Ourense-Empalme railway station

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Ourense-Empalme
Ourense 30-07-2008 16 334 talgo.jpg
Talgo and 334 locomotive in the station.
General information
Coordinates 42°21′01″N7°52′22″W / 42.3504°N 7.8728°W / 42.3504; -7.8728
Owned by Adif
Operated by Renfe
Line(s) Madrid-Galicia high-speed rail line
Zamora-A Coruña
Monforte de Lemos-Vigo
History
ElectrifiedYes
Passengers
20232.082.540
Ourense-Empalme Railway Station. Ourense 30-07-2008 06 estacion.jpg
Ourense-Empalme Railway Station.

Ourense-Empalme Railway Station( IATA : OUQ) is the main railway station of Ourense, Spain.

Services

Preceding station Renfe Operadora Following station
Zamora AVE Terminus
Zamora
towards Alicante
A Gudiña-Porta de Galicia 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 Intercity Barbantes
towards Vigo-Guixar
Terminus Avant Santiago de Compostela
towards A Coruña
Ourense-San Francisco 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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