Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station

Charles de Gaulle–Étoile
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station Line 2 platforms
General information
Location8th, 16th and 17th arrondissement of Paris
France
Coordinates 48°52′26″N 2°17′42″E / 48.87389°N 2.29500°E / 48.87389; 2.29500
Operated byRATP Group
Platforms
  • Line 1: 2 side platforms
  • Line 2: 2 side platforms
  • Line 6: 2 side platforms
  • RER A: 2 side platforms
Tracks
  • Line 1: 2
  • Line 2: 2
  • Line 6: 1
  • RER A: 2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Accessible
  • Métro: Yes
  • RER: Yes, by request to staff
ArchitectPierre Dufau
Other information
Station code87758003 (RER A)
1812 (Métro)
Fare zone1
History
Opened
  • Line 1: 1 September 1900 (1900-09-01)
  • Line 2: 13 December 1900 (1900-12-13)
  • Line 6: 2 October 1900 (1900-10-02)
  • RER A: 19 January 1970 (1970-01-19)
Previous namesÉtoile (1900–1970)
Passengers
20158,495,803 (RER A)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station
Argentine
towards La Défense
Line 1 George V
Victor Hugo Line 2 Ternes
towards Nation
Terminus Line 6 Kléber
towards Nation
Preceding station RER Following station
La Défense RER A Auber

Charles de Gaulle–Étoile station (French: [ʃaʁl ɡol etwal] ) is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 6 of the Paris Métro, as well as on Île-de-France's commuter rail RER A. It lies on the border of the 8th, 16th and 17th arrondissements of Paris. Originally called simply Étoile, after its location at Place de l'Étoile, it took on the additional name of President Charles de Gaulle in 1970.