El Prat de Llobregat railway station

El Prat de Llobregat El Prat Estació
Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station TMB rapid transit station
The southernmost island platform of the Rodalies de Catalunya station in 2011.
Location	Carrer Dr. Soler i Torrents 08820 El Prat de Llobregat Catalonia Spain
Coordinates	41°19′52.68″N 2°5′24.79″E / 41.3313000°N 2.0902194°ECoordinates: 41°19′52.68″N 2°5′24.79″E / 41.3313000°N 2.0902194°E
Owned by	Adif Alta Velocidad (Madrid–Barcelona HSR) Adif (Rodalies de Catalunya) Ifercat (Barcelona Metro)
Operated by	Renfe Operadora (Rodalies de Catalunya) Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB; Barcelona Metro)
Line(s)	Madrid–Barcelona HSR (PK 612.9)[1] Madrid–Barcelona (PK 670.0)[1] Airport–El Prat de Llobregat (PK 6.7)[1] Barcelona Metro line 9
Platforms	2 island platforms (Rodalies de Catalunya) 2 side platforms (Madrid–Barcelona HSR; unused) 2 side platforms (Barcelona Metro)
Tracks	4 (Rodalies de Catalunya) 4 (Madrid–Barcelona HSR; 2 for non-stopping trains) 2 (Barcelona Metro)
Connections	Local buses
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Both the Rodalies de Catalunya and the Barcelona Metro stations are fully disabled-accessible.
Other information
Station code	04110 (Madrid–Barcelona HSR)[1] 71707 (Rodalies de Catalunya)[1] 907 (Barcelona Metro)
Fare zone	1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona and Rodalies de Catalunya's Barcelona commuter rail service)[2][3]
History
Opened	29 December 1881 (Rodalies de Catalunya) 12 February 2016 (Barcelona Metro)
Services
Preceding station   Rodalies de Catalunya   Following station Viladecans toward Castelldefels R2 Bellvitge toward Granollers Centre Barcelona–El Prat Airport Terminus R2 Nord Bellvitge toward Maçanet-Massanes Viladecans toward Sant Vicenç de Calders R2 Sud Bellvitge toward Barcelona Estació de França Viladecans toward Riba-roja d'Ebre R15   Suspended   Barcelona–El Prat Airport Terminus R10 Bellvitge toward Barcelona Estació de França Preceding station   Metro   Following station Cèntric toward Airport T1 L9 Sud Les Moreres toward Zona Universitària   Projected   Cèntric toward Airport T1 L9 La Ribera toward Can Zam

El Prat de Llobregat or El Prat Estació is both a Rodalies de Catalunya and a Barcelona Metro station serving the suburb of El Prat de Llobregat, to the south-west of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is on the conventional Madrid–Barcelona railway and is served by all trains on Barcelona commuter rail service lines R2 and R2 Nord, as well as some R2 Sud trains.^[4] Some trains on regional line R15 also call at the station.^[5] The metro station is on the airport branch of Barcelona Metro line 9 (L9) and is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB).

References

1. "Listado de líneas y estaciones" [List of railway lines and stations] (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Government of Spain. Retrieved 27 June 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. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
4. "Schedule of lines R2, R2 Nord and R2 Sud" (PDF). Rodalies de Catalunya. Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
5. "Schedule of line R15" (PDF). Rodalies de Catalunya. Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 28 July 2015.

External links

• El Prat de Llobregat listing at the Rodalies de Catalunya website
• El Prat Estació listing at the Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) website
• Information on the L9 Sud at the TMB website
• Information and photos of the Rodalies de Catalunya and Barcelona Metro stations at trenscat.cat (Catalan)
• Video on train operations at the Rodalies de Catalunya station on YouTube