Intxaurrondo is a railway station in

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, Spain. It is owned by

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and operated by

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. It lies on the San Sebastián-Hendaye railway, popularly known as the

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line. The Cercanías San Sebastián station serves the same area, but is unrelated to the Euskotren station.

History

The current station is part of the new alignment between Loiola and Herrera that opened in October 2012. The original single-track tunnel was replaced by a new double-tracked one, and the underground Intxaurrondo station was built. The station is at a depth of , and has the longest escalators in Spain.

Services

The station is served by

Euskotren Trena Euskotren Trena, formerly known just as ''Euskotren'' is a commuter, inter-city and urban transit train-operating company that operates local and inter-city passenger services in the provinces of Biscay and Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country, S ...

lines E2 and E5. Line E2 runs every 15 minutes during weekdays and weekend afternoons, and every 30 minutes on weekend mornings. Line E5 serves the branch, running every 15 minutes on weekdays and weekend afternoons, and every 30 minutes on weekend mornings. This gives a combined headway between and Herrera of 7.5 minutes during most of the week.

References

External links

* Euskotren Trena stations Railway stations in San Sebastián Railway stations in Spain opened in 2012 2012 establishments in the Basque Country (autonomous community) {{Spain-rail-transport-stub