Gare de Chaulnes

Gare de Chaulnes

The station with its platform in August 2009
Location 2 Rte Hallu, 80320 Chaulnes
Coordinates 49°48′27″N 2°48′4″E / 49.80750°N 2.80111°ECoordinates: 49°48′27″N 2°48′4″E / 49.80750°N 2.80111°E
Owned by RFF/SNCF
Line(s) Amiens–Laon railway
Platforms 2
Tracks 3
History
Opened June 1, 1867
Services
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
toward Amiens
TER Picardie 4
toward Reims
TER Picardie 11

The Gare de Chaulnes (Chaulnes station) is a railway station located in the commune of Chaulnes in the Somme department, France. The station is served by TER Picardie trains from Amiens to Reims and to Saint-Quentin. Its elevation is 94 m.

History

Formerly, the station was also connected to a railway line from Paris-Nord to Cambrai via Saint-Just-en-Chaussée, Montdidier, Chaulnes and Roisel. The sections between Saint-Just-en-Chaussée and Roye, and between Péronne and Épehy have been dismantled, and the line has been partly replaced by bus services to Montdidier and Roisel.

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