Fabra i Puig railway station explained

Fabra i Puig
Style:Adif
Type:Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station
Address:Avinguda Meridiana & Avinguda de Rio de Janeiro
08907 Barcelona
Borough:Catalonia
Country:Spain
Owned:Adif
Operator:Renfe Operadora
Line:
  • Lleida–Manresa–Barcelona (PK 178.1)[1]
Platforms:2 island platforms
Tracks:4
Structure:Underground
Parking:A parking lot is located at each side of the station.
Zone:1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona and Rodalies de Catalunya's Barcelona commuter rail service)[2] [3]

Fabra i Puig is a Rodalies de Catalunya station in the Barcelona district of Sant Andreu. It is served by Barcelona commuter rail lines, and as well as regional line . Passengers can also change here to Barcelona Metro line 1 station Fabra i Puig and the Sant Andreu bus terminal. It is located where Avinguda Meridiana and Avinguda de Rio de Janeiro meet, by Rambla de Fabra i Puig.

The station was previously known as Sant Andreu Arenal (and before that San Andrés Norte), changing to the current name in order to simplify the network and avoid cases where two stations with interchange had different names. The change was announced on 9 May 2022[4] and took effect from 17 July 2023.[5]

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41.4309°N 2.1831°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Listado de líneas y estaciones . List of railway lines and stations . Spanish . PDF . . 27 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131018003206/https://sede.fomento.gob.es/NR/rdonlyres/4A8F0821-A4B6-4EB0-9F1C-BF4100B2BF77/68661/Ayuda_lineas_Estaciones.pdf . 18 October 2013 .
  2. . Integrated Railway Network . PDF . August 2013 . 26 June 2014 . 19 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140619000221/http://www.atm.cat/web/pdf/ca/xarxa_ferrov_global.pdf . dead .
  3. . Rodalies de Catalunya . 20 July 2015 . Servei de rodalia de Barcelona . Barcelona commuter rail service . Catalan . PDF . 7 August 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151005082237/http://rodalies.gencat.cat/web/.content/mapes/Mapa_Rodalia_Barcelona.pdf . 5 October 2015 .
  4. Web site: Canvi de nom de 21 estacions ferroviàries. Change of name for 21 railway stations. ca. 6 January 2024. 9 May 2022.
  5. News: L’estació de Rodalies de Sant Andreu Arenal ja es diu Fabra i Puig. Sant Andreu Arenal Rodalies station is now called Fabra i Puig. 17 July 2023. 6 January 2024. ca.