Transilien Line P Explained
Transilien Line P is a railway line of the Paris Transilien suburban rail network. The trains on this line travel between Gare de l'Est in central Paris and the east of Île-de-France region. Transilien services from Paris-Est are part of the SNCF Gare de l'Est rail network. They have a total of 83,000 passengers per weekday.[1]
The first sections of the Paris-Est network opened on 3 January 1849, they were reorganized into Transilien Line P on 31 December 2004.
Stations served
Meaux line
- Paris-Est
- Chelles – Gournay Station
- Vaires – Torcy Station
- Lagny – Thorigny Station
- Esbly Station
- Meaux Station
Château-Thierry line
- Paris-Est
- Meaux Station
- Trilport Station
- Changis-Saint-Jean Station
- La Ferté-sous-Jouarre Station
- Nanteuil – Saâcy Station
- Nogent-l'Artaud – Charly Station
- Chézy-sur-Marne Station
- Château-Thierry Station
La Ferté-Milon line
Crécy-la-Chapelle line
- Esbly Station
- Montry – Condé Station
- Couilly – Saint-Germain – Quincy Station
- Villiers – Montbarbin Station
- Crécy-la-Chapelle Station
Coulommiers line
- Paris-Est
- Tournan Station
- Marles-en-Brie Station
- Mortcerf Station
- Guérard – La Celle-sur-Morin Station
- Faremoutiers – Pommeuse Station
- Mouroux Station
- Coulommiers Station
Provins line
Services
Line P is operated by the six following services:
- Paris-Est – Meaux
- Paris-Est – Meaux – Château-Thierry
- Paris-Est – Meaux – La Ferté-Milon
- Esbly – Crécy-la-Chapelle
- Paris-Est – Coulommiers
- Paris-Est – Provins
Line P uses a four-letter mission coding system. Only in the section between Paris-Est and Chateau-Thierry the trains display the mission code; otherwise they only appear on passenger information display systems and on timetables.
Line P mission code structure!First letter(destination)!Second letter(type of service)!Third letter(station of origin or serviced stops)!Fourth letter(axis)- C = Coulommiers
- E = Esbly
- F = La Ferté-Milon
- M = Meaux
- P = Paris-Est
- R = Crécy-la-Chapelle
- X = Provins
- Z = Château-Thierry
| - I = Express
- Express between Paris-Est and Chelles-Gournay (for services to Meaux)
- Express between Paris-Est and Meaux (for services to Château-Thierry)
- Express between Paris-Est and Tournan (for services to Coulommiers)
- Express between Paris-Est and Verneuil-l'Étang (for services to Provins)
- I = Line between Esbly and Crécy-la-Chapelle
- O = All stops
| If the second letter is an 'O':- C = Coulommiers
- F = La Ferté-Milon
- M = Meaux
- P = Paris-Est
- X = Provins
- Z = Château-Thierry
If the second letter is an 'I':
- B = All stops from Verneuil l’Etang
- C = All stops from Chelles – Gournay
- L = All stops from Lagny-Thorigny
- L = All stops from Lizy-sur-Ourcq
- M = All stops from Meaux
- T = All stops from Tournan
Special exceptions exist for Esbly – Crecy, even though the second letter is an 'I':
- C = All stops on the line between Esbly and Crécy-la-Chapelle
- M = Limited stops on the line between Esbly and Crécy-la-Chapelle
| - E = Esbly – Crécy-la-Chapelle
- I = Paris – Meaux
- O = Paris – Château-Thierry / La Ferté-Milon
- U = Paris – Provins / Coulommiers
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Table of mission codes as of | Destination | Mission codes |
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| Coulommiers | CITU |
| Esbly | EICE, EIME |
| La Ferté-Milon | FIMO, FOMO |
| Meaux | MICI, MOFO |
| Paris-Est | PIBU, PICI, PIMO, PITU |
| Crécy-la-Chapelle | RICE, RIME |
| Provins | XIBU |
| Château-Thierry | ZIMO | |
NOTE: EICE, EIME, RICE and RIME are mission codes used for the line/axis between Esbly and Crécy-la-Chapelle.Rolling stock
Current Fleet
| Type | Image | Type | Top speed | Number | Cars | Routes operated |
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| mph | km/h |
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| B 82500 | | DEMU | 100 | 160 | 26 | 4 | - Paris-Est – La Ferté Milon
- Meaux – La Ferté Milon
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| U 56600 | | Tram train | 62 | 100 | 15 (shared pool) | 5 | - Esbly – Crécy la Chapelle
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| Z 20500 | | EMU | 86 | 140 | 21 | 4 | - Paris-Est – Château-Thierry
- Paris-Est – Meaux
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| Z 50000 | | EMU | 86 | 140 | 63 (shared pool) | 8 | - Paris-Est – Meaux
- Paris-Est – Coulommiers
- Paris-Est – Provins
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Past fleet
| Type | Image | Type | Top speed | Cars | Routes operated |
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| mph | km/h |
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| BB 67400 | | Diesel locomotive | 86 | 140 | – | - Paris-Est – La Ferté Milon (coupled with the RIB Cars)
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| BB 17000 | | Electric locomotive | 86 | 140 | – | - Paris-Est – Meaux (coupled with the RIB Cars)
- Paris-Est – Coulommiers (coupled with the RIB Cars)
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| RIB | | Commuter car | 86 | 140 | 4 | - Paris-Est – Meaux (coupled with the BB 17000)
- Paris-Est – Coulommiers (coupled with the BB 17000)
- Paris-Est – La Ferté Milon (coupled with the BB 67000)
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See also
Notes and References
- http://www.transilien.com/itineraire/ligne/init?codeLigne=P SNCF Transilien : Ligne P : plan, horaires, travaux, information, actualités
