Meaux station explained

Meaux
Style:Transilien
Address:Place de la Gare
Borough:Meaux
Country:France
Elevation:52 m
Operator:SNCF
Line:Paris-Est–Strasbourg-Ville railway
Accessible:No[1]
Passengers:9,583,987
Pass Year:2018
Zone:5

Meaux station (French: Gare de Meaux) is a railway station serving Meaux, Seine-et-Marne department, northern France. It is on the Paris–Strasbourg railway, and offers connections to Paris-Est, Château-Thierry and La Ferté-Milon.

The rail line connecting Paris to Meaux was established in 1849. The nowadays SNCF train station, still in use, was built in 1890.[2]

Train services

Train services go:
Towards Paris Gare de l'Est: 2 to 4 trains per hour
Towards Château-Thierry 1 or 2 trains per hour
Towards La Ferté-Milon 1 or 2 trains per hour

Bus services

Alongside the Meaux train station there is also the main bus station in the city, with more than 30 bus lines serving the whole eastern metropolitan area of the Paris agglomeration.

Future

In the future, Meaux will be the terminus for RER E, which now is Chelles. This gives Meaux a direct connection towards downtown Paris, via the and the stations. Services are projected to begin in 2018.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 . Plan pour les voyageurs en fauteuil roulant . Map for travelers in wheelchairs . 2023-12-27 . Île-de-France Mobilités.
  2. http://www.ville-meaux.fr/Le-centre-ancien.html Ligne de chemin de fer (1849) and Gare de chemin de fer (1890)