Zaragoza-Portillo Railway Station
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Zaragoza-Portillo is an underground railway station opened in 2008 in the
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city of
Zaragoza Zaragoza, also known in English as Saragossa,''Encyclopædia Britannica'"Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)" is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributari ...
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History

The station is located on the site of the former Zaragoza-Campo Sepulcro station which opened in 1863 and renamed Zaragoza-Portillo in 1973. It was the city's main railway station prior to the opening of the
Zaragoza–Delicias railway station Zaragoza–Delicias station is a Train station, railway station located in the city of Zaragoza in Aragon, Spain. The station opened on 7 May 2003, and the Central Bus Station Zaragoza opened on 5 May 2007, providing a wide intermodality to pass ...
in 2003.


Services

Zaragoza-Portillo is primarily served by the
Cercanías Zaragoza Cercanías Zaragoza is the name given to the Renfe operated commuter train service in and around the city of Zaragoza, in Aragon, Spain. There is currently one line, running from Miraflores to Casetas. Trains run once an hour off-peak, with ex ...
commuter rail line, with a frequency of every 60 minutes. Regional services to
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and
Canfranc Canfranc () is a municipality in the Aragón Valley of north-eastern Spain consisting of two villages, the original village and ''Canfranc Estación'', which developed with the establishment of Canfranc International railway station to serve railw ...
via
Huesca Huesca (; an, Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and of the comarca of Hoya de Huesca. In 2009 it had a population of 52,059, almo ...
also call at Portillo.


References

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