Marne-la-Vallée train station - Chessy

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Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy
Entrance to the reception building
Entrance to the reception building
Data
Design Through station , tunnel station
Platform tracks 3 TGV
2 RER A
IBNR 8704948
opening April 1, 1992 (RER A)
May 29, 1994 (TGV)
location
City / municipality Chessy
Department Seine-et-Marne department
region Île-de-France
Country France
Coordinates 48 ° 52 '13 "  N , 2 ° 46' 58"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '13 "  N , 2 ° 46' 58"  E
Railway lines
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The station Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy is located in the nouvelle Ville Marne-la-Vallee belonging municipality Chessy east of Paris . Disneyland Paris (Eurodisney) is located around the train station , and the train station is right at the entrance to this amusement park.

General

A RER A train in the station
Tracks of the long-distance train station, in the middle of the picture the track with the two platform edges. Left and right (outside the picture) are the two other platform tracks

The station is a juxtaposition of two stations: one is the terminus of branch A4 of line A des Réseau express régional d'Île-de-France (RER) and the other is a through station on LGV Interconnexion Est for high-speed trains that are on their way between Northern and southern France bypass the Paris terminus. This railway line crosses the circle around Disneyland from the 12 o'clock position to the 7 o'clock position. The RER station belongs to the RATP , the other to the SNCF .

The regional train station has two tracks on a central platform. The RER railway line comes from the south-west; the previous station is Val d'Europe . To the north of the station is a turning facility and a four-track storage facility for the trains. Part of the platform is not covered.

At the same time, there are five TGV tracks to the east, which are completely built over. Of these, the two outer tracks are intended for the trains passing through, the three platform tracks, one of which has two platform edges , are available for the stopping trains. The station building and a car park are located above the station.

The regional train station, like the Eurodisney amusement park, was opened in 1992. The long-distance train station was opened in 1994 with the commissioning of LGV Interconnexion Est .

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The RER trains that end or start in Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy run to and from La Défense , Poissy , Rueil-Malmaison or Cergy -le-Haut, with stops on the inner-Parisian main line in Nation , Gare de Lyon , Châtelet - Les Halles , Auber , and Charles-de-Gaulle - Étoile stations .

The next stops for the TGV are to the north, i.e. on the way to Lille , London , Brussels , Antwerp , Rotterdam or Amsterdam , the TGV station in Roissy Airport (CDG) , to the east, i.e. on the way to Strasbourg , the Champagne-Ardenne TGV station at Reims , to the south on the way to Lyon and the Mediterranean or the Alps, the Le Creusot TGV station , and to the west, ie to Bordeaux , Rennes or Nantes , the Massy TGV station . A pair of Eurostar trains runs to and from London once a day .

More than 11,000 passengers use the regional train station and more than 5000 the long-distance train station every day.

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