Lognes: station history

Served by: RER A.

Did you know?

A station in Seine-et-Marne opened on 19 December 1980 on RER line A, to support the development of the new town of Marne-la-Vallée and serve Lognes, in sector 2 (Val Maubuée). The station also carries the subtitle "Le Mandinet", the name of the district where it stands. Its station building is visible on the south side, rue Jehan-Scarron.

Anecdote

The station offers several ticket and top-up machines, a photo booth, an information desk and a takeaway café. It is close to Lognes town hall, the municipal cemetery, the Mandinet and Ibis ponds, and shops and services. About 500 metres away are the offices of the Interior Ministry's sub-directorate for Recruitment and Training.

Around Lognes

  • Église Saint-Martin, 190 m away — A neo-Romanesque church of 1898–1903 whose capitals are decorated with cocoa leaves, a nod to the Menier family, chocolate makers who employed much of the village.
  • Château de Champs-sur-Marne, 3950 m away — An early 18th-century château set in a large formal French garden, in Champs-sur-Marne.

Nearby stations

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