Lyon-Saint-Paul station

Lyon-Saint-Paul
The building in 2019
General information
Location11 bis, Place Saint-Paul
69005 Lyon
France
Coordinates45°45′58″N 4°49′37″E / 45.76611°N 4.82694°E / 45.76611; 4.82694
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Lyon-Saint-Paul – Montbrison
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Connections
Other information
Station code87721159
History
Opened12 January 1876
Passengers
20221,561,710[1]
Services
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Lyon-Gorge-de-Loup
towards Brignais
21 Terminus
Lyon-Gorge-de-Loup
towards Sain-Bel
22

Lyon-Saint-Paul is a railway station in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is located in the area of the same name at the northern end of the Vieux Lyon quarter, between the base of the Fourvière hill and the river Saône. The station is a terminus for local trains serving the western suburbs of the city.

Since September 2012 the station is the city terminus of the Western Lyon Tram-Train, connecting Lyon with its western suburbs.

History

The railway station underwent significant renovations between 2008 and 2012. In addition to upgrades to passenger amenities, the 28 apartments on the second, third and fourth floors were renovated and re-opened in 2013.

Services

The station is served by two Tram-Train services operated by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.[2]

  • Tram-Train services (TER) Brignais - Lyon-St-Paul
  • Tram-Train services (TER) Sain-Bel - L'Arbresle - Tassin - Lyon-St-Paul

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fréquentation en gares". SNCF. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Réseau TER et Cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes" (PDF). TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Retrieved 22 April 2022.