Gare de Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy
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Chessy Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France |
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Coordinates | 48°52′11″N 2°46′58″E / 48.86972°N 2.78278°ECoordinates: 48°52′11″N 2°46′58″E / 48.86972°N 2.78278°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TGV RER A OUIGO Eurostar |
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Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1992 (RER A) 1994 (TGV) |
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Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy is a combined RER (commuter rail) and TGV (high-speed train) station in Chessy, France, about 30 km (19 mi) east of Paris. The station is located inside Disneyland Paris, in front of the entrances to the two theme parks and Disney Village. The station opened as an extension of the RER A in 1992, in conjunction with the opening of the theme park, with Euro Disney S.C.A. contributing €38.1 million of the €126.5 million cost. The TGV part of the station opened two years after the RER station. There are direct TGV services to, among others, Bordeaux, Marseille, Nice, Lyon, Rennes, Lille, Nantes, Limoges, Toulouse, Montpellier, Orléans, Grenoble and Brussels. On 29 June 1996, Eurostar began direct services from London to Disneyland Paris. Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy is also the rail head used for Paris by Ouigo services.
Passengers can travel by TGV from Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV station to this station in less than 10 minutes.
The station has a UK National Rail station code of MCK because it is part of the Eurostar network, despite Eurostar not being part of National Rail.
From Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy, train services depart to major French cities such as: Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Montpellier, Perpignan, Lille, Strasbourg. International services operate to Brussels in Belgium and London in the United Kingdom.