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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Saint-Lô Station

Gare de Saint-Lô is a railway station serving the town Saint-Lô, Manche department, Normandy, northwestern France.

It is situated on the Lison–Lamballe railway. On the Railplanner app (EUrail) the station is listed as St-Lô (France).

World War II bombardment

During the Normandy Campaign, Allied bombing in the Battle of Saint-Lô focused on the railroad station for its strategic importance.

Ruins of the Saint-Lô station after American bombing

Services

The station is served by local trains between Caen and Granville.

Preceding station TER Normandie Following station
Lison
towards Caen
Citi
Coutances
towards Granville

References

  1. ^ "Normandie-1944, L'été de la Liberté - La Campagne 7 juin/25 août - La Bataille de Saint-Lô". Archived from the original on 2015-11-19. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  2. ^ Plan du réseau, TER Normandie, accessed 10 May 2022.

49°7′1″N 1°6′0″W / 49.11694°N 1.10000°W / 49.11694; -1.10000