Longueau station (

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: ''Gare de Longueau'') is a

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Longueau Longueau (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Longueau is situated southeast of Amiens, a suburb just by the airport, on the N29 road. Longueau station has rail connections to Amiens, Crei ...

near

Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; , or ) is a city and Communes of France, commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in the region ...

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. It is situated on the

Paris–Lille railway The Paris–Lille railway is a railway line, that connects the French capital, Paris, to the northern city of Lille. Branch lines offer connections to Belgium and Great Britain. Opened on 20 June 1846, it was one of the first railway lines in Fra ...

. Longueau is served by trains of the

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network. As well as serving as a passenger station, Longueau is also home to one of the North of France's largest engine sheds, which include a roundhouse and turntable. Longueau is linked to the region's large cities; Lille, Amiens, Compiègne, Calais and Paris.Plan du réseau
TER Hauts-de-France, accessed 14 April 2022.

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Railway stations in Somme (department) Railway stations in France opened in 1846 {{Picardy-railstation-stub

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