Plaça de Catalunya station

  • Meridiana tunnel
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The train station Barcelona - Catalunya ( Catalan: Estacio de Catalunya or Plaça de Estacio de Catalunya ) for regional and metro station in the Spanish city of Barcelona. He is under the Plaça de Catalunya in the heart of the city, on the border of the municipalities Barri Gotic and Eixample It is the central transportation hub of Barcelona. It is served by trains of RENFE and FGC, as well as four lines of the Barcelona Metro, two of FGC lines.

History

The station was opened in 1931 as the Ferrocarril del Norte their railway from Zaragoza underground extended from its previous terminus station Estacio del Norte to Plaça de Catalunya to advance into the city center. End of the 1960 years the tunnel was - Meridiana tunnel called - extended to the west and merge with the north-trending cross Arago tunnel to connect to the new central train station opened in 1970, the Barcelona Sants.

Traffic

RENFE

The Spanish state railway company RENFE operates the station with the transport lines R1, R3, R4 and R7 of Rodalies Barcelona. The RENFE train station is one of the two tunnels, leaving Sants in an easterly direction. In this tunnel the RENFE forms with the Barcelona Metro between Catalunya and Arc de Triomf, a four-lane route. It is the only track in Barcelona, ​​both operate on the subway, and trains.

The Catalunya Express operated Catalunya with the line CA4B which connects L' Hospitalet de Llobregat Lleida Pyrenees.

FGC

Catalunya is one of two railway stations - in addition Espanya - the railway company FGC ( Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya), from which trains run to the Catalan countryside. From Catalunya operate the subway -like lines L5 and L6, and the S -Bahn -like lines S1, S2, S5 and S55, which are not counted for Rodalies network.

Subway

The Barcelona Metro runs Catalunya with the metro lines L1, L5, L6 and L7.

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  • Building in Barcelona
  • Station of the Barcelona Metro
Province of Barcelona Barcelona Sants railway station Arc de Triomf station
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