Bezons
Encyclopedia
Bezons is a commune
in the north-western suburbs of Paris
, France
. It is located 12.6 km (7.8 mi) from the centre of Paris
.
and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Houilles
, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from the town centre of Bezons.
The extension of the Tramway Line T2 is scheduled to become operational in 2012. It will greatly enhance the connectivity of Bezons to the Paris
public transport network, with the journey time to La Défense business district and transport hub estimated at 12 minutes.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the north-western suburbs of Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is located 12.6 km (7.8 mi) from the centre of Paris
Kilometre Zero
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Transport
Bezons is currently served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Bezons is Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine station on Paris RER line ARER A
The RER A is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line runs from the western terminuses Saint-Germain-en-Laye , Cergy Le Haut , and Poissy to the eastern terminuses Boissy-Saint-Léger and Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy .* First inauguration: 12 December 1969*...
and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Houilles
Houilles
Houilles is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located from the center of Paris.-Transport:...
, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from the town centre of Bezons.
The extension of the Tramway Line T2 is scheduled to become operational in 2012. It will greatly enhance the connectivity of Bezons to the Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
public transport network, with the journey time to La Défense business district and transport hub estimated at 12 minutes.