List of railway stations in Paris
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Major lines
These stations are the terminal stations of major lines (trains going beyond the Île-de-FranceÎle-de-France (région)
Île-de-France is the wealthiest and most populated of the twenty-two administrative regions of France, composed mostly of the Paris metropolitan area....
region), and, except for Bercy, suburban lines that do not belong to the RER
RER
The RER is a rapid transit system in France serving Paris and its suburbs. The RER is an integration of a modern city-centre underground rail and a pre-existing set of commuter rail lines. It has several connections with the Paris Métro within the city of Paris. Within the city, the RER...
. The stations of Austerlitz, Saint-Lazare, Lyon and Nord are also stations of the RER, and are served by the Paris métro
Paris Métro
The Paris Métro or Métropolitain is the rapid transit metro system in Paris, France. It has become a symbol of the city, noted for its density within the city limits and its uniform architecture influenced by Art Nouveau. The network's sixteen lines are mostly underground and run to 214 km ...
.
- Gare d'AusterlitzGare d'AusterlitzParis Austerlitz is one of the six large terminus railway stations in Paris. It is situated on the left bank of the Seine in the southeastern part of the city, in the XIIIe arrondissement...
:- trains to central France, Toulouse and the Pyrenees
- stop of RER CRER CThe RER C is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France. It is operated by SNCF.The line runs from the northwestern terminuses Pontoise , Versailles – Rive Gauche and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines to the southeastern terminuses Massy-Palaiseau , Dourdan-la-Forêt , ...
- ElipsosElipsosElipsos ELIPSOS INTERNACIONAL, S.A. is a company governed by Spanish law which was set up in 2001 by Spanish RENFE and French SNCF on a 50-50 basis. It was created in 2001 to handle the logistics of Trenhotel night railway services between Spain and France, Spain and Switzerland, and Spain and Italy...
trains to Barcelona
- Gare de BercyGare de BercyParis Bercy is a railway station and terminus in Paris, France, run by the SNCF. It specialises in auto-trains, which transport travelers' vehicles, such as cars, motorbikes, scooters and so on, to another station which also specialises in auto-trains...
:- trains auto-couchettes (TAC)
- trains to Italy (Artesia)
- TER Burgundy
- Gare de l'EstGare de l'Estis one of the six large SNCF termini in Paris. It is in the 10th arrondissement, not far from the Gare du Nord, facing the Boulevard de Strasbourg, part of the north-south axis of Paris created by Baron Haussmann...
:- trains to eastern France and Germany
- trains to eastern suburbs
- served by the MagentaMagenta (Paris RER)Magenta is a station of the Île-de-France réseau express régional, located in the tenth arrondissement of Paris. Built on the site of the Gare du Nord, the original name of Magenta station was Nord-Est with the possibility of a connection to both the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l'Est.-Station...
of RER ERER EThe RER E is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France. The line runs from the western terminus Haussmann St-Lazare to the eastern terminuses Chelles-Gournay and Tournan...
- Gare de LyonGare de LyonParis Lyon is one of the six large railway termini in Paris, France. It is the northern terminus of the Paris–Marseille railway. It is named after the city of Lyon, a stop for many long-distance trains departing here, most en route to the south of France. In general the station's SNCF services run...
:- trains to southeastern France and Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon is one of the 27 regions of France. It comprises five departments, and borders the other French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Rhône-Alpes, Auvergne, Midi-Pyrénées on the one side, and Spain, Andorra and the Mediterranean sea on the other side.-Geography:The region is...
- TGVTGVThe TGV is France's high-speed rail service, currently operated by SNCF Voyages, the long-distance rail branch of SNCF, the French national rail operator....
Sud-EstLGV Sud-EstThe LGV Sud-Est is a high-speed rail line, which links Paris' and Lyon's suburbs, in France. The inauguration of the first section between Saint-Florentin and Sathonay on 22 September 1981 marked the beginning of the re-invigoration of French passenger rail service.This line, subsequently...
, Rhône-AlpesLGV Rhône-AlpesThe LGV Rhône-Alpes is a 115 km-long French high-speed rail line situated in the Rhône-Alpes region which extends the LGV Sud-Est southwards. Opening to service in 1994, this line bypasses the built-up Lyon area towards the east, and in addition serves Satolas station, now renamed...
and MéditerranéeLGV MéditerranéeThe LGV Méditerranée is a French high speed railway line of approximately 250 km length, which entered service in June, 2001. Running between Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence and Marseille, it connects the regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Languedoc-Roussillon to the LGV Rhône-Alpes, and from...
