Mourmelon-le-Petit station

The Mourmelon-le-Petit station is a French railway station on the line from Châlons-en-Champagne to Reims-Cérès, located in the area of the commune of Mourmelon-le-Petit, in the Marne department in the region Grand Est.

It was put into service in 1857 by the la Compagnie des chemins de fer de l'Est. It is a station of the French National Railway Company (SNCF), served by trains from the TER Grand Est network.

Station location[edit]

The Mourmelon-le-Petit station is located at kilometer point (PK) 196.068 of the line from Châlons-en-Champagne to Reims-Cérès, between the stations at Sept-Saulx and Bouy. Its altitude is 107 metres (351 ft).

History[edit]

The terminal station of the Châlons branch in Mourmelon was put into service on October 14, 1857^[1] during the opening of the single-track line planned to serve Camp de Châlons, a military post.

Ridership[edit]

According to SNCF estimates, the annual ridership at the station is shown in the table below.^[2]

Ridership at Mourmelon-le-Petit Train Station}
Year	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
Riders	79,829	72,417	79,372	72,917	76,858

Services for riders[edit]

Hospitality[edit]

SNCF^[3] has a passenger building with a counter open from Monday to Friday. It is equipped with a machine for TER transport tickets.

Access[edit]

Mourmelon-le-Petit^[3] is served by TER Grand Est trains which travel between the stations Reims and Châlons-en-Champagne and between Reims and Dijon-Ville.

Connections[edit]

Parking for bicycles and vehicles are provided.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Palau, François; Palau, Maguy (1998). Le rail en France: 1858-1863 [The Rail System in France: 1858-1863] (in French). F. et M. Palau. ISBN 9782950942128.
^ "Fréquentation en gares, Mourmelon-le-Petit" [Ridership in Train Stations, Mourmelon-le-Petit] (in French). SNCF. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Site SNCF TER Champagne-Ardenne, Informations pratiques sur les gares et arrêts : Gare de Mourmelon-Le-Petit (Practical Information about train stations and stops : Mourmelon-Le-Petit train station) lire (accessed 28 mars 2011).