Arezzo railway station
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Arezzo railway station serves the city of Arezzo
in Tuscany
, Italy
. This station is the most important in all the province
.
Arezzo is part of the Centostazioni network which includes the hundred most important stations in Italy.
Two railway companies serve Arezzo:
Arezzo station is near to the interconnections (Arezzo Nord and Arezzo Sud) with the "direttissima" high speed line. This provides connections to Florence in less than 40 minutes covering a distance of 88 kilometres.
This station is part of the "Memorario" project which provides a regular timetable.
Arezzo has 1.126 million passenger movements annually. The following trains stop every day in Arezzo:
The station has a CCTV surveliance on all platforms and in the subway.
All platforms, except for platform 6, are connected by a subway and lifts.
All the other platforms are used for Trenitalia services.
Arezzo
Arezzo is a city and comune in Central Italy, capital of the province of the same name, located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about 80 km southeast of Florence, at an elevation of 296 m above sea level. In 2011 the population was about 100,000....
in Tuscany
Tuscany
Tuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....
, Italy
Italy
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. This station is the most important in all the province
Province of Arezzo
The Province of Arezzo or Arretium is the easternmost province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Arezzo.It has an area of 3,232 km², and a total population of 323,288 in 39 comuni . At June 30, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...
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Overview
There is a large operational freight yard.Arezzo is part of the Centostazioni network which includes the hundred most important stations in Italy.
Two railway companies serve Arezzo:
- TrenitaliaTrenitaliaTrenitalia is the primary train operator in Italy. Trenitalia is owned by Ferrovie dello Stato, itself owned by the Italian Government. It was created in 2000 following the EU directive on the deregulation of rail transport.-Passenger transport:...
(Ferrovie dello StatoFerrovie dello StatoFerrovie dello Stato is a government-owned holding which manage infrastructure and service on the Italian rail network. The subsidiary Trenitalia is the main rail operator in Italy.-Organization:Ferrovie dello Stato subsidiaries are:...
group) operates the majority of trains. It provides services to the ValdarnoValdarnoThe Valdarno is the valley of the river Arno, although it does not apply to the entire basin of the river. The usage of the term generally excludes Casentino and the valleys formed by the major tributaries, such as the Val di Chiana, the Val d'Ambra , The valley of the Sieve, namely Mugello, the...
, Valtiberina, RomeRoma Termini railway stationRoma Termini is the main train station of Rome. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian , which lie across the street from the main entrance.-Overview:The station has regular train services to all major Italian cities as well...
, Florence, Milan, NaplesNapoli Centrale railway stationNapoli Centrale is the main railway station in the city of Naples and southern Italy and the sixth largest station in Italy in terms of passenger flow. It is located next to Piazza Garibaldi to the east of the old city...
. - LFI (La Ferrovia Italiana) oparates only trains to PratovecchioPratovecchio-History:Dono di Paolo, father of the Florentine artist Paolo Uccello, was a barber-surgeon from Pratovecchio. Dono moved to Florence and became a citizen there in 1373.-Main sights:...
and SinalungaSinalungaSinalunga is a town and comune in the province of Siena, in the Tuscany region of central Italy.-Main sights:*Collegiata di San Martino , built from 1568 over the ancient castle. The interior, on the Latin cross, has works by Benvenuto di Giovanni, Il Sodoma and Rutilio Manetti.*Palazzo Pretorio,...
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Arezzo station is near to the interconnections (Arezzo Nord and Arezzo Sud) with the "direttissima" high speed line. This provides connections to Florence in less than 40 minutes covering a distance of 88 kilometres.
This station is part of the "Memorario" project which provides a regular timetable.
Arezzo has 1.126 million passenger movements annually. The following trains stop every day in Arezzo:
- 126 regional trains
- 19 InterCity trainsInterCityInterCity is the classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe...
- 2 Frecciarossa trains
The station has a CCTV surveliance on all platforms and in the subway.
All platforms, except for platform 6, are connected by a subway and lifts.
Station layout
This station has seven platforms. Only platforms 1 North (service to Pratovecchio) and 6 (service to Sinalunga) are dedicated to LFI trains.All the other platforms are used for Trenitalia services.
| 1N | ■Arezzo-Pratovecchio railway line | To Pratovecchio |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence |
| 2 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence |
| 3 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Foligno Foligno railway station Foligno railway station serves the town and comune of Foligno, in the region of Umbria, central Italy. It is also the most important railway junction in Umbria... , Rome Roma Termini railway station Roma Termini is the main train station of Rome. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian , which lie across the street from the main entrance.-Overview:The station has regular train services to all major Italian cities as well... , Naples Napoli Centrale railway station Napoli Centrale is the main railway station in the city of Naples and southern Italy and the sixth largest station in Italy in terms of passenger flow. It is located next to Piazza Garibaldi to the east of the old city... . |
| 4 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence, Milan. |
| 5 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | Used for train interchange. |
| 6 | ■Arezzo-Sinalunga railway line | To Sinalunga. |
Adjacent stations
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- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Tuscany
- Rail transport in ItalyRail transport in ItalyThe Italian railway system is one of the most important infrastructure in the country, with a total length of . The network is recently growing with the construction of the new high speed rail network....
- Railway stations in ItalyRailway stations in ItalyRailway stations in Italy are maintained and operated by the RFI division of Ferrovie dello Stato Group. A minor part of them is operated by private and regional companies, conceded by the state.-Classification:...