Ligne ferroviaire Coutances-Lessay

La ligne ferroviaire Coutances-Lessay est une ancienne liaison par chemin de fer de la Manche, reliant Coutances à Lessay.

Cette ligne à voie métrique dessert des villages proches de la côte. Elle est en service de 1909 à 1937.

À Coutances, elle est en correspondance avec les lignes Coutances-Sottevast et Caen-Rennes vers Saint-Lô ou Avranches.

À Lessay, elle est en correspondance avec la ligne Coutances-Sottevast.

Site de l'ancienne gare de Créances et panneau d'information.

Le petit train est remplacé à partir de 1937 par les premiers autobus (les Satos). La Compagnie des chemins de fer normands vend tout le matériel avec les voies ferrées et les gares .

Stations

Halte du pont de la Roque.

Gare de Lessay

• Coutances
• Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances
• Pont-de-la-Roque
• Tourville
• Agon
• Coutainville
• Blainville
• Gouville
• Anneville-sur-Mer
• Geffosses
• Pirou
• Créances
• Lessay

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Bibliographie

• Michel Harouy, Un petit train de la Manche: Granville, Coutances, Lessay, Sainte-Mère-Église, Montebourg, 1907-1932, éd. Cheminements, 2006

Liens internes

• Galerie d'images
• Le Train dans la Manche

Liens externes

• Tracé de la ligne Coutances-Lessay sur Archéologie ferroviaire
• Fiche itinéraire sur Inventaires ferroviaires