Mercabarna is a

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station, located in the Mercabarna market complex of the Zona Franca in the

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district of

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. The station is served by line L9. The station is located underneath the western approach to the Mercabarna market, with its only entrance provided by a staircase and elevator at the intersection of ''Carrer K'' and the ''Carrer Transversal 6,'' with a ticket office below ground. The two long

side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platform ...

s are at a lower level. The station was opened in 2016, at the time of the extension of line L9 from Zona Universitaria station to Aeroport T1 station.

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Trenscat.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mercabarna (Barcelona Metro) Barcelona Metro line 9 stations Railway stations in Spain opened in 2016