Champ de courses d'Enghien station

Champ de courses d'Enghien Transilien
General information
LocationSoisy-sous-Montmorency, France
Coordinates48°58′47″N 2°17′30″E / 48.97972°N 2.29167°E / 48.97972; 2.29167
Owned bySNCF
Line(s)Saint-Denis–Dieppe railway
Platforms2 platforms
Tracks2 tracks
Other information
Station code87276030
Fare zone4 (Carte orange)
History
Opened1 May 1880
Services
Preceding station Transilien Transilien Following station
Enghien-les-Bains
towards Paris-Nord
 Line H Ermont–Eaubonne
towards Pontoise or Persan–Beaumont

Champ de courses d'Enghien is a railway station in the commune of Soisy-sous-Montmorency (Val-d'Oise department), France. The station is served by Transilien H trains, on the lines from Paris to Persan-Beaumont and Pontoise. The daily number of passengers was between 2,500 and 7,500 in 2002.[1] The station has two free parking sections with 433 spaces in total. The station is served every 15 minutes. It takes 15 to 19 minutes to reach Paris.

History

The Champ de courses d'Enghien station at the beginning of the 20th century.

Champ de courses d'Enghien is located on the original Paris – Lille line, opened on 20 June 1846 by Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord (Nord Railway Company). This line passed along the Montmorency Valley (Ermont-Eaubonne), and headed towards the Northeast at Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, continuing through the Oise valley. In 1859, a more direct line along Chantilly was opened. The line Paris – Pontoise was electrified in 1969.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ STIF – Atlas des transports publics en Île-de-France Archived 6 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
  2. ^ La Vie du Rail magazine 28 June 1970 – Électrification de la gare de Montsoult-Maffliers. (Electrification of Gare de Montsoult-Maffliers)
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