What is Marseille-Saint-Charles station?
{{Infobox station | name = Marseille-Saint-Charles | symbol = rail | symbol_location = fr | symbol_location2 = <!--eurostar --> | type = [[SNCF]] railway station | image = Marseille-Saint-Charles62.jpg | image_size = | image_caption = Main entrance | address = Square Narvik<br />13232 [[Marseille]] Cedex 1 | coordinates = | line = [[Paris–Marseille railway]]<br />[[Marseille–Ventimiglia railway]] | other = Bus terminal | structure = At-grade | platform = | depth = | levels = | tracks = 16 | parking = | closed = | rebuilt = | electrified = | code = {{Uic8}} | ADA = | iata = XRF | owned = [[SNCF]] | zone = | former = | passengers = 16.5 million | pass_year = 2017 | pass_percent = | pass_system = | mpassengers = | map_type = France#Europe | map_dot_label = | map_caption = Location in France##Location in Europe | services_collapsible = yes | services = }} '''Marseille-Saint-Charles''' (French: ''Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles'') is the main [[Train station|railway station]] and [[Bus station|intercity bus station]] of [[Marseille]], France. It is the southern end of the [[Paris–Marseille railway]] and western end of the [[Marseille–Ventimiglia railway]]. It opened on 8 January 1848. It was built for the [[Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée]] on the land where the Saint Charles [[Cemetery]] used to be. The station is on top of a small hill and is linked to the city centre by a set of [[stairs]]. Since 2001, the [[TGV]] has dramatically reduced the travel time between Marseille and Northern France. Traffic has increased from 7.1 million annual passengers