Barcelona Metro line 5

Rapid transit line in Barcelona, Spain

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Barcelona Metro line 5

Overview
Service type| Rapid transit
Locale| Barcelona
First service| 1959; 65 years ago (1959)
Current operator(s)| TMB
Route
Termini| Cornellà
Vall d'Hebron
Stops| 27
Distance travelled| 18.8 km (11.7 mi)
Average journey time| 30 minutes
Technical
Rolling stock| 5000 series
Can Boixeres, Vilapicina, Sant Genís depots
Track gauge| 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification| 1,200 V DC rigid overhead wire
Track owner(s)| TMB
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Legend

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Rodalies to Molins de Rei

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to Can Tries – Gornal

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| Zona Universitària

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| Rodalies

to El Prat de Llobregat

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Line 1 to Hospital de Bellvitge

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|  | Sants Estació
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|  | Entença
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| Provença

Barcelona–Vallès line

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|  | Diagonal
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|  | Verdaguer

( to La Pau)

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|  | Sagrada Família

( to Paral·lel)

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(never opened)

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Line 2 to Badalona Pompeu Fabra

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| Line 9 & Line 10

to Bon Pastor

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Line 1 to Fondo

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| Rodalies

to Montcada Junction [es]

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( to Trinitat Nova)

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Line 3 to Trinitat Nova

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Line 5, currently known as Cornellà Centre – Vall d'Hebron, its termini, and often called "Línia Blava" (Blue line), is a rapid transit metro line belonging to the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network.

## Overview

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It opened in 1959 as the line 2 (originally). Line 5 is 18.8 km (11.7 mi) long and has 26 stations, from Cornellà to Vall d'Hebron in the northern part of Barcelona, where it meets L3.

### Chronology

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Evolution of Line 5, 1959–2010

* 1959 – Sagrera-Vilapicina section opened (as the former L2)
* 1967 – Vilapicina-Horta section opened (as the former L2)
* 1969 – Collblanc-Diagonal/Provença section opened.
* 1970 – Diagonal/Provença-Sagrera-Vilapicina section opened. The line then known as L2 integrated into L5.
* 1973 – Collblanc-Pubilla Cases section opened.
* 1976 – Pubilla Cases-Sant Ildefons section opened.
* 1983 – Sant Ildefons-Cornellà section opened.
* 2010 – Horta-Vall d'Hebron section opened.
* 2021 – Ernest Lluch station opened.

## Current stations

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Sagrada Família metro station Municipality or District | Station  | Opened  | Connections

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Cornellà de Llobregat | Cornellà Centre | 1983  | Rodalies de Catalunya: R1, R4
Trambaix: T1, T2
Gavarra | 1983  |
Sant Ildefons | 1976  |
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | Can Boixeres | 1976  |
Can Vidalet | 1976  |
Pubilla Cases | 1973  |
Ernest Lluch | 2021  | Trambaix: T1, T2, T3
Collblanc | 1969  | Barcelona Metro: L3, L9, L10
Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona | Badal | 1969  |
Plaça de Sants | 1965  | Barcelona Metro: L1
Sants Estació | 1965  | Renfe Operadora: AVE, Alvia, Euromed, Alaris, Talgo, TGV, Trenhotel (at Barcelona Sants)
Renfe Media Distancia: R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, 34 (at Barcelona Sants)
Rodalies de Catalunya: R1, R2, R2 Nord, R2 Sud, R3, R4, RG1 (at Barcelona Sants)
Barcelona Metro: L3
Eixample, Barcelona | Entença | 1969  |
Hospital Clínic | 1969  |
Diagonal | 1969  | Barcelona Metro: L3
FGC: L6, L7, S1, S2, S5, S6, S7 (at Provença)
Verdaguer | 1973  | Barcelona Metro: L4 Trambesòs: T4
Sagrada Família | 1970  | Barcelona Metro: L2
Sant Pau | Dos de Maig | 1970  |
Sant Martí, Barcelona | Camp de l'Arpa | 1970  |
Sant Andreu, Barcelona | La Sagrera | 1957  | Renfe Media Distancia: R12
Rodalies de Catalunya: R3, R4
Barcelona Metro: L1, L4, L9, L10
Congrés | 1959  |
Nou Barris, Barcelona | Maragall | 1959  | Barcelona Metro: L4
Horta-Guinardó, Barcelona | Virrei Amat | 1959  |
Vilapicina | 1959  |
Horta | 1967  |
El Carmel | 2010  |
El Coll | La Teixonera | 2010  |
Vall d'Hebron | 2010  | Barcelona Metro: L3

## External links

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* Official site for Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
* Catalan Wikipedia article on the metro network

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Barcelona Metro line 5

Route|

* Cornellà Centre
* Gavarra
* Sant Ildefons
* Can Boixeres
* Can Vidalet
* Pubilla Cases
* Ernest Lluch
* Collblanc
* Badal
* Plaça de Sants
* Sants Estació (Barcelona Sants )
* Entença
* Hospital Clínic
* Diagonal (Provença )
* Verdaguer
* Sagrada Família
* Sant Pau | Dos de Maig
* Camp de l'Arpa
* La Sagrera
* Congrés
* Maragall
* Virrei Amat
* Vilapicina
* Horta
* El Carmel
* El Coll | La Teixonera
* Vall d'Hebron

Rolling stock|

* S5000

History|

| Closed stations|

* Gaudí

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Future|

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* Barcelona Metro
* Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona

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Railway lines in Catalonia

High-speed|

* Madrid–Barcelona–Figueres
* Perpignan–Figueres
* Valencia–Sant Vicenç de Calders (partly)

Mainline|

* Barcelona–Cerbère
* Barcelona–El Prat Airport rail link
* Barcelona–Mataró–Maçanet-Massanes
* Barcelona–Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg
* Castellbisbal–Mollet-Sant Fost
* La Plana-Picamoixons–Sant Vicenç de Calders
* Lleida–Manresa–Barcelona
* Madrid–Barcelona
* Reus–Caspe–Zaragoza
* Sant Vicenç de Calders–Vilafranca del Penedès–Barcelona
* Tarragona–Lleida
* Valencia–Sant Vicenç de Calders

Local|

* Barcelona Metro
* L1
* L2
* L3
* L4
* L5
* L9/L10
* L11
* Montjuïc Funicular
* Barcelona–Vallès
* Vallvidrera Funicular
* Lleida–La Pobla
* Llobregat–Anoia
* Tibidabo Funicular
* Trambaix
* Trambesòs

Mountain|

* Montserrat Rack Railway
* Sant Joan Funicular
* Santa Cova Funicular
* Vall de Núria Rack Railway

Heritage|

* Alt Llobregat Tourist Railway
* Gelida Funicular
* Tramvia Blau

Proposed|

* Bages Tram-train
* Cornellà–Castelldefels
* Orbital Railway Line
* TramCamp
* TramGavarres
* TramVallès
* Transversal Rail Link

Defunct|

* Manresa–Guardiola
* Mina Grott
* Mollerussa–Balaguer
* Olot–Girona
* Palamós–Girona–Banyoles
* Reus–Salou
* Roda de Berà–Reus (partly)
* Sant Feliu de Guíxols–Girona
* Tortosa–La Cava
* Trams in Barcelona (historical system)

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