With over 3,000 railway stations across the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) network, covering all regions of mainland France, rail transport is a key means of daily travel and tourist transport. Information, location maps and useful links about railway stations in France.
Railway stations in France
They are managed by the SNCF Gares & Connexions division for mainline stations (168) and by the SNCF Proximités division for TER stations (2,506) and Transilien stations (380).
A closer look at France’s main railway stations as well as regional stations.
Bookings, mainline trains
- Book your train ticket online:
- Reservations and train tickets for all destinations online:
TGV lines
Fancy travelling at high speed? Here is a list and map of TGV routes and stations in France and across Europe:
And to help you choose your destination, here are the TGV operators and brands:
- INOUI : the TGV Comfort offer↗
- Ouigo, the low-cost TGV
- Eurostar: by train to the UK & Benelux
- Deutsche Bahn (DB), Germany
- Lyria, Switzerland
- Interrail pass
Routes and stations by town, region and department
Are you looking for a railway station in the regions and departments of France? Here are some handy, interactive maps of SNCF train lines and stations in mainland France:
Major railway stations in France
List of the main railway stations (SNCF, regional and Paris) with over one million passengers a year:
- Gare du Nord
- Gare de Lyon
- Saint-Lazare Station
- Châtelet–Les Halles station
- Juvisy Station
- Montparnasse Station
- La Défense Station
- Val de Fontenay Station
- Gare de l’Est
- Magenta Station
- Saint-Michel–Notre-Dame Station
- Lyon-Part-Dieu Station
- Austerlitz Station
- Nanterre-Préfecture Station
- Bordeaux-Saint-Jean railway station
- Strasbourg-Ville railway station
- Lille-Flandres railway station
- Versailles-Chantiers station
- Asnières-sur-Seine railway station
- Ermont–Eaubonne station
- Villeneuve-Saint-Georges railway station
- Argenteuil Station
- Épinay–Villetaneuse station
- Marseille-Saint-Charles railway station
- Melun railway station
- Noisy-le-Sec railway station
- Garges–Sarcelles Station
- Le Bourget Station
- Massy–Palaiseau Station & Massy TGV
- Saint-Denis railway station
- Nantes railway station
- La Courneuve–Aubervilliers Station
- Toulouse-Matabiau railway station
- François-Mitterrand Library Station
- La Plaine Station – Stade de France
- Rennes railway station
- Maisons-Alfort–Alfortville Station
- Nanterre-Université station
- Pierrefitte–Stains Station
- Clichy–Levallois Station
- Corbeil-Essonnes railway station
- Choisy-le-Roi railway station
- Bécon-les-Bruyères railway station
- Évry-Courcouronnes Station
- Chelles–Gournay Station
- Aulnay-sous-Bois station
- Charles de Gaulle Airport 2 TGV Station
- Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine Station
- Bondy Station
- Cergy-Préfecture Station
- Villiers-le-Bel – Gonesse – Arnouville station
- Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines – Montigny-le-Bretonneux railway station
- Sartrouville Station
- Mantes-la-Jolie railway station
- Les Invalides Station
- Poissy railway station
- Nice-Ville railway station
- Raincy – Villemomble – Montfermeil Station
- Stade de France – Saint-Denis Station
- Meaux railway station
- Nancy-Ville railway station
- Saint-Cloud railway station
- Rosa Parks Station
- Drancy Station
- Sevran – Beaudottes Station
- Grenoble railway station
- Maisons-Laffitte Station
- Metz-Ville railway station
- Marne-la-Vallée–Chessy railway station
- Savigny-sur-Orge Station
- Noisy-le-Grand-Mont-d’Est railway station
- Vincennes Station
- Villiers-sur-Marne – Le Plessis-Trévise Station
- Pantin Station
- Charles de Gaulle Airport Station 1
- Pontoise railway station
- Champ de Mars Station – Eiffel Tower
- Lyon-Perrache Station
- Créteil-Pompadour Station
- Vert-Galant Station
- Montpellier-Saint-Roch railway station
- Dijon-Ville railway station
- Enghien-les-Bains railway station
- Cergy-Saint-Christophe railway station
- Monaco-Monte-Carlo railway station
- Grigny-Centre Station
- Charles de Gaulle-Etoile Station
- Cité Universitaire Station
- Lille-Europe railway station
- Rueil-Malmaison Station
- Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche Station
- Pont-Cardinet Station
- Cergy-le-Haut railway station
- Brétigny railway station
- Auber Station
- Vigneux-sur-Seine railway station
- Val d’Argenteuil Station
- Rouen-Rive-Droite railway station
- Rosny-Bois-Perrier Station
- Antony Station
- Luxembourg Station
- Noisy-Champs Station
- Colombes Station
- Neuilly-Plaisance Station
- Rosny-sous-Bois railway station
- Lieusaint–Moissy Station
- Franconville – Le Plessis-Bouchard Station
- Versailles-Rive-Droite Station
- Issy-Val de Seine Station
- Goussainville Station
- Sevran–Livry Station
- Sarcelles–Saint-Brice railway station
- Bois-Colombes Station
- Angers-Saint-Laud railway station
- Viroflay-Rive-Gauche Station
- Amiens railway station
- Gagny railway station
- Mulhouse-Ville railway station
