Plaça d'Espanya station

Espanya

Barcelona-Pl. Espanya
FGC rapid transit and commuter rail station
Barcelona Metro rapid transit station
The station's southern entrance from Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes in 2009.
General information
LocationPlaça d'Espanya
Barcelona
Catalonia
Spain
Coordinates41°22′29″N 2°8′57″E / 41.37472°N 2.14917°E / 41.37472; 2.14917
Owned byGovernment of Catalonia
Operated by
Line(s)
Platforms
  • 2 side platforms and 1 island platform (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
  • 2 side platforms (Barcelona Metro line 1)
  • 2 side platforms (Barcelona Metro line 3)
Tracks
  • 4 (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
  • 2 (Barcelona Metro line 1)
  • 2 (Barcelona Metro line 3)
Connections
  • Urban and interurban buses
  • Bicing stations located nearby
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Bicycle facilitiesThe upper hall of the Llobregat–Anoia Line station has a bicycle parking rack.
AccessibleThe FGC entrance (southwestern side of Plaça d'Espanya) is fully accessible.
Other information
Station code
  • 122 (Barcelona Metro line 1)
  • 321 (Barcelona Metro line 3)
Fare zone1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona)
History
Opened
  • 1926 (1926)
    (Llobregat–Anoia Line and Barcelona Metro line 1)
  • 1975 (1975)
    (Barcelona Metro line 3)
Passengers
20185,405,512 (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
Services
Preceding station FGC Following station
Magòria-La Campana L8 Terminus
Magòria-La Campana
towards Can Ros
S33
Magòria-La Campana
towards Olesa de Montserrat
S4
Magòria-La Campana
towards Martorell Enllaç
S8
Magòria-La Campana
towards Manresa Baixador
R5
Magòria-La Campana
towards Igualada
R6
Ildefons Cerdà
towards Manresa Baixador
R50
Ildefons Cerdà
towards Igualada
R60
Preceding station Metro Following station
Hostafrancs L1 Rocafort
towards Fondo
Tarragona L3 Poble Sec
Location
Espanya
Location in the Barcelona area.

Plaça d'Espanya, also simply known as Espanya, is an interchange complex underneath Plaça d'Espanya, in the Barcelona district of Sants-Montjuïc, in Catalonia, Spain. It comprises the Barcelona terminus of the Llobregat–Anoia Line and a Barcelona Metro station complex served by lines 1 (L1) and 3 (L3). On the L1, the station is between Hostafrancs and Rocafort, and on the L3 it is between Poble Sec and Tarragona. The Llobregat–Anoia Line station is served by Barcelona Metro line 8 (L8), Baix Llobregat Metro lines S33, S4 and S8, and commuter rail lines R5, R6, R50 and R60. The services on the Llobregat–Anoia Line (including the L8) are operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC), whilst the L1 and L3 are operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB).