Pontoise station

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Pontoise
RER C - Gare Pontoise 5.JPG
Pontoise station platforms
General information
LocationPlace du General-de-Gaulle
Pontoise
France
Coordinates 49°02′46″N2°05′42″E / 49.046°N 2.095°E / 49.046; 2.095
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Operated by SNCF
Platforms5 island platforms
Tracks11
Construction
Parking503 spaces [1]
AccessibleNo [2]
ArchitectJules-Léon Lejeune
Other information
Station code87276139
Fare zone 5
History
Opened1863 (1863)
Passengers
20227,676,107
Services
Preceding station Paris transit icons - RER.svg RER Following station
Terminus RER C Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône
Preceding station Paris transit icons - Train.svg Transilien Following station
Terminus Line H Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône
towards Paris-Nord
Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône
towards Creil
Osny
towards Gisors
Line J Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône-Quartier de l'Église

Pontoise station is the train station serving the city of Pontoise and the surrounding suburbs. The station is a large building situated on Place Charles de Gaulle itself at the bottom end of Rue Thiers. Rue Thiers was built for the station and links Pontoise's Medieval centre to the railway.

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The station was opened to link Paris to Dieppe, it is parallel to the line with a long footbridge stretching over the lines to the Canrobert bus station. Trains no longer serve Dieppe (now rerouted via Rouen) but is well served by regional trains (Transilien) to Paris St-Lazare and Paris Nord. Pontoise Station is also served by RER C which uses a new bridge built of the River Oise to increase capacity.

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References

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  2. "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.

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