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Monforte de Lemos | |
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 Aerial view of the station. | |
| General information | |
| Coordinates | 42°21′01″N7°52′22″W / 42.3504°N 7.8728°W |
| Owned by | Adif |
| Operated by | Renfe |
| Line(s) | León-A Coruña Monforte de Lemos-Vigo |
| History | |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Passengers | |
| 2017 | 991,383 [1] |
Monforte de Lemos Railway Station( IATA : MDL) is the main railway station of Monforte de Lemos in Galicia, Spain.
| Preceding station | Renfe Operadora | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ourense-Empalme towards Madrid Chamartín | Alvia | Sarria towards Lugo | ||
| San Clodio-Quiroga towards Barcelona Sants | Ourense-Empalme towards A Coruña | |||
| Ourense-Empalme towards Vigo-Guixar | ||||
| San Clodio-Quiroga towards Hendaye | Intercity | Ourense-Empalme towards A Coruña | ||
| San Clodio-Quiroga towards Bilbao-Abando | Ourense-Empalme towards Vigo-Guixar | |||
| San Clodio-Quiroga towards Madrid Chamartín | Intercity | |||
| Ourense-Empalme Terminus | Media Distancia 4 | Sarria towards A Coruña | ||
| A Pobra do Brollón towards León | Media Distancia 6 | Canabal towards Vigo-Guixar | ||
| Media Distancia 23 | Terminus | |||
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