Transport in Badalona
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Public transport in Badalona
(Catalonia
, Spain
) consists of a variety of services operated by several companies, most of them associated with Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
, the main transport authority of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. At just over 220,000 inhabitants, Badalona is one of Catalonia
's most populated towns, and is located immediately next to the capital Barcelona
, along the Mediterranean sea
coastline. It is both a dormitory town and a developed city in itself, which makes the proper articulation of transport of vital importance.
serving Badalona was first part of L4
. Handover took place in the 1990s
, when the construction of L2 took place. The long-announced L10
is currently under construction, but the stations located within the municipality of Badalona, along with some in Barcelona, are already operative as of 2010. An extension of L1
from Fondo
, in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
, is currently planned.
since 2007.
Badalona
Badalona is a city in eastern Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the comarca of the Barcelonès, near the city of Barcelona and part of its metropolitan area. It is situated on the left bank of the small Besòs River and on the Mediterranean Sea, backed by the Serra de la Marina mountain range...
(Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
, Spain
Spain
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) consists of a variety of services operated by several companies, most of them associated with Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
Autoritat del Transport Metropolità , shortened as ATM, is the organization in charge of the coordination of several public transportation systems in the city of Barcelona, its metropolitan area and other regions under its influence, including the setting of a shared fare, as well as the...
, the main transport authority of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. At just over 220,000 inhabitants, Badalona is one of Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
's most populated towns, and is located immediately next to the capital Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...
, along the Mediterranean sea
Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
coastline. It is both a dormitory town and a developed city in itself, which makes the proper articulation of transport of vital importance.
Barcelona Metro stations
The branch of L2Barcelona Metro line 2
Line 2 is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila. It's part of the city's ATM fare-integrated transport network...
serving Badalona was first part of L4
Barcelona Metro line 4
— Line 4, currently known as Trinitat Nova – La Pau, usually called "línia groga" , is a line in the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network...
. Handover took place in the 1990s
1990s
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, when the construction of L2 took place. The long-announced L10
Barcelona Metro line 10
Line 10 is the name of one of the two branches of the Barcelona metro extension line 9, currently under construction and to be operated by TMB.-Overview:...
is currently under construction, but the stations located within the municipality of Badalona, along with some in Barcelona, are already operative as of 2010. An extension of L1
Barcelona Metro line 1
— Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city...
from Fondo
Fondo (Barcelona Metro)
Fondo is the name of a Barcelona Metro station in the municipality of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, in the northern part of the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It's served by two metro lines. L1 , of which it's currently the northern terminus...
, in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Santa Coloma de Gramenet is a city in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the south-east side of the Litoral range, with the Puig Castellar...
, is currently planned.
| Name | Opened | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Artigues-Sant Adrià Artigues-Sant Adrià (Barcelona Metro) Artigues | Sant Adrià is a Barcelona Metro station in Badalona, named after the neighbourhood of the same name. In spite of what the latter part of the name suggests, it's not located in Sant Adrià del Besòs and the tag Badalona was added to all signalisation in the station in order to avoid... |
1985 | L2 Barcelona Metro line 2 Line 2 is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila. It's part of the city's ATM fare-integrated transport network... |
| Badalona Est | Planned | L1 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
| Badalona Pompeu Fabra | 2010 | L2 Barcelona Metro line 2 Line 2 is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila. It's part of the city's ATM fare-integrated transport network... , L1 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
| Bufalà | Planned | L1 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
| Gorg Gorg (Barcelona Metro) Gorg is a Barcelona Metro and TRAMbesòs station located in the neighbourhood of the same name, in Badalona municipality. It is located in Avinguda del Marquès de Mont-roig, very close to Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona... |
1985 | L2 Barcelona Metro line 2 Line 2 is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila. It's part of the city's ATM fare-integrated transport network... , L10 Barcelona Metro line 10 Line 10 is the name of one of the two branches of the Barcelona metro extension line 9, currently under construction and to be operated by TMB.-Overview:... |
| La Salut La Salut (Barcelona Metro) La Salut is the name of a Barcelona Metro line 10 station named after the neighbourhood of the same name where the station is situated, in Badalona municipality.... |
2010 | L10 Barcelona Metro line 10 Line 10 is the name of one of the two branches of the Barcelona metro extension line 9, currently under construction and to be operated by TMB.-Overview:... |
| Llefià | 2010 | L10 Barcelona Metro line 10 Line 10 is the name of one of the two branches of the Barcelona metro extension line 9, currently under construction and to be operated by TMB.-Overview:... |
| Montigalà-Lloreda | Planned | L1 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
| Pep Ventura Pep Ventura (Barcelona Metro) Pep Ventura is the name of a Barcelona metro station located in the municipality of Badalona, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, and served by L2. It was the northern terminus of that line until 2010, when it was extended into the town centre and into the station Badalona Pompeu Fabra... |
1985 | L2 Barcelona Metro line 2 Line 2 is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila. It's part of the city's ATM fare-integrated transport network... |
| Sant Crist | Planned | L1 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
| Sant Roc Sant Roc (Barcelona Metro) Sant Roc is a Barcelona Metro station in Sant Roc, a neighbourhood of the municipality of Badalona, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It's served by L2 and since 2007, by Trambesòs route T5. It was opened in 1985 as part of L4 and moved to L2 in 2002... |
1985 | L2 Barcelona Metro line 1 — Line 1, shortened to L1 and known as "Hospital de Bellvitge - Fondo", coloured red and often simply called Línia vermella , is the second oldest metro line in Barcelona, after L3. It is operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona . It appeared as a means to join the rail stations the city... |
Rodalies commuter railway station
| Name | Opened | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Badalona railway station | 1848 | R1 Rodalies Barcelona line 1 Rodalies Barcelona line 1 is a commuter rail operated by Renfe, as a service of Rodalies Barcelona in Barcelona metropolitan area, Catalonia, Spain... |
Tram stations
All served by TrambesòsTrambesòs
The Trambesòs is a light rail system operated by TRAMMET connecting Sant Adrià de Besòs and Badalona with the city of Barcelona in Catalonia. The original line, known as T4, opened on May 8, 2004 and runs from Ciutadella-Vila Olímpica in Barcelona to the east of the city and extends roughly...
