Menton-Garavan station

Menton-Garavan
Train station of Menton-Garavan (Alpes-Maritimes, France).
General information
LocationMenton, Alpes-Maritimes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,  France
Coordinates43°47′06″N 7°31′01″E / 43.78500°N 7.51694°E / 43.78500; 7.51694
Line(s)Marseille–Ventimiglia railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station code87756494
Services
Preceding station TER PACA Following station
Menton 4 Ventimiglia
Terminus

Menton-Garavan is a railway station in Menton, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

History

The 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

The following services currently call at Menton-Garavan:[1][2]

  • local service (TER Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur) Grasse/Mandelieu - Cannes - Nice - Monaco - Ventimiglia

References

  1. ^ Rechercher une fiche horaire, TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, accessed 16 May 2022.
  2. ^ La carte du réseau TER SUD, TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, accessed 16 May 2022.