Camp de Tarragona railway station

Camp de Tarragona is a railway station, opened on 19 December 2006, on the Madrid-Barcelona high-speed rail line between Madrid and Barcelona. Located between the municipalities of La Secuita and Perafort,[2] some 8 km north of Tarragona itself, the new station serves an area with an estimated population of over 400,000.

Camp de Tarragona
A Renfe Operadora's AVE Siemens Velaro EMU calling at Camp de Tarragona
General information
LocationLocal road TV-2231
43765 La Secuita
Spain
Coordinates41°11′31.85″N 1°16′26.63″E / 41.1921806°N 1.2740639°E / 41.1921806; 1.2740639
Owned byAdif
Operated byRenfe Operadora
Line(s)Madrid–Barcelona (high-speed) (PK 520.9)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks8 (4 of which are for non-stopping trains)
ConnectionsBus transport Local and interurban buses
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingThe station has an underground pay parking garage.
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code04104
History
Opened9 December 2006 (2006-12-09)
Passengers
2018900,000[1]
Services
Preceding station Ouigo España Following station
Zaragoza–Delicias Madrid to Barcelona Barcelona Sants
Terminus

The station complex, covering 5.2 hectares, has eight standard-gauge tracks (four platform tracks and four central through tracks), two 400-metre-long island platforms, passenger handling facilities, a travel centre, shops, and parking for 648 vehicles.

The high speed railway to the French frontier opened for service in 2013.

Rail services edit

Preceding station Renfe Operadora Following station
Lleida Pirineus AVE Barcelona Sants
Terminus
Barcelona Sants
Lleida Pirineus Barcelona Sants
Terminus
Lleida Pirineus
Lleida Pirineus Avlo Barcelona Sants
Lleida Pirineus Alvia Barcelona Sants
Terminus
Lleida Pirineus
towards Hendaye
Lleida Pirineus
towards A Coruña
Lleida Pirineus
towards Vigo-Guixar
Lleida Pirineus
towards Gijón
Castelló de la Plana Euromed
Castelló de la Plana
towards Alicante
Lleida Pirineus Trenhotel
Galicia
Cambrils
towards Alicante
Intercity
Cambrils
Cambrils
towards Cartagena
Cambrils Barcelona Sants
towards ?
Cambrils Barcelona Sants
Terminus
Lleida Pirineus
Terminus
Avant
Cambrils
towards Tortosa

References edit

  1. ^ "La estación del AVE alcanza los 900.000 viajeros anuales". Diari de Tarragona. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. ^ TGV arrives to Tarragona (in Catalan)

External links edit