Châlons-en-Champagne station

Coordinates: 48°57′20″N 4°20′56″E / 48.95556°N 4.34889°E / 48.95556; 4.34889
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Châlons-en-Champagne SNCF TGV TER
General information
LocationPlace de la Gare
51000 Châlons-en-Champagne
Marne
France
Elevation83 m
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Paris–Strasbourg railway
Châlons-en-Champagne–Reims-Cérès railway
Distance172.214 km
Platforms3
Tracks5
History
Opened6 November 1849
Passengers
2018717 835
Services
TGV inOui
TER Vallée de la Marne
TER Grand Est

Châlons-en-Champagne (French: Gare de Châlons-en-Champagne) is a railway station serving the commune of Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne department, eastern France. It is situated at kilometric point (KP) 172.214 on the Paris–Strasbourg railway.

History

The railway section between Épernay and Châlons was inaugurated on 6 November 1849 by General Louis Eugène Cavaignac. The link between Châlons and Paris would turn into daily service four days later. The Paris–Strasbourg railway was subsequently inaugurated by Napoléon III on 17 July 1852.[1]

In 2018, the SNCF estimated that the annual circulation through the station consisted of 717,835 passengers.[2]

Services

Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
Template:TGV inOui lines
Template:TER Grand Est lines
Template:TER Grand Est lines
Template:TER Grand Est lines

References

  1. ^ Barbier, Jean-Paul, 1948- ... (2003). Ils sont passés à Châlons : le grand livre d'or de Châlons-en-Champagne. Éd. du "Petit Catalaunien illustré. ISBN 2-9509546-2-6. OCLC 469306205.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Fréquentation en gares". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 15 May 2020.

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48°57′20″N 4°20′56″E / 48.95556°N 4.34889°E / 48.95556; 4.34889