Cornellà-Riera (Barcelona Metro)
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Cornellà-Riera is a railway station in Cornellà de Llobregat
, in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, part of the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
subway line L8
, and therefore part of the Barcelona Metro
and Metro del Baix Llobregat networks. It's on fare zone 1.
The station opened in 1985, when the metro line section from Sant Josep
to Cornellà was turned into an underground. There had been a street level station dating from 1912 up to that year, and the current station is more or less underneath its original placement, Passeig dels Ferrocarrils Catalans. In addition to L8, it's served by several other FGC lines: S33, S4, S8, R5 and R6.
The future RCD Espanyol
stadium will be near this station.
Cornellà de Llobregat
Cornellà de Llobregat is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Llobregat inCatalonia, Spain. It is situated on the left bank of the Llobregat river.- History :...
, in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona, part of the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya , or FGC, is a railway company which operates several unconnected lines in Catalonia, Spain....
subway line L8
Barcelona Metro line 8
— Line 8, coloured pink and operated by FGC, is part of the Barcelona Metro network, and therefore of the larger ATM fare-integrated transport system...
, and therefore part of the Barcelona Metro
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro , part of the public transportation system of Barcelona, Catalonia, is an extensive network of electrified railways that run underground in central Barcelona and above ground into the city's suburbs. Since July 31, 2010, Barcelona Metro system consists of 11 lines with 165...
and Metro del Baix Llobregat networks. It's on fare zone 1.
The station opened in 1985, when the metro line section from Sant Josep
Sant Josep (Barcelona Metro)
Sant Josep is a railway station in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. A Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya station, it belongs to the Metro del Baix Llobregat network as well as the Barcelona Metro, and is operated by lines L8, R5, R6, S33, S4, S7 and S8...
to Cornellà was turned into an underground. There had been a street level station dating from 1912 up to that year, and the current station is more or less underneath its original placement, Passeig dels Ferrocarrils Catalans. In addition to L8, it's served by several other FGC lines: S33, S4, S8, R5 and R6.
The future RCD Espanyol
RCD Espanyol
Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona is a sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. It is best known for its football team. Espanyol currently play in the Estadi Cornellà-El Prat with seats for 40,500 spectators. It was inaugurated on 2 August 2009...
stadium will be near this station.