Gare de Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg

Station address, map and description

About the station

Gare de Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg serves the villages of Enveitg and Latour-de-Carol located right in the south of France along the Spanish border. The station serves direct onward destinations of Toulouse, Barcelona and Villefranche-de-Conflent.

Latour-de-Carol is quite an interesting station in that it's one of very few around the world that serves three different gauge railways. The gauges are:

  • Line to Toulouse-Matabiau: Standard gauge

  • Line to Barcelona: Iberian gauge

  • Cerdagne line to Villefranche-de-Conflent: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) metre gauge



Another interesting point is that platform 1 at Gare de Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg is actually the longest covered platform in France.

Information

Address Latour-de-Carol

Station map

Map showing the location of Gare de Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg