Les Fontinettes station

Summary

Les Fontinettes station (French: Gare des Fontinettes) is a railway station in Calais, France. It is on a triangular junction, where the Coudekerque-Branche–Fontinettes railway, Lille–Fontinettes railway and Boulogne–Calais railway all meet. Some trains pass through the station twice, before and after calling at Calais-Ville.

Les Fontinettes
The Station.
The station as viewed from Cité des Cheminots.
General information
LocationRue des Fontinettes
62100 Calais
Pas-de-Calais
France
Coordinates50°56′27″N 1°51′00″E / 50.940881°N 1.849919°E / 50.940881; 1.849919
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Platforms4
Train operatorsTER Hauts-de-France
Other information
Station code87317305
History
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz
Services
Preceding station TER Hauts-de-France Following station
Calais-Ville
Terminus
Proxi
P54
Pont-d'Ardres
towards Arras
Proxi
P72
Beau-Marais
towards Dunkerque
Calais-Fréthun Proxi
P73
Calais-Ville
Terminus
Other services
Disused railways
Calais St. Pierre (1881-1900)
Calais-Ville (1900-55)
  Anvin - Calais line
Metre gauge
  Coulogne
Railways in Calais
Legend
Les Fontinettes Calais St. Pierre
Calais-Ville
Calais-Maritime
Calais-Fréthun

The station is served by TER Hauts-de-France trains travelling from Calais-Ville to Hazebrouck, Dunkirk and Boulogne.[1] It has four platforms.

References edit

  1. ^ "Plan des lignes TER Hauts-de-France" (PDF). www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2022.

External links edit

  • Les Fontinettes station at "Gares & Connexions", the official website of SNCF (in French)