Saint-Martin-d'Étampes () is a railway station in
Étampes
Étampes () is a Communes of France, commune in the functional area (France), metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southwest from the Kilometre zero#France, center of Paris (as the crow flies). Étampes is a Subprefectures in ...
, Essonne, in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. The station was opened in 1970 and is on the
Étampes–Beaune-la-Rolande railway. The station is served by Paris' express suburban rail system, the
RER. The train services are operated by
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 ...
.
The line beyond the station was closed in 1969. The RER service was launched here in 1979. It was necessary to build this station, as trains could not terminate at Étampes without causing disruption to the
Paris–Bordeaux railway
The railway from Paris to Bordeaux is an important French 584-kilometre long railway line, that connects Paris to the southwestern port city Bordeaux via Orléans and Tours. The railway was opened in several stages between 1840 and 1853, when the ...
.
Train services
The following services serve the station:
*Local services (''RER C'') Saint-Martin d'Étampes–Juvisy–Paris–Issy–Versailles-Chantiers–Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
See also
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List of stations of the Paris RER
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External links
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Réseau Express Régional stations
Railway stations in Essonne
Railway stations in France opened in 1970
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