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| Location | Nice France | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°40′15″N 7°12′59″E / 43.6708°N 7.2164°E / 43.6708; 7.2164 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Marseille-Ventimiglia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Train operators | TER PACA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Nice Tramway (from 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 87756254 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1864 | Station Opened | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Tramway Interchange opened | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Nice St-Augustin station (French: Gare de Nice St-Agustin) is a train station on the line from Marseille to Ventimiglia, situated in Nice, in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The station is located close to Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (10 minutes on foot); it is a 5 minute journey from Nice Ville by TER.
History
The station was moved 400 meters west of its original location on 1 September 2022, to allow connection with lines 2 and 3 of the Nice Tramway, thus providing a direct link to Nice Airport, as well as with bus lines. The new 125 m passenger building is made of wood, with a pergola, and can be completely dismantled. The total cost of the railway station was 19 million euros.
Services
As of 2022, the station is only served by TER with services eastbound towards Nice, Menton and Ventimiglia, and westbound services towards Cannes, Grasse, Draguignan and Marseille.
Multimodal
The station is located besides the Nice Tramway Lines 2&3, the latter of which, opening as of late 2019. The Tramway provides direct connections to Nice Airport and into Nice City Centre through tunnelled Tram Operations
See also
References
- La nouvelle gare SNCF Nice Saint-Augustin ouvre le 1er septembre, accessed 5 January 2023.
- 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.
- "Une ligne aux multiples avantages ! - Tramway de la Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur". tramway.nice.fr. Archived from the original on 2017-04-20.