French Transit > Paris > Metro

Gare d'Austerlitz
Year Opened

1906

Lines Served

 

Right-of-Way Line 5: Elevated
Line 10: Subway
Platform Layout Each line uses side platforms
Points of Interest The line 5 station here is unique in that it runs through the station. It crosses above and perpendicular to the mainline tracks, but the metro station is under the train shed roof. Line 5 is elevated here, and just to the east it crosses the Seine on a arch truss bridge.

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Line 10 Station (10/16/19) Line 10 Station (10/16/19)
Line 5 station (10/16/19) Line 5 station (10/16/19)
Line 5 station (10/16/19) Line 5 station (10/16/19)
Line 5 station (10/16/19) Train is about to enter the station. (3/18/09)
Place d'Itale bound train has departed. (3/18/09) The same train is twisting around the corner. (3/18/09)
Arriving train has just crossed the Seine River. (3/18/09) A Bobingny bound train has just departed. (3/18/09)
   
Line 10:The pocket tracks just beyond the station (3/18/09) Line 10: Train on the arrival platform (3/18/09)
   

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Toward: Place d'Italie Toward: Bobigny-Pablo Picasso
Saint-Marcel Quai de la Rapee
Toward: Boulogne - Pont de Saint-Cloud Toward: Gare d'Austerlitz
Jussieu End of Line
   

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