Glòries station

Glòries is a station in the Barcelona Metro network, at the boundary between the Eixample and Sant Martí districts of Barcelona. It is served by TMB line L1. The station is named after the nearby Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes.

Glòries
Barcelona Metro rapid transit station
Trambesòs tram stop
Glòries metro platforms
LocationBarcelona (Eixample/Sant Martí)
Coordinates41°24′12″N 2°11′13″E
Operated byTransports Metropolitans de Barcelona
TramMet
Other information
Fare zone1 (ATM)
History
Opened1951 (as a metro station)
Services
Preceding station   Metro   Following station
Marina
L1
toward Fondo
Location
Location within Barcelona

It was opened in 1951, when Line 1 was extended from Marina to Clot. It can be accessed from Carrer d'Àlaba and Glòries. It is currently being adapted for disabled people. It will be connected to a future train station in the square, which will include access to L8.

It is also an important tram station, being the terminus of Trambesòs tram routes T4 and T5.

See also


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