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The RER station Val de Fontenay is a station in the Paris suburb Fontenay-sous-Bois. It is situated on the Paris–Mulhouse railway and provides an interchange between the RER lines A and E.The stationThe station is named for a neighborhood of Fontenay-sous-Bois. It is served by both line A (branch A4) and line E (branch E4).RER AOn the A line, Val de Fontenay is the first station on the branch A4, leading to Marne-la-Vallée and is also the busiest in terms of trains. Val de Fontenay is served by every train running on the line, unlike others which are skipped at certain times of day (Bry-sur-Marne). The station is served by: Off-peak hours- 12 trains per hour in both directions Peak travel times Morning- 24 trains per hour to Torcy and Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy - 1 to 6 trains per hour to Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy and Cergy-le-Haut Evening- 12 to 18 trains per hour to Noisy-le-Grand, Torcy and Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy - 12 trains per hour to Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy and Cergy-le-HautAdditional trains in off-peak timesStarting 4 February 2008 RATP changed the number of trains running on the RER A. In off-peak hours, there are now 12 trains per hour instead of 6. Of those 12 trains going to Marne-la-Vallée, 6 are direct between Val de Fontenay and Noisy-le-Grand (the stations of Neuilly-Plaisance and Bry-sur-Marne are skipped). This allows a passenger to save 2 minutes between Val de Fontenay and Noisy-le-Grand, as the trip drops from 7 minutes to 5 minutes without the two stops.