Marseille-Saint-Charles station

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railway station railway terminus transport hub

Marseille-Saint-Charles station is the main railway terminus in Marseille, France, serving as a major national and regional transport hub.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Marseille-Saint-Charles station canonical	12
Marseille-Saint-Charles railway station	5
Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles	4
Marseille-Saint-Charles	3
Marseille Saint-Charles railway station	2
Marseille Saint-Charles	1
Marseille Saint-Charles station	1
Marseille-Saint-Charles railway station complex	1
Marseille-Saint-Charles station forecourt	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2123055 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Context triple: [Paris–Marseille railway, endStation, Marseille-Saint-Charles station]

A. Lyon-Perrache station
Lyon-Perrache station is one of Lyon’s main railway hubs, serving regional, national, and international train connections in southeastern France.
B. Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station
Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station is a major high-speed and regional rail hub in Lyon, France, serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport interchanges.
C. Lyon-Jean Macé station
Lyon-Jean Macé station is a railway and multimodal transport hub in Lyon, France, serving regional and local commuter traffic and providing an additional central access point to the city’s rail network.
D. Aix-en-Provence TGV station
Aix-en-Provence TGV station is a high-speed railway station in southern France serving the city of Aix-en-Provence with TGV connections on the national high-speed network.
E. Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving high-speed and regional trains to southeastern France and international destinations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Marseille-Saint-Charles station
Target entity description: Marseille-Saint-Charles station is the main railway terminus in Marseille, France, serving as a major national and regional transport hub.

A. Lyon-Perrache station
Lyon-Perrache station is one of Lyon’s main railway hubs, serving regional, national, and international train connections in southeastern France.
B. Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station
Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station is a major high-speed and regional rail hub in Lyon, France, serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport interchanges.
C. Lyon-Jean Macé station
Lyon-Jean Macé station is a railway and multimodal transport hub in Lyon, France, serving regional and local commuter traffic and providing an additional central access point to the city’s rail network.
D. Aix-en-Provence TGV station
Aix-en-Provence TGV station is a high-speed railway station in southern France serving the city of Aix-en-Provence with TGV connections on the national high-speed network.
E. Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving high-speed and regional trains to southeastern France and international destinations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	railway station ⓘ railway terminus ⓘ transport hub ⓘ
connectsTo	Barcelona ⓘ Lyon ⓘ Milan ⓘ Montpellier ⓘ Nice ⓘ Paris ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
elevation	approximately 50 metres above sea level ⓘ
hasConnectionWith	Marseille Metro ⓘ linked to: Marseille metro Marseille bus network ⓘ linked to: Marseille public bus network Marseille tramway network ⓘ linked to: Marseille tramway
hasFeature	bus station ⓘ car park ⓘ large forecourt ⓘ passenger concourse ⓘ restaurants ⓘ shops ⓘ ticket office ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ
hasIATAcode	XRF ⓘ
hasOfficialNameInFrench	Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles ⓘ linked to: Marseille-Saint-Charles station
hasStationCode	FRMRS ⓘ
hasUICCode	0087771000 ⓘ
isMainStationOf	Marseille ⓘ
isMajorHubFor	national rail traffic in southern France ⓘ regional rail traffic in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
isTerminusFor	Marseille–Aix-en-Provence railway ⓘ Marseille–Briançon railway ⓘ Marseille–Ventimiglia railway ⓘ Paris–Marseille railway ⓘ
locatedIn	Bouches-du-Rhône ⓘ Marseille ⓘ Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
openingDate	1848 ⓘ
operatedBy	SNCF ⓘ
ownedBy	SNCF ⓘ
platformCount	16 ⓘ
railwayNetwork	SNCF network ⓘ linked to: SNCF
serves	Intercités services ⓘ linked to: Intercités TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur services ⓘ linked to: TER Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur TGV services ⓘ international trains ⓘ long-distance trains ⓘ regional trains ⓘ
structureType	surface station ⓘ
trackCount	18 ⓘ

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