, to Switzerland (TGV Lyria) and Italy (Artesia), - trains to southeastern suburbs
- stop of RER ARER AThe RER A is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line runs from the western terminuses Saint-Germain-en-Laye , Cergy Le Haut , and Poissy to the eastern terminuses Boissy-Saint-Léger and Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy .* First inauguration: 12 December 1969*...
and DRER DThe RER D is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line officially runs from the northern terminus Orry-la-Ville – Coye to the southern terminuses Melun and Malesherbes...
- trains to southeastern France and Languedoc-Roussillon
- Gare MontparnasseGare MontparnasseParis Montparnasse is one of the six large terminus railway stations of Paris, located in the Montparnasse area in the XIVe arrondissement. The station was opened in 1840, and rebuilt completely in 1969...
:- trains to western and southwestern France
- TGV Ouest and LGV AtlantiqueLGV AtlantiqueThe LGV Atlantique is a high-speed railway line running from Paris to Western France. It opened in 1989-1990. It divides into two parts at Courtalain, one going westward to Le Mans , the second one going southwestward to Tours .-Route:The line leaves Gare Montparnasse to cross Paris's southern...
- ElipsosElipsosElipsos ELIPSOS INTERNACIONAL, S.A. is a company governed by Spanish law which was set up in 2001 by Spanish RENFE and French SNCF on a 50-50 basis. It was created in 2001 to handle the logistics of Trenhotel night railway services between Spain and France, Spain and Switzerland, and Spain and Italy...
trains Elipsos to MadridMadridMadrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan... - trains to western suburbs
- Gare du NordGare du NordParis Nord is one of the six large terminus railway stations of the SNCF mainline network for Paris, France. It offers connections with several urban transportation lines, including Paris Métro and RER...
:- trains to northern France,
- LGV NordLGV NordThe LGV Nord is a French 333-kilometre long high speed rail line, opened in 1993, that connects Paris to the Belgian border and the Channel Tunnel via Lille....
to LilleLilleLille is a city in northern France . It is the principal city of the Lille Métropole, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the country behind those of Paris, Lyon and Marseille. Lille is situated on the Deûle River, near France's border with Belgium... - ThalysThalysThalys is an international high-speed train operator originally built around the high-speed line between Paris and Brussels. This track is shared with Eurostar trains that go from Paris or Brussels to London via Lille and the Channel Tunnel and with French domestic TGV trains. Thalys reaches...
to Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany - EurostarEurostarEurostar is a high-speed railway service connecting London with Paris and Brussels. All its trains traverse the Channel Tunnel between England and France, owned and operated separately by Eurotunnel....
to LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, - trains to northern suburbs
- stop on RER BRER BThe RER B is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line runs from the northern termini Aéroport Charles de Gaulle and Mitry-Claye to the southern termini Robinson and Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse ....
and DRER DThe RER D is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line officially runs from the northern terminus Orry-la-Ville – Coye to the southern terminuses Melun and Malesherbes...
and served by the MagentaMagenta (Paris RER)Magenta is a station of the Île-de-France réseau express régional, located in the tenth arrondissement of Paris. Built on the site of the Gare du Nord, the original name of Magenta station was Nord-Est with the possibility of a connection to both the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l'Est.-Station...
of RER ERER EThe RER E is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France. The line runs from the western terminus Haussmann St-Lazare to the eastern terminuses Chelles-Gournay and Tournan...
;
- Gare Saint-LazareGare Saint-LazareParis Saint-Lazare is one of the six large terminus train stations of Paris. It is the second busiest in Paris, behind the Gare du Nord, handling 274,000 passengers each day.-History:...
:- trains to NormandyNormandyNormandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...
, - trains to west and southwestern suburbs
- served by Haussmann - Saint-LazareHaussmann - Saint-Lazare (Paris RER)Haussmann — Saint-Lazare is a station on the RER in Paris. Opened on 12 July 1999 as the terminus of the new Line E, it is situated beneath Boulevard Haussmann and directly connected to Gare Saint-Lazare, Auber RER, and two metro stations.-Engineering:...
of RER ERER EThe RER E is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France. The line runs from the western terminus Haussmann St-Lazare to the eastern terminuses Chelles-Gournay and Tournan...
.
- trains to Normandy
RER stations
The stations of major lines (the preceding section) which are also stations of the RERRER
The RER is a rapid transit system in France serving Paris and its suburbs. The RER is an integration of a modern city-centre underground rail and a pre-existing set of commuter rail lines. It has several connections with the Paris Métro within the city of Paris. Within the city, the RER...
are not included. These stations are used only by the RER lines designated.
- AuberAuber (Paris RER)Auber is a station on Line A of the RER in Paris, France. Opened on 23 November 1971 it was at the time the largest underground station in the world, and represents a feat of underground engineering....
A - Avenue FochGare de l'Avenue FochGare de l'Avenue Foch is a station in Paris' express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It had previous been called Avenue du Bois de Boulogne as part of the Auteuil line but was renamed following the change to the road itself.- Lines serving this...
