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The LGV Nord is a French 333-kilometre-long high-speed rail line opened in 1993 that connects Paris to the Belgian border and the Channel Tunnel via Lille.With a maximum speed of 300 kilometres per hour the line appreciably shortened rail journeys between Paris and Lille.

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is part of
SNCF
line length (μ)
333000.0
location
Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Île-de-France
number of stations
4
opening year
1993-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operated by
Eurostar, SNCF, Thalys
owner
Réseau Ferré de France
railway rolling stock
Eurotunnel Class 0001, TGV, Thalys, British Rail Class 373
route end
Gare du Nord
route start
Channel Tunnel
speed limit (kmh)
300.0
type
High-speed rail
type of electrification
25 kV AC railway electrification

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