Transport in Esplugues de Llobregat
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Public transport in Esplugues de Llobregat
(Catalonia
, Spain
) has been improved in recent years with the introduction of tram
lines for the surrounding region in 2004, which provided better interconnection between municipalities and the capital Barcelona
. This locality belonging to the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona and located in the comarca
of Baix Llobregat
(formerly in Barcelonès
until 1990) is a wealthy suburb of the neighbouring Barcelona.
, with an only access indeed located in Esplugues:
has existed with the introduction of Trambaix
.
Esplugues de Llobregat
Esplugues de Llobregat is a municipality of the Barcelona metropolitan area. It belongs to the comarca of Baix Llobregat, Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain. It has some schools, such as the German School of Barcelona and American School of Barcelona, which attract rich families, thus increasing...
(Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) has been improved in recent years with the introduction of tram
Tram
A tram is a passenger rail vehicle which runs on tracks along public urban streets and also sometimes on separate rights of way. It may also run between cities and/or towns , and/or partially grade separated even in the cities...
lines for the surrounding region in 2004, which provided better interconnection between municipalities and the capital Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
. This locality belonging to the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona and located in the comarca
Comarca
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co- meaning "together, jointly".The comarca is known in Aragonese as redolada and...
of Baix Llobregat
Baix Llobregat
Baix Llobregat is a comarca on the coast of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Sant Feliu de Llobregat.-Municipalities:Populations are from 2002.* Abrera - pop. 9,166* Begues - pop. 5,023* Castelldefels - pop. 52,405...
(formerly in Barcelonès
Barcelonès
Barcelonès is the most economically important comarca of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Barcelona, which is also the capital of Catalonia.- Municipalities :Population figures are for 2009 .-External links:* *...
until 1990) is a wealthy suburb of the neighbouring Barcelona.
Barcelona Metro stations
Located right in the border between the two municipalities of Esplugues de Llobregat and L'Hospitalet de LlobregatL'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat or briefly L'Hospitalet is a city to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and the second largest in Catalonia by population...
, with an only access indeed located in Esplugues:
| Name | Opened | Lines | Former name | Other services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Vidalet Can Vidalet (Barcelona Metro) Can Vidalet is a station on line 5 of the Barcelona Metro.The station is located underneath Carrer de la Maladeta in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, between Carrer de la Mina and Carrer Hortènsia. It was opened in 1976. Originally and before the mid 1980s was named 'Maladeta'.The side-platform station... |
1982 | L5 Barcelona Metro line 5 — Line 5, currently known as Cornellà Centre - Vall d'Hebron, its termini, and often simply called "Línia Blava" is line belonging to the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network.... |
Maladeta | T1, T2, T3, |
Tram stations
From the 2000s onwards improved rail connection with BarcelonaBarcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
has existed with the introduction of Trambaix
Trambaix
The Trambaix is a light rail system operated by TRAMMET connecting the Baix Llobregat area with the city of Barcelona, Catalonia. It opened to the public on April 5, 2004 after a weekend when the tram could be used free of charge....
.
| Name | Opened | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Ca n'Oliveres | 2004 | T1, T2, T3 |
| Can Clota | 2004 | T1, T2, T3 |
| Can Vidalet | 2004 | T1, T2, T3, L5 Barcelona Metro line 5 — Line 5, currently known as Cornellà Centre - Vall d'Hebron, its termini, and often simply called "Línia Blava" is line belonging to the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network.... |
| La Sardana | 2004 | T1, T2, T3 |
| Montesa | 2004 | T1, T2, T3 |
| Pont d'Esplugues | 2004 | T1, T2, T3 |
See also
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