Gare de Lison is a railway station serving the town of Lison, Calvados department, northwestern France. It is situated at the junction of the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway and the Lison–Lamballe railway.
The station is served by regional trains to Cherbourg, Caen, Paris and Granville. Several bus routes also serve this station to connect passengers to nearby towns such as Bayeux, Carentan and Le Molay-Littry. The station has ticket machines for customers to buy tickets before their journey as well as an automated car parking system for those travelling by car.
The station building has been designed in the traditional French style with arched windows and stone walls which give it an attractive look from the outside. Inside there are several shops and cafes offering refreshments for passengers on their journeys. There is also a waiting area with comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi access for travelers during their wait times.
In 2018, Gare de Lison was rated one of the cleanest train stations in France due to its efficient cleaning staff that ensures that all areas are kept spick and span at all times. The station also features several green initiatives such as solar panels on its roof which helps reduce its environmental footprint while keeping energy costs down.
Services
The station is served by regional trains to Cherbourg, Caen, Paris and Granville.[1]
| Preceding station | TER Normandie | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayeux towards Paris-Saint-Lazare |
Krono+ | Carentan towards Cherbourg | ||
| Bayeux towards Caen |
Krono | |||
| Le Molay-Littry towards Caen |
Citi | Saint-Lô towards Granville | ||
References
- ↑ Plan du réseau, TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022.
External links
- Lison station at "Gares & Connexions", the official website of SNCF (in French)
49°13′38″N 1°3′27″W / 49.22722°N 1.05750°W