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SNCF Paris Est

Paris Est, or Gare de l'Est, was completed in 1849 by architect François-Alexandre Duquesney for the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer de Paris à Strasbourg (Paris-Strasbourg Railway) initially under the name Strasbourg Platform and was renamed Paris Est in 1854.

Although an important terminus for SNCF TGV services in France and international services to Germany and Switzerland Est is only the 5th busiest railway station in Paris with 33m annual passengers. SNCF’s TER (Transport express regional) and Transilien divisions also operate from Paris Est.

Paris Est was the terminal for Compagnie des Wagons-lits luxurious Express d'Orient (Orient Express) service to Constantinople, which commenced in 1883 and still operates today as the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express (VSOE) albeit not beyond Venice.

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  • SNCF TGV high speed EMU’s at Paris Est
  • SNCF Class BB 15000 locomotive No. 15004 at Paris Est
  • SNCF Class BB 67400 locomotive No. 567446 at Paris Est
  • SNCF Class BB 15000 locomotive No. 15063 in En Voyage Livery at Paris Est
  • SNCF Class BB 22200 locomotive No. 22327 at Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF Class BB 22200 locomotive No. 22387 at Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF TGV Réseau high speed EMU No. 4527 / 380053 at Paris Est
  • SNCF TER Regiolis EMU No. 84509 L at Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF TGV Duplex high speed EMU No. 206 / 29012 at Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF Transilien Z 50000 ‘Francilien’ EMU No. 131HE at Paris Est
  • SNCF Paris Est
  • SNCF Paris Est
  • SNCF TGV high speed EMU’s at Paris Est
  • SNCF Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF Paris Gare du Nord
  • Inside SNCF Paris Gare du Nord
  • SNCF Transilien RIB Class DMU No.201 at Paris Est
  • SNCF Transilien RIB Class DMU No.252 at Paris Est
  • SNCF TER Regio 2N EMU No. 001XL at Paris Gare du Nord
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