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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station

Coordinates: 45°54′23.123″N 6°42′4.792″E / 45.90642306°N 6.70133111°E / 45.90642306; 6.70133111
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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet
Logo Léman Express - LEX TGV inOui TER
Two-story building with gabled roof
Entrance of the station
General information
LocationSaint-Gervais-les-Bains
France
Coordinates45°54′23.123″N 6°42′4.792″E / 45.90642306°N 6.70133111°E / 45.90642306; 6.70133111
Elevation580 m (1,900 ft)
Owned bySNCF
Line(s)
Distance46.9 km (29.1 mi) from ‹See TfM›La Roche-sur-Foron[1]
Train operators
ConnectionsCars Région Haute-Savoie [fr] bus lines[2]
Passengers
2019356,019[3] (SNCF)
Services
Preceding station SNCF Following station
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève
towards Paris-Lyon
TGV inOui
Seasonal service
Terminus
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève 3 Terminus
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève
towards Annecy
43
Terminus 44 Chedde
towards Vallorcine
Preceding station Logo Léman Express - LEX Léman Express Following station
Sallanches-Combloux-Megève
towards Coppet
L3 Terminus
Location
Map

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet station (French: Gare de Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet) is a railway station serving the town Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie department, southeastern France. It is the southeastern terminus of the standard gauge La Roche-sur-Foron–Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet line from La Roche-sur-Foron, the southwestern terminus of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line from the Swiss border, and the western terminus of the Mont Blanc Tramway.[1] It is the southeastern terminus of the L3 line of the Léman Express, a suburban rail network for the Grand Genève, which began operation in 2019.

The station is the base for maintenance equipment including a snow plough for the Mont Blanc Express.

Services

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As of the December 2020 timetable change, the following rail services stop at Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet:[4][5][6]

There are bus connections to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, les Contamines, St Gervais Bourg, and Passy.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Cologne: Schweers + Wall. 2012. p. 54. ISBN 978-3-89494-130-7.
  2. ^ a b "La Région vous transporte" (PDF) (in French). La Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. 2020. p. 1. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Fréquentation en gares" (in French). SNCF. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Horaires" (PDF) (in French). SNCF. 3 January 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Horaires" (PDF) (in French). SNCF. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Horaires" (PDF) (in French). SNCF. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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