Gare de Poissy

Poissy RER
RER station / Transilien station

The station
Owned by RER A SNCF
Line(s)
  RER RER A
  Transilien Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare
Other information
Fare zone 5
History
Opened 1843
Services
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
Transilien Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare
Villennes-sur-Seine
toward Vernon
TerminusRER RER A

Poissy is a rail station in Poissy, France, at the western edge of Paris.

Location

The station is situated at kilometric point 25.835 of Paris–Le Havre railway.[1]

History

The station is inaugurated on May 9, 1843, then rebuilt in the 1870s. The building is dismantled in 1987 to make room for the current station.[2] From May 29, 1989, the station is a terminus of one of the three western branches of RER A.

Service

Train service

Poissy is served by RER A trains running on branch A5. It is its terminus. Service frequency is three trains an hour at off-peek time, six trains an hour during peek hours and two trains an hour at evenings. Journey time to La Défense is around 20 minutes, and around 30 minutes to Châtelet - Les Halles.

The station is also served by Transilien line J. Service frequency is two trains an hour at off-peek time and at evenings, and two or three trains an hour during peek hours. Journey time to Paris Saint-Lazare is around 20 minutes.

Connections

The station is served by the following bus lines :

References

  1. ↑ "Carte détaillée du RER d'Ile-de-France". carto.metro.free.fr. Retrieved 2016-05-07.
  2. ↑ "lire en ligne la notice". French ministry of culture. Retrieved 2010-07-13.

See also

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Coordinates: 48°55′59″N 2°02′24″E / 48.933°N 2.040°E / 48.933; 2.040

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