Sant Gervasi is a railway station located under Plaça Molina in the

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona. It's the district with the highest per capita income, the largest proportion of university degrees and the lowest unemployment rate. Situated on the north-west of the city, surr ...

district of

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. It is served by line L6 of the

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and lines S1 and S2 of the

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system,. All these lines are operated by

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, who also run the station. The station has twin tracks, with two long side platforms. It is located close to Plaça Molina station, on metro line L7. The two stations are connected by a pedestrian tunnel, within the fare paid area of both stations. Due to the renovations at the

Gràcia station Gràcia is a railway station located under Plaça de Gal·la Placídia in the Gràcia district of Barcelona. It is served both by lines L6 and L7 of the Barcelona Metro, and by lines S1, S2, S5 and S55 of the Metro del Vallès commuter rai ...

, commuters wishing to take the L7 line to Avinguda Tibidabo must access it by switching from Sant Gervasi to Plaça Molina. The first Sant Gervasi station opened in 1863 and was situated in a cutting with a station building at ground level. The current station was opened in 1929, when the line serving the station was put underground.

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Information and photos about the station at Trenscat.com

Information and photos about the station at TransporteBCN.es
Stations on the Barcelona–Vallès Line Barcelona Metro line 6 stations Railway stations in Spain opened in 1863 Railway stations in Spain opened in 1929 Transport in Sarrià-Sant Gervasi Railway stations located underground in Spain {{Barcelona-metro-stub

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