Versailles Château Rive Gauche station

Railroad station in Versailles, France

  • Bus Grand Versailles: 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 13, 40, 111, 111A, 111B, 111C
  • Bus Île-de-France Ouest: 39-12
  • Bus Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines: 44, 401, 439, 440
  • Bus Saint-Germain Boucles de Seine: 1
  • Bus Vélizy Vallées: 6122, 6161, 6162, 6163, 6173, 6182, 6185
  • (BUS) Noctilien: N145
ConstructionStructure typeAt-gradeAccessibleYes, by prior reservation[1]Other informationStation code87393157Fare zone4HistoryOpened10 September 1840 (1840-09-10)Services
Preceding station RER RER Following station
Terminus RER C
 Porchefontaine
towards Juvisy

Versailles Château Rive Gauche station is a terminal railway station serving the city of Versailles, a wealthy suburb located west of Paris, France. The station is the closest to the Palace of Versailles (French: Château de Versailles). The station is located at the western end of the Rive Gauche (lit. 'Left Bank') railway, named because it operates on the left bank of the Seine.

The station is operated by SNCF, the French national railway. It is served by RER C line of the Paris Region's express suburban rail system, the Réseau Express Régional.

In February 2012, "Château" was added to the station name to help navigate tourists to the station closest to the Palace of Versailles.

The station is one of several in Versailles, but sees fewer trains than Versailles Chantiers station.

Gallery

  • The platforms
    The platforms
  • The hall
    The hall
  • The façade
    The façade

See also

  • Other train stations in Versailles:

References

  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 27 December 2023.

External links

Media related to Gare de Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche at Wikimedia Commons

  • Versailles Château Rive Gauche station at Transilien, the official website of SNCF (in French)