since 2007.
| Name | Opened | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Gorg Gorg (Barcelona Metro) Gorg is a Barcelona Metro and TRAMbesòs station located in the neighbourhood of the same name, in Badalona municipality. It is located in Avinguda del Marquès de Mont-roig, very close to Palau Municipal d'Esports de Badalona... |
2007 | T5, T6 |
| Port de Badalona | Planned | T4 |
| Sant Roc Sant Roc (Barcelona Metro) Sant Roc is a Barcelona Metro station in Sant Roc, a neighbourhood of the municipality of Badalona, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It's served by L2 and since 2007, by Trambesòs route T5. It was opened in 1985 as part of L4 and moved to L2 in 2002... |
2007 | T5, T6 |
Bus lines
Operated by Tusgsal:- BD0: Tanatori de Can Ruti - Tanatori de Can Ruti (Badalona)
- BD1: Mas Ram (Badalona) - Metro Fondo (Santa Coloma)
- BD2: Les Guixeres (Badalona) - Mercat de la Salut (Badalona)
- BD3: Llefià (Badalona) - Pomar (Badalona)
- BD4: Pomar (Badalona) - Montigalà (Badalona)
- BD5: La Salut (Badalona) - Estació Renfe (Sant Adrià)
- BD7: Estació Renfe (Sant Adrià) - Av. Martí Pujol (Badalona)
- 800: Santa Eulàlia - Can Franquesa (Santa Coloma)
- 801: La Bastida - Hospital Esperit Sant (Santa Coloma)
- 802: Les Oliveres - Can Franquesa (Santa Coloma)
- 803: Av. Ramon Berenguer Quart - Metro Fondo (Santa Coloma)
- B12: Pl.Lluís Companys (Montcada) - Hospital Can Ruti (Badalona)
- B14: Estació Renfe (Sant Adrià) - Can Franquesa (Badalona)
- B15: Metro Fondo - Can Peixauet (Santa Coloma)
- B16: Hospital Vall d'Hebron (Barcelona) - Pl. Pep Ventura (Badalona)
- B17: Pl. Assemblea de Catalunya (Badalona) - Rambla Sant Sebastià (Santa Coloma)
- B18: Santa Rosa (Santa Coloma) - Pl.Lluís Companys (Montcada)
- B19: Hospital de Can Ruti (Badalona) - Hospital Vall d'Hebron (Barcelona)
- B20: Oliveres (Santa Coloma) - Rda.Sant Pere (Barcelona)
- B21: Av.Ramon Berenguer Quart (Santa Coloma) - Rda.St.Pere (Barcelona)
- B22: Hospital de Sant Pau (Barcelona) - Can Canyadó (Badalona)
- B23: Pl.Havana (Barcelona) - Metro Fondo (Santa Coloma)
- B24: Hospital de Can Ruti (Badalona) - Rda.St.Pere (Barcelona)
- B25: Pomar (Badalona) - Rda.St.Pere (Barcelona)
- B26: Hospital de Can Ruti - El Remei (Badalona)
- B27: Hospital Can Ruti (Badalona) - Oliveres (Santa Coloma)
- B29: Montigalà (Badalona) - Poliesportiu Municipal de Tiana (Tiana)
- B30: Can Franquesa (Santa Coloma) - Camí d'Alella (Montgat)
- B31: Pl.de la Vila (Santa Coloma) - Barri Manresà (Badalona)
- TM: Les Aigües (Tiana) - Camí d' Alella (Montgat)
Transport in the municipalities of Badalonès
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- Transport in Santa Coloma de GramenetTransport in Santa Coloma de GramenetPublic transport in Santa Coloma de Gramenet is an important part of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona transportation network...