Guignicourt station

Guignicourt station is a railway station located in the commune Villeneuve-sur-Aisne and in the delegated commune of Guignicourt, department of Aisne, northern France. The station is located 500 m from the city center of Guignicourt at kilometric point 21.272 on the Reims-Laon railway. It is served by TER Grand Est trains between Reims and Laon operated by the SNCF.
In 2018, the SNCF estimated that 122,047 passengers travelled through the station.

History

On 31 August 1857, the Compagnie des chemins de fer des Ardennes commenced passenger operations on the 52km Reims-Laon railway, on which the station is situated. Freight services commenced a couple of months later on 15 October 1857.
On 23 October 2014, during SNCF construction work near the station, deminers disposed of 342 German World War I shells.