Menton-Garavan station

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Menton-Garavan
Gare de Menton-Garavan.jpg
Train station of Menton-Garavant Menton (Alpes-Maritimes, France).
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; 7.51694Coordinates: 43°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

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:

  • local service (TER Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur) Grasse - Cannes - Nice - Monaco - Ventimiglia
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
toward Cannes-La Bocca
TER PACA 4
Terminus

References[]

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