C - Avenue Henri MartinAvenue Henri Martin (Paris RER)Avenue Henri Martin is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.- Lines serving this station :- See also :* List of stations of the Paris RER...
C - Avenue du Président KennedyAvenue du Président Kennedy (Paris RER)Avenue du Président Kennedy is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, near the Musée de Radio France.- Lines serving this station :- See also :...
C - Bibliothèque François Mitterrand C
- BoulainvilliersBoulainvilliers (Paris RER)Boulainvilliers is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. Boulainvilliers was originally an open air station. The platforms were covered when the line was converted to the RER C...
C - Boulevard VictorBoulevard Victor (Paris RER)Pont du Garigliano is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 15th arrondissement of Paris...
C - Champ-de-Mars - Tour EiffelGare du Champ de MarsGare du Champ de Mars is a railway station in Paris. The site has accommodated a total of five stations, the last of which in service for Paris' RER....
C - Charles de Gaulle - ÉtoileCharles de Gaulle - Étoile (Paris Metro and RER)Charles de Gaulle – Étoile is a station on Paris Métro Line 1 and of the RER urban rail network. It lies on the boundary of the VIIIe and XVIIe arrondissements of Paris...
A - Châtelet - Les HallesChâtelet - Les Halles (Paris RER)Châtelet – Les Halles is a major commuter train hub in Paris. Taken together with the Paris Métro stations Châtelet and Les Halles, to which it is directly connected, hosts travellers per week day , for the RER only...
ABD - Cité UniversitaireCité Universitaire (Paris RER)Cité Universitaire is a station of the Line B of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. The station serves the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris.-Adjacent station:...
B - Denfert-Rochereau B
- Haussmann - Saint-LazareHaussmann - Saint-Lazare (Paris RER)Haussmann — Saint-Lazare is a station on the RER in Paris. Opened on 12 July 1999 as the terminus of the new Line E, it is situated beneath Boulevard Haussmann and directly connected to Gare Saint-Lazare, Auber RER, and two metro stations.-Engineering:...
E - Invalides C
- JavelGare de JavelGare de Javel is a train station in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, by the Pont Mirabeau.The station is built on a bridge over the railway situated in a cutting, it was built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle. The building is a metal structure filled in with plain bricks on the lower part and...
C - LuxembourgLuxembourg (Paris RER)Luxembourg is an RER station in Paris, France. It is situated on the border of 5th and 6th arrondissement of Paris.The terminus of the Ligne de Sceaux was opened on the same site in 1895...
B - MagentaMagenta (Paris RER)Magenta is a station of the Île-de-France réseau express régional, located in the tenth arrondissement of Paris. Built on the site of the Gare du Nord, the original name of Magenta station was Nord-Est with the possibility of a connection to both the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l'Est.-Station...
E - Musée d'OrsayMusée d'Orsay (Paris RER)Musée d'Orsay is a station in line C of the Paris Region's Réseau express régional rapid transit system, named after the Musée d'Orsay. It is situated in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.-Adjacent stations:...
C - NationNation (Paris Metro and RER)Nation is a station of the Paris Métro and of Île-de-France's regional high-speed RER. It serves lines 1, 2, 6 and 9 of the Paris Métro and line A of the RER....
A - Neuilly - Porte MaillotNeuilly - Porte Maillot (Paris RER)Neuilly - Porte Maillot is a station in Paris' express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. It is on line C.- Lines serving this station :- See also :* List of stations of the Paris RER...
C - Pereire - LevalloisPereire - Levallois (Paris RER)Pereire - Levallois is a station in Paris' express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris.- Lines serving this station :- Adjacent Station :* Pereire on Paris Métro Line 3....
C - Pont de l’AlmaPont de l’Alma (Paris RER)Pont de l'Alma is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. The station is situated in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Alma - Marceau on Paris Métro Line 9 is located on the other side of the Pont de l'Alma.-Tourism:...
C - Port-RoyalPort-Royal (Paris RER)Port-Royal is a railway station on the RER B in Paris, France. It is situated on the border of 5th and 6th arrondissement of Paris, and named after the convent of Port-Royal.-See also:* List of stations of the Paris RER...
B - Porte de Clichy C
- St-Michel - Notre-DameSt-Michel - Notre-Dame (Paris RER)Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame is a station of the Paris RER, serving Line B and Line C. It is named after the nearby St-Michel area and Notre Dame cathedral.The main entrance to the station is in Place Saint-Michel on the left bank of the Seine...
