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Ourense-Empalme | |
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General information | |
Coordinates | 42°21′01″N7°52′22″W / 42.3504°N 7.8728°W |
Owned by | Adif |
Operated by | Renfe |
Line(s) | Madrid-Galicia high-speed rail line Zamora-A Coruña Monforte de Lemos-Vigo |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Passengers | |
2023 | 2.082.540 |
Ourense-Empalme Railway Station( IATA : OUQ) is the main railway station of Ourense, Spain.
Preceding station | Renfe Operadora | Following station | ||
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Zamora towards Madrid Chamartín | AVE | Terminus | ||
Zamora towards Alicante | ||||
A Gudiña-Porta de Galicia towards Madrid Chamartín | Alvia | Santiago de Compostela towards Ferrol | ||
Monforte de Lemos towards Lugo | ||||
Santiago de Compostela towards Pontevedra | ||||
Pontevedra towards Vigo-Urzáiz | ||||
Monforte de Lemos towards Hendaye | Intercity | Carballino towards A Coruña | ||
Monforte de Lemos towards Bilbao-Abando | Guillarei towards Vigo-Guixar | |||
Monforte de Lemos towards Madrid Chamartín | Intercity | Barbantes towards Vigo-Guixar | ||
Terminus | Avant | Santiago de Compostela towards A Coruña | ||
Ourense-San Francisco towards Puebla de Sanabria | Media Distancia 2 | Terminus | ||
Terminus | Media Distancia 4 | Monforte de Lemos towards A Coruña | ||
Os Peares towards León | Media Distancia 6 | Barbantes towards Vigo-Guixar |
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