Pougny—Chancy station

Pougny—Chancy station (French: Gare de Pougny—Chancy) is a railway station in the commune of Pougny, in the French department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station is an intermediate stop on the Lyon–Geneva line of SNCF and serves, besides Pougny, also the village of Chancy in the Swiss canton of Geneva.[4] Chancy is located across the Rhône, which forms the France–Switzerland border.

Pougny—Chancy Logo Léman Express - LEX
Shelter on side platform next to double-track railway line
Looking toward Lyon from the station in 2011
General information
LocationRoute de la Gare
01550 Pougny
Ain
France
Coordinates46°8′40.801″N 5°57′40.900″E / 46.14466694°N 5.96136111°E / 46.14466694; 5.96136111
Elevation356 m (1,168 ft)
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Lyon–Geneva line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operatorsSwiss Federal Railways
Connectionstpg bus line[1]
Construction
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code87745380
Fare zone240 (unireso)[2]
History
Opened16 March 1858 (1858-03-16)
Passengers
20183,133[3]
Services
Preceding station Logo Léman Express - LEX Léman Express Following station
Bellegarde
Terminus
L6 La Plaine
Location
Pougny—Chancy is located in France
Pougny—Chancy
Pougny—Chancy Logo Léman Express - LEX
Location within France
Pougny—Chancy is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pougny—Chancy
Pougny—Chancy Logo Léman Express - LEX
Pougny—Chancy Logo Léman Express - LEX (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)

Services

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As of the December 2023 timetable change, the following regional train services stop at Pougny—Chancy:[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Plan de réseau TG" (PDF) (in French). Geneva Public Transport. 10 December 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Plan tarifaire" (in French). unireso. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Fréquentation en gares" (in French). SNCF. 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  4. ^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 52. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  5. ^ "Bellegarde-sur-Valserine – La Plaine – Genève (LEMAN EXPRESS, Lignes RL5, RL6)" (PDF) (in French). öv-info.ch. 12 December 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
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