- Montigny – Beauchamp railway station
- Ivry-sur-Seine railway station
- Neuilly – Porte Maillot Station
- Orsay Museum Station
- Toulon railway station
- Le Mans railway station
- Émerainville – Pontault-Combault Station
- Saint-Cyr railway station
- Nogent–Le Perreux Station
- Conflans-Fin-d’Oise railway station
- Conflans-Sainte-Honorine railway station
- Villeparisis – Mitry-le-Neuf railway station
- Tours railway station
- Montgeron–Crosne Station
- Pereire – Levallois Station
- Vitry-sur-Seine railway station
- Creil railway station
- Combs-la-Ville – Quincy Station
- La Verrière Station
- Savigny-le-Temple – Nandy railway station
- Les Mureaux station
- Gare des Vallées station
- Pont de l’Alma Station
- Épinay-sur-Seine railway station
- Blanc-Mesnil Station
- Trappes railway station
- La Garenne-Colombes Station
- Arras railway station
- Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois railway station
- Boussy-Saint-Antoine railway station
- Paris-Bercy-Bourgogne-Pays d’Auvergne station
- Colmar railway station
- Porte de Clichy Station
- Brunoy railway station
- Lagny–Thorigny Station
- Saint-Ouen railway station
- Cormeilles-en-Parisis railway station
- Courbevoie Station
- Nîmes railway station
- Sannois railway station
- Reims railway station
- Yerres Station
- Javel Station
- Aix-en-Provence TGV station
- Cannes railway station
- Clermont-Ferrand railway station
- Achères-Ville Station
- Saint-Pierre-des-Corps railway station
- Chambéry – Challes-les-Eaux railway station
- Saint-Michel-sur-Orge Station
- Orléans railway station
- Puteaux railway station
- Saint-Étienne-Châteaucreux railway station
- Herblay Station
- Roissy-en-Brie railway station
- Persan – Beaumont Station
- Bras de Fer Station – Évry – Génopole
- Boulainvilliers Station
- Chénay-Gagny Station
- Gargan Station (T4)
- Deuil–Montmagny Station
- Valenciennes railway station
- Cernay railway station (Val-d’Oise)
- Poitiers railway station
- Mitry-Claye Station
- Fontainebleau–Avon railway station
- Meudon-Val-Fleury Station
- La Barre – Ormesson railway station
- Plaisir–Grignon Station
- Exhibition Centre Station
- Maisons-le-Vert Station
- Caen railway station
- Boullereaux-Champigny Station
- Douai railway station
- Thionville railway station
- Pont du Garigliano Station – Georges-Pompidou European Hospital
- Neuville-Université Station
- Épinay-sur-Orge railway station
- Saint-Gratien railway station
- Domont railway station
- Cesson Station
- Valence TGV Station
- Vernouillet – Verneuil railway station
- Chartres railway station
- Étampes railway station
- Issy Station
- Suresnes-Mont-Valérien Station
- Chantilly–Gouvieux Station
- Clamart Station
- Annecy railway station
- Stade Station
- Sèvres-Rive-Gauche station
- Orangis – Bois de l’Épine Station
- Compiègne railway station
- Avignon TGV Station
- Rambouillet railway station
- Gennevilliers Station
- Tournan Station
- Montreuil railway station
- Sèvres–Ville-d’Avray Station
- Montereau railway station
- Grésillons Station
- Chaville–Vélizy Station
- Enghien Racecourse Station
- Ozoir-la-Ferrière railway station
- Chaville-Rive-Droite station
- Marly-le-Roi railway station
- Besançon-Viotte railway station
- Valence-Ville railway station
- Esbly Station
- Sélestat railway station
- Villefranche-sur-Saône railway station
- Ardoines Station
- Louvres Station
- Vaires–Torcy Station
- Le Mée railway station
- Villepreux – Les Clayes railway station
- Saint-Leu-la-Forêt railway station
- Survilliers – Fosses Station
- La Ferté-sous-Jouarre railway station
- Massy TGV Station
- La Celle-Saint-Cloud railway station
- La Rochelle-Ville railway station
- Avignon-Centre Station
- President Kennedy Avenue Station
- Béthune railway station
- Villepinte Station
- Bourg-en-Bresse railway station
- Antibes railway station
- Garches – Marnes-la-Coquette Station
- Vernon–Giverny railway station
- Le Havre railway station
- Dunkirk railway station
- Bourgoin-Jallieu railway station
- Écouen – Ézanville Station
- Hazebrouck railway station
- Aubrais Station
- Limoges-Bénédictins railway station
- Moret-Veneux-les-Sablons railway station
- Perpignan railway station
- Épône–Mézières railway station
- Val d’Or Station
- Brest railway station
- Angoulême railway station
- Haguenau railway station
- Nice-Riquier railway station
- Orly-Ville Station
- Viry-Châtillon railway station
- Lens railway station
- Les Noues Station
- Molsheim railway station
- Blois–Chambord railway station
- Montsoult–Maffliers Station
- Rougemont–Chanteloup Station
- Vienna Station
- Ris-Orangis Station
- Villeneuve-le-Roi railway station
- Gros Noyer Station – Saint-Prix
- Épernon railway station
- Dammartin–Juilly–Saint-Mard railway station
- Pavillons-sous-Bois Station
- Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône railway station
- Viroflay-Rive-Droite Station
- Vaucresson railway station
- Nemours–Saint-Pierre railway station
- Athis-Mons railway station
- Arpajon Station
- Chalon-sur-Saône railway station
