Castelldefels railway station

Castelldefels is a Rodalies de Catalunya railway station serving Castelldefels, in Catalonia, Spain. It is served by Barcelona commuter rail service lines R2 and R2 Sud, as well as some trains on regional lines R13, R14 and R15.

Castelldefels
Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station
Location	Plaça de l'Estació 08860 Castelldefels Spain
Coordinates	41°16′44″N 1°58′45.27″E
Owned by	Adif
Operated by	Renfe Operadora
Line(s)	Madrid–Barcelona (PK 658.9)[1]
Platforms	2 island platforms
Tracks	4 (3 with platform)
Connections	Local and night buses
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Station code	71705[1]
Fare zone	1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona)[2] 2 (Rodalies de Catalunya's Barcelona commuter rail service)[3]
History
Opened	1881
Services
Preceding station   Rodalies de Catalunya   Following station Terminus R2 Gavà toward Granollers Centre Platja de Castelldefels Some trains only toward Sant Vicenç de Calders R2 Sud Gavà toward Barcelona Estació de França Sitges Some Regional (R) trains only toward Lleida Pirineus R13 Gavà Some Regional (R) trains only toward Barcelona Estació de França Sitges Some Regional (R) trains only toward Lleida Pirineus R14 Sitges Some Regional (R) trains only toward Riba-roja d'Ebre R15

The station has five platforms: platforms 1 and 2 are the through platforms, platform 4 is for trains terminating or starting at the station, and platforms 3 and 5 are bay platforms, sometimes used by trains at the beginning or end of service.

The stations on either side are Gavà (heading towards Barcelona) and Platja de Castelldefels (heading away from Barcelona).

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2013. 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) (in Catalan). Generalitat of Catalonia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

External links

• Castelldefels listing at Rodalies de Catalunya website
• Information and photos of the station at trenscat.cat (in Catalan)