Achères-Ville station
Achères-Ville is a French railway station in Achères "commune", in Yvelines "département", Île-de-France region. Location. The station is at kilometric point 23.594 of Achères-Pontoise railway. Its altitude is 30 m (98 ft). History. The station was put in operation in May 1976 to bring rail transport closer to the town. Until then Achères was only served by Achères–Grand-Cormier station, on Paris–Le Havre railway, located 2 km (1.24 mi) from the city center. This situation was due to the destruction of "Village d'Achères" station (on Achères–Pontoise railway), which was closer , but destroyed by bombings during the night from 7–8 June 1944, and never set in service again. The station. The additional word Ville prevents confusion with Achères–Grand-Cormier station. The station has two lateral platforms, A and B, whose length is 220 meters. Service. Train service. Achères-Ville station is served by: Connections. The station is served by Transdev (Conflans department) lines 5, A1 and A2. At night it is served by Noctilien bus line N152.