- Groslay Station
- Bouray Station
- Narbonne railway station
- Fontenay-le-Fleury Station
- Vanves–Malakoff Station
- Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Station – Marly Forest
- Menton railway station
- Taverny Station
- Beauvais railway station
- Villeneuve-Triage Station
- Vannes railway station
- Aix-les-Bains-Le Revard railway station
- Libourne railway station
- Aubergenville-Élisabethville Station
- Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône-Liesse Station
- Béziers railway station
- Lyon-Saint-Exupéry TGV Station
- Bellevue Station
- Henri Sellier High School Station
- Ablon Station
- Vichy railway station
- Voiron railway station
- Mâcon-Ville railway station
- Saint-Brieuc railway station
- Chaville-Rive-Gauche Station
- Niort railway station
- Laval Station
- Bellegarde-sur-Valserine / Valserhone railway station
- Sens railway station
- Meudon railway station
- Saverne railway station
- Lyon-Saint-Paul Station
- Maintenon railway station
- Bois-le-Roi Station
- Trilport Station
- Ambérieu-en-Bugey railway station
- Lorient railway station
- Marolles-en-Hurepoix railway station
- Charleville-Mézières railway station
- Agen railway station
- Belfort railway station
- Hagondange Station
- Saint-Quentin railway station
- Saules Station
- Toulouse-Saint-Agne railway station
- Mennecy Station
- Épinal railway station
- Orry-la-Ville – Coye railway station
- Plaisir Station – Les Clayes
- Évreux-Normandie railway station
- Saint-Louis railway station (Haut-Rhin)
- Saint-Malo railway station
- Montauban-Ville-Bourbon railway station
- Saint-Raphaël-Valescure railway station
- Calais-Ville railway station
- Lisieux railway station
- Pierrelaye Station
- Champagne-Ardenne TGV Station
- Sète railway station
- Houdan railway station
- Pont-à-Mousson railway station
- Troyes railway station
- Coulommiers railway station
Other stations
As I’ve travelled and explored, here are a few more railway stations:
All stations
Direct access to all railway stations in France, listed alphabetically or by region via the official SNCF Connect or Trainline websites:
Maps of the rail network in France
To explore the rail network in France, there are several maps available:
World map
A map showing the train network and stations in France:
Atlas of the French rail network
Offering greater detail, with a layout based on the regions of France, the railway atlas of trains and stations in mainland France enables you to explore the network by sector through some twenty maps:
Trains and stations in the region
And for more practical and map-based details, please visit the pages on trains and stations in the regions of France.
To find information on tourist destinations, SNCF stations, TER routes and train timetables in the region of your choice:
- Train in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Train in Burgundy-Franche-Comté (French)
- Train in Hauts-de-France (French)
- Train in New Aquitaine (French)
- Train in Occitania (French)
- Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur train (French)
- Stations in Paris and the Île-de-France region (French)
- Train in Corsica (French)
- Trains in France and Europe
- TER trains and tickets in France in all regions (French)
Ticket, booking
Check timetables and book your ticket by region:
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes TER ↗
- Burgundy-Franche-Comté TER Mobigo ↗
- Brittany TER BreizhGo ↗
- Centre-Val-de-Loire TER Rémi ↗
- Grand-Est TER Fluo ↗
- Hauts-de-France TER ↗
- Normandy TER Nomad ↗
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine TER ↗
- Occitanie TER liO ↗
- Pays-de-la-Loire TER Aléop ↗
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Zou TER ↗
- All TER services in France
- Book TER tickets online across all regions of France ↗
Timetables, tickets, season tickets, concessions and special offers by region:
Services for your trip
Connections to long-distance buses, car hire or parking spaces – here are a few services to help you get around and make your trip even more enjoyable.
Accommodation, hotels and rentals
Whether you’re staying for one night or longer, wherever and however you like, depending on your budget, here’s how to find the accommodation, hotel or holiday rental that suits you best:
Car hire
Whether it’s a car or a van, electric or petrol-powered, a family car or a sports car, here are your options for hiring a vehicle when travelling from the town or station of your choice, depending on your preferences and budget:
Agency >>>
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Find a car park
Whether for a one-off visit or on a long-term basis, find a parking space for your vehicle near your station:
Travel+
- Trains in France and Europe
- Book a train ticket (French)
- Train stations (French)
- TER Regions (French)
- Map of the SNCF network (French)
- INTERCITÉS and night trains (French)
- Atlas of the French rail network (French)
- Transport in France: Bus, train, road, bike… (French)
- Rail transport in France, Wikipedia