Gare de Menton-Garavan

Menton-Garavan
Location	Menton, Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Coordinates	43°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
Platforms	2
Tracks	2

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 - Ventimiglia

Preceding station		SNCF		Following station
Menton toward Grasse		TER PACA 4		Ventimiglia Terminus

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gare de Menton-Garavan.

Timetables TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (French)

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