La Varenne–Chennevières | |||||||||||
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| Location | Avenue du Mesnil Saint-Maur-des-Fossés France | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°47′42″N 2°30′46″E / 48.7950°N 2.5128°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | RATP Group | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Ligne de Vincennes | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 island platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 station tracks + 2 bypass tracks | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes, by request to staff[1] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 87758185 | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1969 | ||||||||||
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La Varenne–Chennevières station is a French railway station in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, in Val-de-Marne, France.
The station
The RER station was designed by Marcel Lods and opened in 1969. It is named after the former commune La Varenne, now part of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, and the close commune Chennevières-sur-Marne.
It is served by RER line A trains running on A2 branch, leading to Boissy-Saint-Léger.
La Varenne–Chennevières is also a depot for trains. It houses premises for RATP officers training.
Service
The station is served in both directions by a train every 10 minutes at off-peak time, by 12 trains an hour during peak hours, and by a train every 15 minutes in the evening. It is also a terminus station for some trains at peak hours.
Bus connections
The station is served by several buses:[2]
RATP Bus: 111 112- Situs: 8
Gallery
Entrance of the station, avenue du Bac (north-west the tracks)
Sign of the name station on a platform
Carriage made of two different MS 61 materials
(MS 61 A/B and MS 61 R)
MS 61 carriage about to leave toward Paris
See also
References
- ↑ "Plan pour les voyageurs en fauteuil roulant" [Map for travelers in wheelchairs] (PDF). Île-de-France Mobilités (in French and British English). 2023. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
- ↑ "Plan du réseau de bus du Val-de-Marne (Secteur n°12)" [Map of the RATP bus network in Val-de-Marne (Sector n° 12).] (PDF). Ratp.fr (Color map showing the names of bus stops and main streets.) (in French). RATP Group. September 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
External links
Media related to Gare de La Varenne - Chennevières at Wikimedia Commons