Champ de courses d'Enghien is a railway station in the commune of

Soisy-sous-Montmorency Soisy-sous-Montmorency (, literally ''Soisy under Montmorency, Val-d'Oise, Montmorency'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Val-d'Oise Departments of France, ''département'' located north of Paris, France. History On 7 August 1850, a part ...

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Val-d'Oise Val-d'Oise (, "Vale of the Oise") is a department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It was created in 1968 following the split of the Seine-et-Oise department. In 2019, Val-d'Oise had a population of 1,249,674.

department), France. The station is served by

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H trains, on the lines from Paris to Persan-Beaumont and Pontoise. The daily number of passengers was between 2,500 and 7,500 in 2002. The station has two free parking sections with 433 spaces in total. The station is served every 15 minutes. It takes 15 to 19 minutes to reach Paris.

History

Champ de courses d'Enghien is located on the original Paris – Lille line, opened on 20 June 1846 by

Compagnie des chemins de fer du Nord The Chemins de fer du Nord''French locomotive built in 1846''

(Nord Railway Company). This line passed along the Montmorency Valley (Ermont-Eaubonne), and headed towards the Northeast at

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, continuing through the

Oise Oise ( ; ; pcd, Oése) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called ''Oisiens'' () or ''Isariens'', after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,419 ...

valley. In 1859, a more direct line along

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was opened. The line Paris – Pontoise was

electrified Electrification is the process of powering by electricity and, in many contexts, the introduction of such power by changing over from an earlier power source. The broad meaning of the term, such as in the history of technology, economic history ...

in 1969.''La Vie du Rail magazine'' 28 June 1970 – Électrification de la gare de Montsoult-Maffliers. (Electrification of Gare de Montsoult-Maffliers)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Champ De Courses D'enghien Railway stations in Val-d'Oise Railway stations in France opened in 1880

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