Lyon-Saint-Paul station

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.

Lyon-Saint-Paul
Location11 bis, Place Saint-Paul
69005 Lyon
France
Coordinates45°45′58″N 4°49′37″E
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Lyon-Saint-Paul - Montbrison
Platforms2
Tracks4
History
OpenedJanuary 12, 1876
Traffic
Passengers (2016)1 324 703
Services
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Public transport in Lyon
Networks
Railway stations
Airports

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.[1]

  • Tram-Train services (TER) Brignais - Lyon-St-Paul
  • Tram-Train services (TER) Sain-Bel - L'Arbresle - Tassin - Lyon-St-Paul
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
toward Brignais
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 21Terminus
toward Sain-Bel
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 22


  • The main entrance of the railway station prior to renovation.
  • Platform view of the station.
  • A Tram-Train at the station in 2012.

See also

References
  1. "TER Rhone-Alpes - SNCF - Fiches horaires". web.archive.org. 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
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