Guadalupe station (MRT)

Guadalupe
Guadalupe 3
Location	Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Guadalupe Nuevo & Guadalupe Viejo; Makati, Metro Manila; Philippines
Owned by	Department of Transportation; Metro Rail Transit Corporation
Line(s)	Line 3
Platforms	Side platform
Tracks	2
Connections	⛴ Guadalupe Ferry Station; Bus, Jeepney, Tricycle; ; Future: 5 Guadalupe, SkyTrain
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	GU
History
Opened	December 15, 1999
Services
Location
	Guadalupe Location within Metro Manila

Guadalupe station is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3. The station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. It is located in Makati, Philippines and is named because of its location in Barangays Guadalupe Nuevo and Guadalupe Viejo in Makati. Both barangays are in turn named after Our Lady of Guadalupe.

The station is the ninth station for trains headed to Taft Avenue and the fifth station for trains headed to North Avenue. It is the last station of the line south of the Pasig River.

Nearby landmarks

Guadalupe station is near two major seminaries: the San Carlos Seminary and the Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary, both of which are manned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila. It is also near a shopping complex and public market (Guadalupe Shopping Center), which is connected to the station's concourse by an elevated walkway. Other nearby landmarks include the centuries-old Nuestra Señora de Gracia Church, Guadalupe Nuevo Cloverleaf Park and Hotel Sogo. The Makati City Hall and University of Makati are also accessible via J.P. Rizal Avenue and J.P. Rizal Avenue Extension, respectively. Guadalupe station is also the nearest station to the Rockwell Center, home to the Power Plant Mall.

Transportation links

Passengers can board jeepneys, taxis, and buses to various points from the station, including eastern Makati, Taguig, Pasay, Mandaluyong, Pateros, and southern Manila. Tricycles can be found in areas further away from EDSA that serve locally within Guadalupe. The Guadalupe Pasig River Ferry Station is also located nearby.

The station will be adjacent to the upcoming SkyTrain, built by Alliance Global, that will run from this station to Uptown Bonifacio in the northern side of Bonifacio Global City. It will also be connected to the future Guadalupe Station of the planned Makati Intra-city Subway.

Station layout

L3	Overpass	Crossover between platforms, Bridge to Guadalupe Commercial Complex
L2 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform A	← Line 3 towards North Avenue
	Platform B	→ Line 3 towards Taft Avenue →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Concourse	Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, shops, Bridge to Guadalupe Commercial Complex
L1	Street Level	Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary

References

External links

The Metrostar Express

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