Granollers Centre railway station

Granollers Centre is a Rodalies de Catalunya railway station serving Granollers in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Barcelona–Cerbère railway, just next to the Granollers main square.

Granollers Centre
Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station
A view of the platforms of the station in 2010.
Location	Carrer Llevant 17412 Granollers Catalonia Spain
Coordinates	41.5997°N 2.2913°E / 41.5997; 2.2913
Owned by	Adif
Operated by	Renfe Operadora
Line(s)	Barcelona–Cerbère (PK 28.7)
Platforms	3 island platforms
Tracks	10
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	79100[1]
Fare zone	3D (ATM Àrea de Barcelona)[2] 3 (Rodalies de Catalunya's Barcelona commuter rail service)[3]
History
Opened	22 July 1854 (1854-07-22)
Previous names	Riera de Santa Coloma Empalme[4]
Original company	Compañía del Camino de Hierro del Norte Camino de Hierro del Este
Services
Preceding station   Rodalies de Catalunya   Following station Montmeló toward Castelldefels R2 Terminus Montmeló toward Barcelona–El Prat Airport R2 Nord Les Franqueses toward Maçanet-Massanes Montmeló toward Martorell R8 Terminus Barcelona Sant Andreu Comtal Regional (R) services only toward Barcelona Sants R11 Les Franqueses toward Cerbère

The station serves as the northern terminus of Barcelona commuter rail service lines R2 and R8 as well as a stop for all trains on commuter line R2 Nord and regional line R11.[5]

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 October 18, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
4. "Massanet-Massanas (Est.)". EuroFerroviarios (in Spanish). 31 January 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
5. "Les Rodalies de Girona s'estrenen amb avaria" [Girona commuter rail is launched with a breakdown]. 324.cat (in Catalan). Televisió de Catalunya. 25 March 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2014.

External links

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