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Gare de Tours

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Owned by
  
RFF

Line(s)
  
TER, Corail

Opened
  
1846

Owner
  
Réseau Ferré de France

Tracks
  
3

Operated by
  
SNCF

Station code
  
IATA: XJT

Phone
  
+33 892 35 35 35

Platforms in use
  
2

Architect
  
Victor Laloux

Gare de Tours

Location
  
Place du Général-Leclerc, Tours France

Address
  
Pl. du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France

Similar
  
Gare de Saint‑Pierre‑des‑Corps, Gare des Aubrais‑Orléans, Gare du Mans, Gare de Nantes, Gare de Blois

Profiles

Sncf tgv intercit s ter en gare de tours


Gare de Tours is a railway station serving the city Tours, Indre-et-Loire department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Bordeaux railway, the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway, and the non-electrified Tours–Le Mans railway. The Gare de Tours is a terminus; most TGV trains only serve the nearby Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps.

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On 28 December 1984, the railway station was classified as monument historique.

The architect of the 1898 station was Victor Laloux, with four allegorical limestone statues of cities by Jean Antoine Injalbert (Bordeaux and Toulouse) and Jean-Baptiste Hugues (Limoges and Nantes).

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Services

The following services currently call at Tours:

  • intercity services (Intercités) Nantes - Tours - Bourges - Lyon
  • intercity services (Intercités) Caen - Alençon - Le Mans - Tours
  • intercity services (Intercités) Paris - Orléans - Blois - Tours
  • References

    Gare de Tours Wikipedia