Distance travelled 1,130 m (3,710 ft) Phone +34 932 11 79 42 | Service type Funicular | |
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Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 ⁄8 in) Hours Closed now Friday11AM–5:15PMSaturday11AM–8:15PMSunday11AM–8:15PMMonday11AM–5:15PMTuesday11AM–5:15PMWednesday11AM–5:15PMThursday11AM–5:15PMSuggest an edit Similar Tibidabo, Tramvia Blau, Tibidabo Amusement Park, Avinguda Tibidabo, Montjuïc Funicular | ||
Tibidabo funicular railway in barcelona
The Tibidabo Funicular (Catalan: Funicular del Tibidabo) is a funicular railway in the city of Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. The line connects Plaça del Doctor Andreu, the upper terminus of the Tramvia Blau, with the summit of Tibidabo, where there is an amusement park and a church, the Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor.
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- Tibidabo funicular railway in barcelona
- Blue tram journey to tibidabo funicular railway barcelona
- History
- Technical details
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The Tramvia Blau, along with a parallel bus service, provides a connection from Avenida Tibidabo metro station. This is the terminus of line 7 of the Barcelona Metro, operated by the FGC from a city terminus at Plaça de Catalunya.
Like the Tramvia Blau, the funicular it is not part of Autoritat del Transport Metropolità (ATM) integrated fare network. Tickets must be separately purchased from ticket offices or machines at the terminal stations prior to travel.
The funicular is one of three in Barcelona, the others being the Funicular de Vallvidrera and the Funicular de Montjuïc.
Blue tram journey to tibidabo funicular railway barcelona
History
The line was opened on October 29, 1901 with a length of 1,130 metres (3,710 ft). It has been modernised twice, in 1922 and in 1958.
Technical details
The funicular has the following technical parameters: