Aguilcourt—Variscourt halt (
French: ''Halte d'Aguilcourt—Variscourt'') is a
railway halt
A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing such a ...
located in the
commune of
Variscourt
Variscourt is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is traversed by the river Suippe. Aguilcourt—Variscourt halt has rail connections to Reims and Laon.
Politics and administrati ...
,
Aisne
Aisne ( , ; ; ) is a French departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. It is named after the river Aisne (river), Aisne. In 2020, it had a population of 529,374.
Geography
The department borders No ...
department in northern
France
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. The halt also serves the nearby
commune of
Aguilcourt. It is located at
kilometric point
A milestone is a numbered marker placed on a route such as a road, railway line, canal or boundary. They can indicate the distance to towns, cities, and other places or landmarks like mileage signs; or they can give their position on the ...
(KP) 18.187 on the
Reims—Laon railway and served by
TER Grand Est
TER Grand Est, operating under the brand TER Fluo, is the regional rail network serving the region of Grand Est, northeastern France. It is operated by the French national railway company SNCF on behalf of the region. It was formed in 2016 fro ...
trains operated by the
SNCF
The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (, , SNCF ) is France's national State-owned enterprise, state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the Rail transport in France, country's national rail traffic along with th ...
.
[Le réseau TER Fluo]
TER Grand Est, accessed 28 April 2022.
In 2018, the
SNCF
The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (, , SNCF ) is France's national State-owned enterprise, state-owned railway company. Founded in 1938, it operates the Rail transport in France, country's national rail traffic along with th ...
estimated that the halt served 6,155 passengers.
Gallery
File:Variscourt (Aisne) gare d'Agilcourt-Variscourt (02).JPG, Platform in the direction of Laon
Laon () is a city in the Aisne Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
History
Early history
The Ancient Diocese of Laon, which rises a hundred metres above the otherwise flat Picardy plain, has always held s ...
File:Variscourt (Aisne) gare d'Agilcourt-Variscourt (04) un train TER Picardie sortant de la gare.JPG, TER Champagne-Ardenne (now TER Grand Est
TER Grand Est, operating under the brand TER Fluo, is the regional rail network serving the region of Grand Est, northeastern France. It is operated by the French national railway company SNCF on behalf of the region. It was formed in 2016 fro ...
) train leaving Aguilcourt—Variscourt
File:Variscourt (Aisne) gare d'Agilcourt-Variscourt (03).JPG, P.N. #4 emergency phone
See also
*
List of SNCF stations in Hauts-de-France
This article contains a list of current SNCF railway stations in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Aisne (02)
* Aguilcourt—Variscourt halt, Aguilcourt—Variscourt
* Amifontaine station, Amifontaine
* Anizy-Pinon station, Anizy-Pinon
* Bar ...
References
{{reflist
Railway stations in Aisne