Beynost station

Beynost station (French: Gare de Beynost) is a French railway station located in commune of Beynost, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 20.966 on the Lyon-Geneva railway.

Beynost
Platform shelter, in the direction of Ambérieu station
General information
Location	Route de la Gare 01700 Beynost Ain France
Elevation	180 m
Owned by	SNCF
Operated by	SNCF
Line(s)	Lyon-Geneva railway
Distance	20.966 km
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
History
Opened	23 June 1856
Passengers
2019	213,302
Services
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost towards Lyon-Part-Dieu 35 Montluel towards Chambéry

As of 2020, the station is owned and operated by the SNCF and served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes trains.

History

The Compagnie du chemin de fer de Lyon à Genève opened the station on 23 June 1856, along with a section of railway between Lyon and Ambérieu-en-Bugey, via Miribel.^[1]

The station previously consisted of a passenger building, which has since disappeared.^[2]

In 2019, the SNCF estimated that 213,302 passengers traveled through the station.^[3]

Services

Passenger services

Classified as a PANG (point d'accès non géré), the station is unstaffed without any passenger services. Howeverm the station is equipped with ticket vending machines.^[4]

Train services

As of 2020, Beynost station is served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes line 35 trains running between Ambérieu and Lyon-Part-Dieu.^[5]

Intermodality

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References

1. "LYON – PART DIEU". christophe.lachenal.free.fr. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
2. "BEYNOST, Ain, photos anciennes et photographies d'époque en noir et blanc". www.en-noir-et-blanc.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
3. "Fréquentation en gares". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 20 December 2020.
4. "TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Horaires et informations pratiques au départ de la gare de Beynost". www.ter.sncf.com. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
5. "35 - (Chambéry)*Culoz*Ambérieu*Lyon" (PDF).

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