due to the poor state of the Montréjeau–Luchon railway, operation of the line was suspended starting 18 November 2014, by SNCF and RFF[1][2] only TER coaches now offer the Montréjeau–Luchon trip, As a consequence, the gare de Luchon is no longer operating.

Train services

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The following services used to call at Luchon before the line was suspended:

  • night service (Lunéa) Paris–Limoges–Muret–Montréjeau–Luchon
  • local service (TER Midi-Pyrénées) Montréjeau–Luchon

References

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  1. ^ Haute-Garonne: Les rails sont trop vieux, le TER est supprimé
  2. ^ "Suspension des circulations ferroviaires entre Montréjeau et Luchon à partir du 18 novembre 2014" (PDF) (in French). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 3 May 2015.