Drummondville station

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Drummondville
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General information
Location263 rue Lindsay
Drummondville, QC,
Canada
Coordinates 45°52′55″N72°29′18″W / 45.8820°N 72.4884°W / 45.8820; -72.4884
Platforms1 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnstaffed station
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Services
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Saint-Hyacinthe
toward Montreal
Ocean Sainte-Foy
toward Halifax
Saint-Hyacinthe
toward Ottawa
Ottawa–Québec City Charny
toward Quebec City
Former services
Preceding station VIA Rail Canada simplified.svg Via Rail Following station
Saint-Hyacinthe
toward Montreal
Montreal–Gaspé
(Suspended 2013-2026)
Charny
toward Gaspé
Preceding station Canadian National Railway Following station
St. Germain
toward Montreal
MontrealMoncton St. Cyrille
toward Moncton

Drummondville station is a Via Rail station in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada. It is located at 263 Lindsay Street, [1] and was staffed until October 2013, when a machine replaced the tickets window; [2] [3] it is wheelchair-accessible. Several corridor Montreal-Quebec City trains and the long-distance Ocean stop here; the Montreal – Gaspé train was suspended in 2013.

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References

  1. "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 431701". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. Boisvert, Jean-Pierre (2013-08-01). "Une gare sans personnel". L'Express (in French). Drummondville. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016.
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