Barcelona Metro line 2 facts for kids

Line 2, also known by the names of its termini, currently Paral·lel - Pep Ventura, is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, coloured purple and sometimes simply called línia lila.

Chronology

• 1995 - Sant Antoni-Sagrada Família section opened.
• 1996 - Sant Antoni-Paral·lel section opened.
• 1997 - Sagrada Família-La Pau section opened.
• 2002 - La Pau-Pep Ventura section moved from L4 to this line.

Technical details

• Colour on map: Purple
• Number of stations: 17
• Type: Conventional metro
• Length: 13.1 km (8.1 mi)
• Rolling stock: 2100, 5000 and 9000 series
• Journey time: 24 minutes
• Track gauge: 1435
• Traction: Electricity
• Power supply: Rigid overhead wire
• Open-air sections: No
• Mobile phone coverage: Partial
• Depots: Verneda (Triangle Ferroviari)
• Operator: TMB

Stations

Station and line names shown in italics are planned or under construction additions.

• Terminal D (L9)
• Ciutat Aeroportuària (L9)
• Terminals A-B-C (L9)
• Sant Cosme (L9)
• El Prat Centre (L9)
• Estació del Prat (L1, L9, RENFE)
• Centre Direccional (L1, L9)
• Verge de Montserrat (L9)
• Mercabarna (L9)
• Parc Logístic (L9)
• Fira 2-Pedrosa (L9)
• Foc Cisell (L10)
• INEF
• Fira 1
• Poble Sec (L3)
• Paral·lel (L3, Funicular de Montjuïc)
• Sant Antoni
• Universitat (L1)
• Passeig de Gràcia (L3, L4, RENFE)
• Tetuan
• Monumental
• Sagrada Família (L5)
• Encants
• Clot (L1, RENFE)
• Bac de Roda
• Sant Martí
• La Pau (L4)
• Verneda
• Artigues-Sant Adrià
• Sant Roc (T5)
• Gorg (T5, L10)
• Pep Ventura
• Badalona Centre (L1)
• Casagemes
• Canyadó
• Morera (L13)

See also

In Spanish: Línea 2 (Metro de Barcelona) para niños