Neuilly-Plaisance: station history
Served by: RER A.
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An RER line A station, on the A4 branch towards Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy, located on the Neuilly-Plaisance viaduct, close to the Marne. It has two entrances, on either side of national road 34: entrance no. 1 "Place de la Gare", on the north side, where the station building stands, and entrance no. 2 "Boulevard Gallieni". Two lifts give access to each platform from entrance no. 1, which is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Anecdote
The station is served by bus lines 113, 114, 203 and 214 and, at night, by Noctilien lines N34 and N141. A planned "Bords de Marne" bus rapid transit line is to link Val de Fontenay to Chelles - Gournay (RER E) via the station, along the route of line 113.
Around Neuilly-Plaisance
- Église Saint-Henri, 1000 m away — Land given in 1867 by the developer Poulet-Langlet, founder of Neuilly-Plaisance; in 1910 the Marne flood covered it with 1.60 m of water.
- Parc des Coteaux d'Avron, 850 m away — 31 hectares of former gypsum quarries turned into a biotope, with a fine view over the Marne valley.
- Voie Lamarque, 700 m away — A former railway turned green corridor, linking the Marne banks to the Plateau d'Avron.