Palma Intermodal Station () is the main railway station of
Palma on the island of
Majorca
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The capital of the island, Palma, Majorca, Palma, i ...
,
Spain
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. It is located at the Plaça d'Espanya in the centre of the city and is also known as ''Palma Plaça d'Espanya''.
Overview
The facility was officially opened 1 March 2007, which is the "Day of the
Balearic Islands
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", a local public holiday which celebrates the islands'
autonomy
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. The Metro commenced operation 25 April 2007.
The station is fully accessible for persons with reduced mobility. Car parking and bicycle racks are available.
Services
Trains of
Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca
Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca () or SFM is a company which operates the metre gauge railway network on the Spanish island of Majorca. The total length, including Palma Metro, also operated by this company, is .
Overview
In 1977, the line P ...
and the
Palma Metro
The Palma Metro (, []) is a Medium-capacity rail transport system, light metro system in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The system is operated by the Consorci de Transports de Mallorca (CTM).
, the system consists of a single line, the M1, with nin ...
both use the station. The
Ferrocarril de Sóller
The Ferrocarril de Sóller (; ), acronym FS, is an interurban railway and the name for the company which operates the electrified narrow-gauge tracks running between the towns of Sóller and Palma on the Spanish island of Mallorca (stopping at ...
station is on the other side of the street.
Gallery
Mallorca Palma Estació intermodal asv2023-04 img3.jpg, Station entrance
Palma, historia trajno vapora 1.jpeg, Heritage steam train
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on platform
See also
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Majorca rail network
The Majorca rail network consists of three separate electrified lines, which radiate north and east from Palma de Mallorca, the major city on the Spanish island of Majorca.
Services on the main line and metro both originate/terminate at the Est ...
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Ferrocarril de Sóller
The Ferrocarril de Sóller (; ), acronym FS, is an interurban railway and the name for the company which operates the electrified narrow-gauge tracks running between the towns of Sóller and Palma on the Spanish island of Mallorca (stopping at ...
References
External links
Palma Intermodal StationEMT Palma
Railway stations in the Balearic Islands
Palma Metro stations
Railway stations in Spain opened in 2007
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