The station Bry-sur-Marne is an
RER station in the Paris suburb
Bry-sur-Marne
Bry-sur-Marne (, literally ''Bry on Marne'') is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.
The commune of Bry-sur-Marne is part of the sector of Porte de Paris, one ...
(in the
Val-de-Marne
Val-de-Marne (, "Vale of the Marne") is a department of France located in the Île-de-France region. Named after the river Marne, it is situated in the Grand Paris metropolis to the southeast of the City of Paris. In 2019, Val-de-Marne had a pop ...
department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
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).
The station
The station is named for the town in which it is located, in the eastern suburbs of Paris. It comprises two tracks – one going towards Paris, the other towards
Marne-la-Vallée
Marne-la-Vallée () is a new town located near Paris, France.
Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney Studios Park, Val d'Europe, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, ESIEE Paris, and École des Ponts ParisTech are located in Marne-la-Vallée.
Statu ...
and
Disneyland Paris. The station contains a help desk, an automated ticket-vending machine, and a baker's shop. The tracks are on an elevated level; lifts provide access for wheelchair users.
The station is on the very edge of Bry-sur-Marne, close to the town of
Noisy-le-Grand, thus making it also the closest available station for residents in parts of that town.
, the estimated annual attendance by the
RATP Group RATP may refer to:
Transportation:
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was 2,450,013 passengers.
RER A
On the
A line, Bry-sur-Marne is located on branch A4, leading to the
Marne-la-Vallée station, and thus connecting Paris both to parts of the western suburbs and to Disneyland Paris (which is in fact well outside Paris).
As it is a fairly small town, Bry-sur-Marne is one station (along with neighbouring
Neuilly-Plaisance
Neuilly-Plaisance () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, center of Paris.
The composer Alain Margoni was born in Neuilly-Plaisance on 13 October 1934.
History
*The com ...
) where trains do not systematically stop, in either direction. Complaints by residents, requesting systematic stops at the station, have become something of a local issue, acknowledged by the mayor.
Bus connections
The station is served by
RATP Bus network lines: (to
Nogent-sur-Marne
Nogent-sur-Marne () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. Nogent-sur-Marne is a ''Subprefectures in France, sous-préfecture'' of the Val-de-Marne ''Depar ...
and to the town hall of
Noisy-le-Grand), (to
Torcy) and (a local shuttle bus).
Gallery
File:RER A Bry-sur-Marne.jpg, Platforms and tracks towards Paris
(in 2006)
File:Bry-sur-Marne RER 1.jpg, Train stopping on its way to Noisy-le-Grand.
The noticeboard indicates what stations the train will stop at and the screen indicates the following trains (time and destination)
File:Bry-sur-Marne RER 2.jpg, Platforms for trains towards Paris (left side) and towards Marne-la-Vallée (right side)
References
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Réseau Express Régional stations
Railway stations in France opened in 1977
Railway stations in Val-de-Marne