Bourg-Saint-Maurice station

Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice
General information
Location	Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France
Line(s)	St-Pierre-d'Albigny-Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway
Platforms	3 island platforms
Tracks	15 (6 with platform)
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Station code	87741793
History
Opened	20 November 1913
Services Preceding station   SNCF   Following station toward Paris-Lyon TGV Terminus toward Chambéry TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 52 Eurostar Aime-La Plagne toward London St Pancras Eurostar Terminus Thalys toward Amsterdam Centraal Thalys Terminus

Bourg-Saint-Maurice station (French: Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice) is a railway station in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in south-east France.

The station is located at the end of the St-Pierre-d'Albigny-Bourg-Saint-Maurice railway. The station is served by TGV (high speed), Lunéa (night train) and TER (local) services operated by SNCF. During the winter months Eurostar services from London and Thalys services from Amsterdam and Brussels travel to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The station was heavily rebuilt for the 1992 Winter Olympics at Albertville. The station also features some sidings for passenger trains when not in use.

Juxtaposed controls are in operation in the station for Eurostar passengers travelling to the UK. They clear exit checks from the Schengen Area (carried out by Customs officers) as well as UK entry immigration checks (conducted by the UK Border Force) in the station before boarding their train.^[1]

Train services[]

The following services currently call at Bourg-Saint-Maurice:

• high speed service (Thalys) Amsterdam - Brussels - Chambéry - Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Series	Train Type	Route	Material	Notes
	High Speed Train	Paris-Gare de Lyon - Chambéry - Albertville - Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains - Aime-La Plagne - Landry - Bourg-Saint-Maurice	TGV Sud-Est	Weekends & Holidays
	International High Speed Train	London St Pancras - Ashford International - Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains - Aime-La Plagne - Bourg-Saint-Maurice	Eurostar	Journeys to/from Bourg-Saint-Maurice operate on Saturdays (Winter)

See also[]

• List of border crossing points in France

References[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice.

External links[]

• Timetables TER Rhône-Alpes (in French)
• Eurostar Website
• Thalys Website
• NS Hispeed Website Archived 2009-12-15 at the Wayback Machine

Coordinates: 45°37′05″N 6°46′18″E / 45.61806°N 6.77167°E / 45.61806; 6.77167