La Tour-du-Pin station

La Tour-du-Pin
SNCF
A Lyon-bound train arrives at La Tour-du-Pin station
General information
Location2 Place de la Gare, La Tour-du-Pin, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
Coordinates45°33′36″N5°27′00″E / 45.56000°N 5.45000°E / 45.56000; 5.45000
Elevation339 m
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
LineLyon–Marseille (via Grenoble) railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsTER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Other information
Station code87723478
History
Opened22 August 1861
Passengers
20241,057,716[1]
Location
Map

La Tour-du-Pin station (French: Gare de La Tour-du-Pin) is a railway station in the Isèredépartement of France in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The station, located approximately 51 km to the south-east of Lyon (Lyon-Part-Dieu station)[2], serves the commune of La Tour-du-Pin, and is situated around 500 m to the south-east of the town center.

The station has two side platforms connected by a pedestrian overpass. There is a parking lot near the station and a passenger drop-off area in front of the station building located to the north of the tracks.

The local buses to Les Avenières and Morestel also stop at the station square.[3]

History

The station was opened on August 22, 1861 by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM), when it opened the Bourgoin to Saint-André-le-Gaz section of the Lyon to Grenoble line to operation.[4]

Train services

The station is served by the following regional services, all operated by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes:[5]

References

  1. ^"Fréquentation en gares". SNCF. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  2. ^"Lyon Part-Dieu → La Tour-du-Pin by Train". Trainline. Retrieved 2026-01-13.
  3. ^"Horaires à l'arrêt". cars Région (in French). Retrieved 2026-01-13.
  4. ^Palau, François; Palau, Maguy (May 2001). "5.21 Bourgoin-Saint André le Gaz". Le rail en France : Le second Empire, t. 2 : 1858-1863 (in French). Paris: Palau. p. 127. ISBN 978-2-9509421-2-8..
  5. ^"Gare La Tour-du-Pin : accès, services et infos pratiques | TER". www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 2026-01-13.