Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains station

Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains station is a railway station in the Savoie department of Southeastern France. The station, which is located in the town of Moûtiers, is served by three major high-speed services: the TGV and Eurostar.

Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains
SNCF Eurostar
Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains station entrance
General information
LocationMoûtiers, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Coordinates45°29′11″N 6°31′53″E / 45.48639°N 6.53139°E / 45.48639; 6.53139
Line(s)Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny - Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
Station code87741728
Services
Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station
Notre-Dame-de-Briançon
towards Chambéry
52 Aime-La Plagne
Preceding station SNCF Following station
Albertville
towards Paris-Lyon
TGV
Aime-La Plagne
Preceding station Ouigo Following station
Albertville
towards Paris-Lyon
Grande Vitesse Aime-La Plagne
Preceding station Eurostar Following station
Albertville Eurostar
(winter)
Aime-La Plagne

It is the principal gateway point for the Les Trois Vallées ski resorts if travelling by train. Passengers alight at this station and catch the frequent bus services to the various Les Trois Vallées resorts.[1]

Juxtaposed controls were in operation in the station for Eurostar passengers travelling to the UK. They cleared exit checks from the Schengen Area (carried out by Customs officers) as well as UK entry checks (conducted by the UK Border Force) in the station before boarding their train.

Services

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  • High speed services (TGV) Paris - Chambéry - Albertville - Bourg-Saint-Maurice
  • Local services (TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) (Lyon -) Chambéry - St-Pierre-d'Albigny - Albertville - Bourg-Saint-Maurice[2]

These services operate during the winter ski season:

  • High speed services (Eurostar) London - Bourg-Saint-Maurice
  • High speed services (Thalys) Amsterdam - Brussels - Chambéry - Bourg-Saint-Maurice

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home". altibus.com.
  2. ^ Réseau TER et cars Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, accessed 24 April 2022.