Europa┃Fira station

Railway station in Barcelona, Spain

41°21′25″N 2°07′29″E / 41.35694°N 2.12472°E / 41.35694; 2.12472Operated by

Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC; Llobregat–Anoia Line)
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB; Barcelona Metro line 9)

Line(s)

Llobregat–Anoia Line
Barcelona Metro line 9

Platforms

2 side platforms (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
2 split platforms (Barcelona Metro line 9)

Tracks

2 (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
2 (Barcelona Metro line 9)

Connections

Local and interurban busesConstructionStructure typeUndergroundAccessibleThe station is fully disabled-accessible.Other informationFare zone1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona)^[1]HistoryOpened

2007 (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
12 February 2016 (2016-02-12) (Barcelona Metro line 9)

Services

Preceding station	FGC		Following station
Gornal towards Molí Nou-Ciutat Cooperativa		L8	Ildefons Cerdà towards Barcelona Pl. Espanya
Gornal towards Can Ros		S33
Gornal towards Olesa de Montserrat		S4
Gornal towards Martorell Enllaç		S8
Terminus		R5
Terminus		R6
Gornal towards Manresa Baixador		R50
Gornal towards Igualada		R60
Preceding station	Metro		Following station
Fira towards Airport T1		L9 Sud	Can Tries \| Gornal towards Zona Universitària
Projected
Fira towards Airport T1		L9	Can Tries \| Gornal towards Can Zam

Europa┃Fira is a railway and metro station on the Llobregat–Anoia Line. It is located underneath Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, near Plaça d'Europa and Carrer d'Amadeu Torner, in the L'Hospitalet de Llobregat municipality, to the south-west of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. Opened on 13 May 2007 (2007-05-13), it was due to be named Amadeu Torner, in reference to the street of the same name. The station can be accessed from both sidewalks of Gran Via, serving as a major public transport access to the Gran Via business center. It is served by Line 8, Line 9, Baix Llobregat Metro lines S33, S4 and S8, and commuter rail lines R5, R6, R50 and R60.

Barcelona Metro line 9 (designated L9 Sud) started services at the station on 12 February 2016,^[2] when the line's 20-kilometre-long (12 mi), 15-station portion between Barcelona–El Prat Airport and Zona Universitària station in western Barcelona opens for passenger service.^[3]

References

^ Integrated Railway Network (PDF) (Map). Autoritat del Transport Metropolità. August 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
^ "El conseller Rull anuncia la posada en servei del nou tram de l'L9 el 12 de febrer" [Minister Rull announced the start of the new section of L9 on February 12] (PDF). Sala de premsa (Press release) (in Catalan). Generalitat of Catalonia. 27 January 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
^ "Circula el primer tren en proves pel tram de l'L9 a l'Aeroport de Barcelona" [A test train runs on the L9's Barcelona Airport section for the first time] (PDF). Sala de premsa (Press release) (in Catalan). Generalitat of Catalonia. 27 November 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2015.

External links

Information on the L9 Sud at the Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona website
Information and photos of the Llobregat–Anoia Line station at trenscat.cat (in Catalan)
Video on train operations at the Llobregat–Anoia Line station on YouTube

Llobregat–Anoia Line

Stations

Main route	Pl. Espanya Magòria-La Campana Ildefons Cerdà Europa \| Fira Gornal (Bellvitge ) Sant Josep L'Hospitalet Av. Carrilet Almeda Cornellà Riera Sant Boi Molí Nou-Ciutat Cooperativa Colònia Güell Santa Coloma de Cervelló Sant Vicenç dels Horts Can Ros Quatre Camins Pallejà Sant Andreu de la Barca El Palau Martorell Vila \| Castellbisbal Martorell Central
Igualada branch	Sant Esteve Sesrovires La Beguda Can Parellada Masquefa Piera Vallbona d'Anoia Capellades La Pobla de Claramunt Vilanova del Camí Igualada
Manresa branch	Abrera Olesa de Montserrat Aeri de Montserrat Monistrol de Montserrat Castellbell i El Vilar Sant Vicenç \| Castellgalí Manresa Viladordís Manresa Alta Manresa Baixador

Rolling stock

Passenger trainsets	213 Series
Freight locomotives	251 Series 254 Series 255 Series

History

Former companies	Compañía General de los Ferrocarriles Catalanes
Former rolling stock	211 Series 3000 Series 5000 Series

Depots

Martorell Enllaç

Bages Tram-train
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Rubí Operations Center
Olesa de Montserrat–Esparreguera Cable Car
Barcelona Metro

Category
Commons

Barcelona Metro lines 9 and 10

Stations

El Prat branch	Airport T1 Airport Cargo Terminal Airport T2 Mas Blau Parc Nou Cèntric El Prat Estació La Ribera Les Moreres Mercabarna Parc Logístic Fira Europa \| Fira
Zona Franca branch	Polígon Pratenc ZAL \| Riu Vell Ecoparc Port Comercial│La Factoria Zona Franca Motors Foc Foneria Ciutat de la Justícia Provençana
Central section	Can Tries \| Gornal Torrassa Collblanc Camp Nou Zona Universitària Campus Nord Manuel Girona Prat de la Riba Sarrià Mandri El Putxet Lesseps Muntanya Sanllehy Guinardó \| Hospital de Sant Pau Plaça Maragall La Sagrera Sagrera \| TAV Onze de Setembre Bon Pastor
Santa Coloma branch	Can Peixauet Santa Rosa Fondo Església Major Singuerlín Can Zam
Badalona branch	Llefià La Salut Gorg