Laon station

Laon
Laon
	Entrance to the station
General information
Location	Place des droits de l'Homme; 02000 Laon
Coordinates	49°34′14″N 3°37′27″E / 49.57061667°N 3.624211111°E
Owned by	SNCF
Line(s)	Reims-Laon railway
Other information
Station code	87296012
Services

Laon is a railway station serving the town Laon.,^[1] Aisne department, northern France. It was built in 1857 by Chemins de Fer du Nord. The station is served by regional trains to Paris, Amiens, Aulnoye-Aymeries and Reims.^[2]^[3]

History[edit]

Chemins de Fer du Nord operates the station at the opening of the line section in Laon on September 1, 1853. It opens the section of Villers-Cotterets in Laon on June 2, 1862.^[4]

In 2016, according to SNCF estimates, the station's annual attendance is 777,328 passengers, after 805,082 travelers in 2015 and 842,067 travelers in 2014^[5]

A parking for vehicles is arranged around the station.^[6]

The station in the 1920s
The station around 1920.
The station around 1925.
The station around 1928.

References[edit]

^ Panique en gare de Laon avant la grève des cheminots Courrier Picard
^ "Plan des lignes TER Hauts-de-France" (PDF). www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2022.
^ "Fiche Horaire C 10" (PDF). TER Grand Est. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
^ Gare SNCF de Laon: History
^ Fréquentation en gares – Laon SNCF Open Data. 25 May 2018.
^ Laon Guide

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[1] Panique en gare de Laon avant la grève des cheminots Courrier Picard

[2] "Plan des lignes TER Hauts-de-France" (PDF). www.ter.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2022.

[3] "Fiche Horaire C 10" (PDF). TER Grand Est. Retrieved 20 April 2022.

[4] Gare SNCF de Laon: History

[5] Fréquentation en gares – Laon SNCF Open Data. 25 May 2018.

[6] Laon Guide

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