BC
Other suburban line stations
- Gare de Pont-Cardinet, formerly Gare des Batignolles (network Saint-Lazare)
Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture
The Chemin de fer de Petite CeintureChemin de fer de Petite Ceinture
The Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture was a Parisian railway that, from 1852, was a circular connection between Paris' main railroad stations within the fortified walls of the city...
is a line which circled Paris which is no longer in use. The majority of the stations on this line have been abandoned, though some have been reused.
From the west clockwise, the stations are:
Former Ouest company "Paris à Auteuil" line
- Auteuil-Boulogne
- Passy-la-Muette
- Avenue Henri MartinAvenue Henri Martin (Paris RER)Avenue Henri Martin is a station in line C of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.- Lines serving this station :- See also :* List of stations of the Paris RER...
(now used by RER C) - Avenue du Bois-de-Boulogne (now used by RER C)
- Neuilly-MaillotNeuilly - Porte Maillot (Paris RER)Neuilly - Porte Maillot is a station in Paris' express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. It is on line C.- Lines serving this station :- See also :* List of stations of the Paris RER...
(now used by RER C) - Courcelles-LevalloisPereire - Levallois (Paris RER)Pereire - Levallois is a station in Paris' express suburban rail system, the RER. It is situated in the 17th arrondissement of Paris.- Lines serving this station :- Adjacent Station :* Pereire on Paris Métro Line 3....
(now used by RER C)
Former rail-company syndicate "Chemin de fer de Ceinture (Rive Droite)"
- Avenue de Clichy (now used by RER C)
- Avenue de Saint-Ouen
- Boulevard Ornano
- La Chapelle-Saint-Denis
- L’Évangile (formerly Gare de la Chapelle), disused classification yardClassification yardA classification yard or marshalling yard is a railroad yard found at some freight train stations, used to separate railroad cars on to one of several tracks. First the cars are taken to a track, sometimes called a lead or a drill...
- Ménilmontant
- Pont de Flandres
- Belleville-Villette, also freight station
- Charonne, also freight station
- Rue d’Avron
- Avenue de Vincennes
- Bel-Air Ceinture
- Rue Claude Decaen
- Bercy-Ceinture
- La Rapée-Bercy, disused classification yard
- Orléans-Ceinture
Former Ouest company "Chemin de fer de Ceinture (Rive Gauche)"
- Maison Blanche
- Parc de Montsouris
- Montrouge
- Ouest ceinture
- Abattoirs de Vaugirard, specially for livestock
- Vaugirard Ceinture
- Point-du-Jour
Other stations
- Gare du boulevard Masséna, on RER C, closed December 3, 2000 because it was replaced by Bibliothèque François Mitterrand.
Abandoned or destroyed stations
- Gare de la BastilleGare de La BastilleGare de La Bastille was a railway station in Paris. The station was opened in 1859 and served as the terminus of the -long line to Vincennes and Verneuil-l'Étang. The line was opened only to serve the Fort de Vincennes, and was extended to La Varenne and later to Brie-Comte-Robert. The line finally...
on the former line Paris-Vincennes, demolished to construct the Opéra BastilleOpéra BastilleL'Opéra Bastille ' is a modern opera house in Paris, France. It is the home base of the Opéra national de Paris and was designed to replace the Palais Garnier, which is nowadays mainly used for ballet performances.... - Gare de Reuilly on the former line Paris-Vincennes
- Gare d'OrsayGare d'OrsayGare d'Orsay is a former Paris railway station and hotel, built in 1900 to designs by Victor Laloux, Lucien Magne and Émile Bénard; it served as a terminus for the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans . It was the first electrified urban rail terminal in the world, opened 28 May 1900, in time for the...
, converted into the Musée d’Orsay - Gare de Paris-Bestiaux, abandoned
- Gare de Paris-Gobelins, former freight station, under pavement, visible from the south of Rue NationaleRue NationaleThe Rue Nationale is one of the oldest street and the busiest shopping street in the city of Tours.-Description:The Rue Nationale is located in the center of Tours. It is 700 meters long and extends over a flat land from north to south...
- Gare de La Glacière-Gentilly
- Gare de Grenelle-marchandises
- Gare du Champ de MarsGare du Champ de MarsGare du Champ de Mars is a railway station in Paris. The site has accommodated a total of five stations, the last of which in service for Paris' RER....
from the Exposition Universelle of 1878Exposition Universelle (1878)The third Paris World's Fair, called an Exposition Universelle in French, was held from 1 May through to 10 November 1878. It celebrated the recovery of France after the 1870 Franco-Prussian War.-Construction:...
, moved in 1897 to Asnières-sur-SeineAsnières-sur-SeineAsnières-sur-Seine is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France, along the river Seine. It is located from the center of Paris.-Name:...
(Gare des Carbonnets), threatened by ruin despite being listed as a historic monument since 1985.
See also
- List of stations of the Paris Métro
- List of stations of the Paris RER
- Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français