Gare de Lyon-Perrache
- Railway line Paris -Marseille
- Railway line Lyon -Genève
- Railway line Lyon -Grenoble
- Railway line Lyon- Moret- Veneux -les -Sablons
- Railway Saint -Etienne -Lyon
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The Lyon Perrache station is behind the Lyon-Part- Dieu railway station is the second most important railway station in the French capital Lyon. It was opened to traffic in 1857 and has long been the main train station of the city.
History
The station was built in 1855-1857 by architect Alexis Cendrier for the Compagnie des Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée, after the decision has already been made for the construction of the station ministerial offices in 1845. Due to its central position, it became the Lyon main train station and received with the route openings to Grenoble and Geneva also has the function of a node. In the 1950s, among other things, the express Mistral was introduced, the Paris ( today Avignon - Centre) connected via Lyon -Perrache and Avignon Marseille St -Charles and cared for the fastest connection between southern France and the capital.
In 1978 he received to the underground network of the city, where he served until now by a line connection.
On October 27, 1981, the TGV era was ushered in at the station, the station was terminus of the high-speed line from Paris. But only two years later, the importance decreased rapidly as the Part-Dieu station was opened in the east of the city. Most TGV connections were transferred to this station until today remained in Perrache just ending and the beginning of connections to and from Paris, the Part-Dieu also hit.
Location
The station is located near the city center in the same second arrondissement.
Traffic
Since 1983, the traffic engineering significance has been greatly reduced, although he will continue to be served by some TGVs a day. Earlier he had with the TEA Mont -Cenis even an international connection to Turin and Milan - introduced as a replacement TGV trains today on the station Lyon -Saint -Exupéry TGV. The international direct Perraches limited to the regional express trains to the Gare de Cornavin in Geneva.
Railway
Besides TGV Corail also operate Intercité connections, he is also an important regional nodes.
- TGV Lyon -Lyon Perrache Part-Dieu-Paris/Nantes/Rennes/Lille/Arras
The TER Rhône -Alpes links the station to Geneva, Grenoble, Saint- Etienne, Evian and Bourg -en- Press.
City traffic
The transport nodes created next to the station in the 1970s, is accessible by numerous lines of various transport systems.
In addition to 14 regular bus lines serving the metro line A and the tram lines T1 and T2 the Perrache. The T1 line operates to change trains to the Part -Dieu train station.
Gallery
BB 1623 before Corail coaches in the main hall, 1984
Railcars Z 7100 series on the eastern stump tracks, 1984
Double-deck railcars to the east-south railway platforms