Algeciras | |
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General information | |
Coordinates | 36°07′35″N5°26′56″W / 36.1264°N 5.4490°W Coordinates: 36°07′35″N5°26′56″W / 36.1264°N 5.4490°W |
Owned by | adif |
Line(s) | Algeciras-Bobadilla railway |
History | |
Opened | 1890 |
Electrified | Yes |
Passengers | |
2018 | 152,691 [1] |
Algeciras railway station is the southernmost rail station on the Spanish rail network and on the European mainland, and serves the town of Algeciras, Andalusia.
Algeciras station is located at the end of the Algeciras-Bobadilla railway. It is served by Renfe Media Distancia and Altaria train services to Granada, Córdoba and Madrid. The line is being upgraded by Adif at a cost of €13.5 million. [2]
Preceding station | Renfe Operadora | Following station | ||
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San Roque towards Madrid Puerta de Atocha | Intercity | Terminus | ||
San Roque towards Granada | Media Distancia |
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