Ernest Lluch is a

Trambaix The Trambaix () is one of Barcelona's three tram systems. It is operated by TRAMMET connecting the Baix Llobregat area with the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It opened to the public on 5 April 2004 after a weekend when the tram could be us ...

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and a

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station in

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (; ), often shortened to L'Hospitalet or just L'H, is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Barcelonès Comarques of Catalonia, ''comarca'', in Catalonia (Spain). It is part of the Barcelona metropolitan area, ...

, to the south-west of

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. The construction works of the new station started in 2007, though they were suspended in 2011 by the

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due to the 2008–15 financial crisis in the country, construction was reactivated in 2019 and inaugurated on July 25, 2021. The metro station is located between the Pubilla Cases and Collblanc stations, and serves as an

interchange station An interchange station or a transfer station is a train station for more than one railway route in a public transport system that allows passengers to change from one route to another, often without having to leave a station or pay an additional ...

to the Trambaix tram system. The station was initially intended to be named Cardenal Reig, a street in the area, or Sant Ramon, the former name of the Trambaix stop.

Rail services

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