Les Vallées station

Coordinates: 48°54′48″N 2°15′28″E / 48.91346°N 2.25790°E / 48.91346; 2.25790
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Les Vallées
The passenger building of Les Vallées station in 2012.
General information
LocationPlace de la Gare des Vallées
La Garenne-Colombes
France
Coordinates48°54′48″N 2°15′28″E / 48.91346°N 2.25790°E / 48.91346; 2.25790
Elevation39 metres (128 ft)
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Paris–Saint-Germain-en-Laye railway
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesVéligo parking station
AccessibleYes, by prior reservation[1]
Other information
Station code87386300
Fare zone3
History
Opened15 October 1897 (1897-10-15)
Passengers
20214,068,322
Services
Preceding station Transilien Transilien Following station
La Garenne–Colombes Line L Bécon-les-Bruyères

Les Vallées station (French: Gare des Vallées) is a French Railway station located on the Place de la Gare-des-Vallées in the commune of La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region. Due to the surrounding density of the stations neighbourhood, it also serves the nearby communes of Bois-Colombes and Colombes. Established at an elevation of 39 meters, the station is located at kilometric point (KP) 6.973 on the Paris-Saint-Lazare—Saint-Germain-en-Laye railway, between the stations of Bécon-les-Bruyères and La Garenne-Colombes.

Opened in 1897 by the Chemins de fer de l'Ouest, the station is now owned and operated by the SNCF. Since 2004, Les Vallées has been served by Transilien Line L to and from Gare Saint-Lazare.

History[edit]

First station serving Colombes[edit]

In 1844, a railway station was established at the Pont de la Puce [fr].

Ridership[edit]

In 2021, the SNCF estimated that 4,068,322 passengers traveled through the station.[2]

Services[edit]

Passenger services[edit]

Train services[edit]

Les Vallées station is served by trains running on Line L of the Transilien network.[3] Service levels are guaranteed every 10 minutes at peak hours and every 15 minutes at off-peak hours. Trains stopping at Les Vallées serve all stations between Paris Saint-Lazare and Nanterre-Université, except in the summer when they run non-stop between Paris Saint-Lazare and Bécon-les-Bruyères.

Intermodality[edit]

The station is also served by lines 164 and 566 of the RATP bus network.

Railway heritage[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Plan pour les voyageurs en fauteuil roulant" [Map for travelers in wheelchairs] (PDF). Île-de-France Mobilités (in French and British English). 2023. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
  2. ^ "Fréquentation en gare - Les Vallêes". SNCF (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  3. ^ "Gare de Les Vallées | Transilien". www.transilien.com. Retrieved 2023-01-11.

External links[edit]

Media related to Gare des Vallées at Wikimedia Commons