Porte de Clichy (Paris Métro & RER)

Porte de Clichy
Paris Métro RER
Paris Métro & RER station
Line 13 platform.
Location 17th arrondissement of Paris
Île-de-France
 France
Coordinates 48°53′38″N 2°18′52″E / 48.89389°N 2.31444°E / 48.89389; 2.31444Coordinates: 48°53′38″N 2°18′52″E / 48.89389°N 2.31444°E / 48.89389; 2.31444
Owned by RATP Group & SNCF
Operated by RATP Group & SNCF
Line(s)
  Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 13
  RER RER C
Platforms 2 (Line 13)
2 (RER C)
Tracks 2 (Line 13)
2 (RER C)
Other information
Station code 30-09 (Line 13)
Fare zone 1
History
Opened 20 January 1912 (1912-01-20) (Line 13)
29 September 1991 (1991-09-29) (RER C)
Services
Preceding station   Paris Métro   Following station
Paris Métro Paris Métro Line 13
Asnières - Gennevilliers branch
RER
toward Pontoise
RER RER C
Location
Porte de Clichy
Location within Paris

Porte de Clichy is a station of Métro and RER in the 17th arrondissement. It lies on the north-western branch of Line 13, and is station is situated under Avenue de Clichy.

The station opened 20 January 1912 with the opening of the second branch of line B of the Nord-Sud Company from La Fourche. On 27 March 1931 line B became line 13 of the Métro. The line remained the terminus until 9 May 1980 when the extension to Gabriel Péri opened. As such, a loop track is provided at the northern end of the station for trains to terminate and return towards central Paris. The RER station opened on 29 September 1991. The station is named after the Porte de Clichy, a gate in the nineteenth century Thiers wall of Paris, which led to Clichy.

Station layout

Street Level
Mezzanine
B2 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound ← toward Les Courtilles (Mairie de Clichy)
Southbound toward Châtillon – Montrouge (Brochant) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Projects of extension

On 2018 the Île-de-France tramway Line 3b will be extent to Porte d'Asnières via Porte de Clichy.

Métro

RER

See also

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