Toulouse–Bayonne railway

Toulouse–Bayonne railway
Toulouse–Bayonne railway
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	RFF
Locale	France (Occitanie, Nouvelle-Aquitaine)
Termini	Toulouse-Matabiau station; Bayonne station;
Service
System	SNCF
Operator(s)	SNCF
History
Opened	1861-1867
Technical
Line length	319 km (198 mi)
Number of tracks	Double track Toulouse–Puyoô,; single track Puyoô–Bayonne
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	1.5 kV DC
Route map
Route map
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The railway from Toulouse to Bayonne is an important French 319-kilometre long railway line, that connects the southern city Toulouse to the southwestern town Bayonne, running along the foothills of the Pyrenees. The railway was opened in several stages between 1861 and 1867.