Évreux-Normandie Station
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Évreux-Normandie (until recently: ''Évreux Embranchement'') is the train station for the town of
Évreux Évreux () is a commune in and the capital of the department of Eure, in the French region of Normandy. History Antiquity In late Antiquity, the town, attested in the fourth century AD, was named '' Mediolanum Aulercorum'', "the central town ...
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Eure Eure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2021, Eure had a population of 598,934.CF de l'Ouest in 1887 (the line opened in 1855). The station was named ''Embranchement'' as it stands at the junction of the lines to Paris and to
Rouen Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France. It is in the prefecture of Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one ...
. The line to Rouen is now closed but a disused freight line to the northern suburbs of Évreux remains. The station building was heavily bombed during World War II but rebuilt identically to the original building afterwards. Évreux-Normandie is on the main line from
Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...
to
Cherbourg Cherbourg is a former Communes of France, commune and Subprefectures in France, subprefecture located at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula in the northwestern French departments of France, department of Manche. It was merged into the com ...
(
Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway The railway from Mantes-la-Jolie to Cherbourg is an important French 228-kilometre long railway line, that connects Mantes-la-Jolie, a western suburb of Paris, with the northwestern port city Cherbourg via Caen. At Mantes-la-Jolie, the railway l ...
) and is the main stop for regional double-decker trains ( TER Normandie) from Paris to
Serquigny Serquigny () is a commune in France, commune of the Eure Departments of France, department in Normandy (administrative region), Normandy in northern France. It lies on the rail line from Cherbourg to Paris. In the village there is a privately ow ...
.Plan du réseau
TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022.


See also

* Évreux-Nord station


References


External links

* Railway stations in Eure Évreux Railway stations in France opened in 1855 {{UpperNormandy-railstation-stub