Gare de Molsheim is a French railway station located on the Strasbourg—Saint-Dié and Sélestat–Saverne railways. It is located within the commune of Molsheim, in the Bas-Rhin department, in northeastern France.
It is put in operation by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est (Eastern Railways Company). It is a travellers station of the SNCF. Belonging to the TER Grand Est network, it is only served by regional express trains.
Location Established at an altitude of 177 meters, the former bifurcation station of Molsheim is located at the kilometric point 18.920 of the Strasbourg—Saint-Dié railway, between the stations of Dachstein and of Mutzig. Reinhard Douté, Les 400 profils de lignes voyageurs du réseau français : lignes 001 à 600, vol. 1, La Vie du Rail, 2011, 238 p. (), « (110) Strasbourg - St-Dié », p. 63 It is also located at the kilometric point 33.461 of the Sélestat—Saverne railway, between the stations of Dorlisheim (still opened) and of Avolsheim (closed). The railway has been downgraded and left between the stations of Molsheim and Saverne. Reinhard Douté, Les 400 profils de lignes voyageurs du réseau français : lignes 001 à 600, vol. 1, La Vie du Rail, 2011, 238 p. (), « (111) Selestat - Molsheim - Saverne », p. 64
History Molsheim station began operations on 28 September 1864 Christophe Lachenal : Gare SNCF d'Obernai : Historique by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est (Eastern Railways Company), when the latter began the operation of the vicinal line n°1 bis from Strasbourg to Barr. Jacques Baquol, « Chemins de fer vicinaux », dans L'Alsace ancienne et moderne ou dictionnaire du Haut et du Bas-Rhin, 1865 p. 373
The former station was destroyed in 1993. La ligne Molsheim–Saverne
As of 2014, the Molsheim station is a travellers station of regional interest belonging the category B, its usage being greater or equal to 100 000 travellers per year from 2010 to 2011). It includes three platforms (one on each side of the tracks and one in the middle), two shelters and an underpass. SNCF,
Travellers service
Reception Being a SNCF station, it comprises a travellers buildings, which includes counters opened every day. The station is stuffed with automatic machines allowing travellers to purchase tickets. Special layouts, equipments and services are available for disabled people. Gare de Molsheim, TER, SNCF An underpass allows the crossing of the tracks and the passing from one platform to another.
Servicing Being a travellers station of the TER Grand Est network, the Molsheim station is served by regional express trains of the following liaisons:TER Grand Est, Fiches horaires.Le réseau TER Fluo, TER Grand Est, accessed 28 April 2022. Strasbourg – Molsheim – Barr – Sélestat (line A 07) Strasbourg – Saales – Saint-Dié-des-Vosges – Épinal (line A 08) Strasbourg – Entzheim-Aéroport – Molsheim (line A 18)
Other means of transport A parking for bicycles and several parkings for cars are fitted out around the station.
Merchandise The Molsheim station is opened to freight services. Site fret SNCF : la gare de Molsheim
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Gare de Molsheim, TER Grand Est, SNCF