Pantin (Paris RER)
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Pantin is a train station
Train station
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 in the French commune
Communes of France
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 of Pantin
Pantin
Pantin is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. Its post code is 93500.Pantin was once the site of Motobecane's operations...

 (Department: Seine-Saint-Denis
Seine-Saint-Denis
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). It is situated on the Paris–Mulhouse railway
Paris–Mulhouse railway
The railway from Paris to Mulhouse is an important French 491-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the eastern city Mulhouse via Troyes, Chaumont and Belfort. The railway was opened in several stages between 1848 and 1858.-Route:...

.

Services

Pantin station has been open as an 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...

 station since 1999. It is currently served by line E
RER E
The 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...

 RER trains on the lines from Paris to Villiers-sur-Marne and Chelles-Gournay. Since , the schedule has included
  • 12 trains per hour (8 towards Chelles and 4 towards Villiers/Tournan) during peak hours, instead of the previous 4 per hour; and
  • 8 trains per hour (4 towards Chelles and 4 towards Villiers/Tournan) during off-peak hours and weekends, instead of the previous 4 per hour.


The station served 7500 passengers daily in 2009, but this number is expected to increase with the renovation of the Pantin mills and the development of new businesses in the area.

Connections

  • 151 170 249 330
  • N13 N41 N140

See also

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