Pont-Cardinet station


Gare de Pont-Cardinet is a railway station in Paris. It is situated on the Paris–Le Havre railway. It is the first station on the line originating from Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris. The station building is situated above the track level alongside Rue Cardinet. The station is equipped with escalators and Solari destination boards.
The main line continues towards Clichy whilst a small line, now closed, branches off towards Pereire-Levallois and links St Lazare to the RER C, this branch was once part of Ligne d'Auteuil and closed in June 1996. Today, there are shuttle buses connecting Pereire-Levallois on RER C. In 2020, the station will be connected to métro line 14 with the construction of the Pont-Cardinet Metro Station.

History

Originally named Gare des Batignolles, the station opened on May 2, 1854 along with on the :fr:Ligne de Pont-Cardinet à Auteuil – Boulogne|Auteuil railway.