Menton-Garavan is a railway station in Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Menton-Garavan | |||||||||||
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 Train station of Menton-Garavan (Alpes-Maritimes, France). | |||||||||||
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| Location | Menton, Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,  France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°47′06″N 7°31′01″E / 43.78500°N 7.51694°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Marseille–Ventimiglia railway | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 87756494 | ||||||||||
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History
editThe station is located on the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway line. The station is served by TER (local) services operated by SNCF. Trains operate between Cannes and Ventimiglia roughly every 30 mins.
This is the last station before the border with Italy. As a result, during the 2015 influx of refugees in Europe, police executed a search for illegal immigrants on every train arriving from Italy.
Train services
editThe following services currently call at Menton-Garavan:[1][2]
- local service (TER Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur) Grasse/Mandelieu - Cannes - Nice - Monaco - Ventimiglia
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gare de Menton-Garavan.
- ^ Rechercher une fiche horaire, TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, accessed 16 May 2022.
- ^ La carte du réseau TER SUD, TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, accessed 16 May 2022.