Brion—Montréal-la-Cluse station

Brion—Montréal-la-Cluse station (French: Gare de Brion—Montréal-la-Cluse) is a French railway station located in commune of Brion, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The station is also within close proximity of the commune of Montréal-la-Cluse, for which it is jointly named after. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 35.618 on the Ligne du Haut-Bugey (Bourg-en-Bresse–Bellegarde railway).

Brion—Montréal-la-Cluse SNCF TER
Station in 2010
General information
LocationRoute du Berthiand
01460 Brion
Ain
France
Coordinates46°10′33″N 5°33′31″E / 46.1758°N 5.5585°E / 46.1758; 5.5585
Elevation479 m
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Ligne du Haut-Bugey
Distance35.618 km
Platforms1
Tracks2
History
Opened1996 then 2010
Closed2005
Passengers
201935,922
Services
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Nurieux 31 Bellignat
towards Oyonnax

Opened in 1996 by the SNCF, the station replaced the now closed La Cluse station. Its layout was further modified during the closure of the Haut-Bugey railway between 2005 and 2010.

As of 2022, the station is owned and operated by the SNCF and served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes trains.

History edit

In 2019, the SNCF estimated that 35,922 passengers traveled through the station.[1]

Services edit

Passenger services edit

Classified as a PANG (point d'accès non géré), the station is unstaffed without any passenger services.

Train services edit

As of 2022, the station is served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes trains, which circulate between Bourg-en-Bresse and Oyonnax.[2][3]

Intermodality edit

In addition to car parking, the station is equipped with facilities to enable bicycle storage.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Fréquentation en gares". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 2020-12-22.
  2. ^ Rechercher une fiche horaire, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 13 May 2022.
  3. ^ Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 13 May 2022.