Turenne station

Turenne
Station building in 2024, seen from the parking lot.
General information
LocationTurenne, Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Coordinates45°02′19″N 1°35′57″E / 45.03861°N 1.59917°E / 45.03861; 1.59917
Line(s)Brive-Toulouse (via Capdenac)
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station code87594556
History
Opened10 November 1862
Services
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Terminus
67 Les Quatre-Routes
towards Aurillac
Preceding station TER Occitanie Following station
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Terminus
7 Saint-Denis-Près-Martel
towards Rodez

Turenne is a railway station in Turenne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Brive-Toulouse (via Capdenac) line. The station is served by TER (local) services operated by SNCF.

History

The Turenne station was put into service on 10 November 1862 by the Compagnie du chemin de fer de Paris à Orléans (PO), when it opened the section from Brive to Capdenac for operation.[1]

From 1912 to 1931 it was also an interchange and transfer station with the metre-gauge network of the Tramways de la Corrèze.[2]

In 2014, it was known as a passenger station of local interest (category C: less than 100,000 passengers per year from 2010 to 2011), which has two platforms (one of which is for the siding), a shelter and a level track crossing by the public (TVP).

Passenger services

Station

An SNCF station, it has a passenger building, with a ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday and closed on Sundays.[3]

Train services

The following services currently call at Turenne:[4][5][6][7]

  • local service (TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Brive-la-Gaillarde - Aurillac
  • local service (TER Occitanie) Brive-la-Gaillarde - Figeac - Rodez

Other services

Vehicle parking is possible near the entrance to the station.


Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Terminus
67 Les Quatre-Routes
towards Aurillac
Preceding station TER Occitanie Following station
Brive-la-Gaillarde
Terminus
7 Saint-Denis-Près-Martel station
towards Rodez

References

  1. ^ Palau, François; Palau, Maguy (2011). Le rail en France: Le Second Empire, t. 2 (1858-1863) (in French). Paris: F. et M. Palau. p. 176. ISBN 978-2-9509421-2-8.
  2. ^ Banaudo, José; Lanoue, Fabrice (2003). Sur les rails du Limousin, Éditions de Borée, coll. "Images ferroviaires" (in French). p. 57. ISBN 978-2-84494-204-3.
  3. ^ "Gare Turenne : accès, services et infos pratiques | TER". www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 2025-04-19.
  4. ^ Timetable search, TER Occitanie
  5. ^ Le réseau régional de transport public, TER Occitanie, accessed 11 May 2022.
  6. ^ Rechercher une fiche horaire, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 14 May 2022.
  7. ^ Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 14 May 2022.