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Franchet d'Esperey (French: Gare de Franchet d'Esperey) is a railway station in the city of Reims, Marne department, northern France. The station is located in the Courlancy and Croix Rouge neighbourhoods of the city. It is situated at kilometric point (KP) 169.700 on the Épernay-Reims railway and served by TER Grand Est trains operated by the SNCF.[1]

Franchet d'Esperey
General information
Location	51100 Reims Marne France
Coordinates	49°14′33″N 4°00′50″E
Elevation	94 m
Line(s)	Épernay-Reims railway
Distance	169.700 km
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	87417444
History
Opened	31 August 2009
Passengers
2018	53,799
Services
Preceding station TER Grand Est Following station Reims-Maison-Blanche towards Épernay or Champagne-Ardenne TGV C09 Reims Terminus

History

The station is named after Marshal Louis Franchet d'Espèrey and is in the proximity of a school named after him.

In 2018, the SNCF estimated that 53,799 passengers transited through the station.[2]

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