Montgallet station

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History

The station opened on 5 May 1931 as part of the extension of Line 8 from Richelieu–Drouot to Porte de Charenton.

As part of the "Un métro + beau" programme by the RATP, the station's corridors and platform lighting were renovated and modernised on 19 November 2007.[1]

In 2019, the station was used by 1,596,702 passengers, making it the 274th busiest of the Métro network out of 302 stations.[2]

In 2020, the station was used by 804,190 passengers amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, making it the 266th busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations.[3]

In 2021, the station was used by 1,108,395 passengers, making it the 273rd busiest of the Métro network out of 304 stations.[4]

Passenger services

Access

The station has a single access at rue Montgallet.

Station layout

Street Level
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Platforms

The station has a standard configuration with 2 tracks surrounded by 2 side platforms. The increased height of its vault along with the lower portion of its side walls being vertical instead of elliptical distinguishes it from the other stations on the line.

Other connections

The station is also served by line 46 of the RATP bus network.

Nearby

Gallery

References

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