Granollers Centre railway station

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Granollers Centre
Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station
A view of the platforms of the station in 2010.
General information
LocationCarrer Llevant
17412 Granollers
Catalonia
Spain
Coordinates41°35′59″N 2°17′29″E / 41.5997°N 2.2913°E / 41.5997; 2.2913
Owned byAdif
Operated byRenfe Operadora
Line(s)Barcelona–Cerbère (PK 28.7)
Platforms3 island platforms
Tracks10
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code79100[1]
Fare zone
History
Opened22 July 1854 (1854-07-22)
Previous names
  • Riera de Santa Coloma
  • Empalme[4]
Original company
  • Compañía del Camino de Hierro del Norte
  • Camino de Hierro del Este
Services
Preceding station Rodalies de Catalunya Following station
Montmeló R2 Terminus
Montmeló R2 Nord Les Franqueses - Granollers Nord
Montmeló
towards Martorell
R8 Terminus
Barcelona Sant Andreu Comtal
Regional (R) services only
R11 Les Franqueses - Granollers Nord
towards Cerbère

Granollers Centre is a Rodalies de Catalunya railway station serving Granollers in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Barcelona–Cerbère railway, just next to the Granollers main square.

The station serves as the northern terminus of Barcelona commuter rail service lines R2 and R8 as well as a stop for all trains on commuter line R2 Nord and regional line R11.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Listado de líneas y estaciones" [List of railway lines and stations] (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Government of Spain. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
  2. ^ Integrated Railway Network (PDF) (Map). Autoritat del Transport Metropolità. August 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Servei de rodalia de Barcelona" [Barcelona commuter rail service] (PDF) (Map). Rodalies de Catalunya (in Catalan). Generalitat of Catalonia. 20 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Massanet-Massanas (Est.)". EuroFerroviarios (in Spanish). 31 January 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Les Rodalies de Girona s'estrenen amb avaria" [Girona commuter rail is launched with a breakdown]. 324.cat (in Catalan). Televisió de Catalunya. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

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