Public transport in Badalona (Catalonia, Spain) consists of a variety of services operated by several companies, most of them associated with Autoritat del Transport Metropolità, the main transport authority of the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona. At just over 220,000 inhabitants,Informació de l'Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya Badalona is one of Catalonia's most populated towns, and is located immediately next to the capital Barcelona, along the Mediterranean Sea coastline. It is both a dormitory town and a developed city in itself, which makes the proper articulation of transport of vital importance.
Barcelona Metro stations The branch of L2 serving Badalona was first part of L4. Handover took place in the 1990s, when the construction of L2 took place. The long-announced L10 is currently under construction, but the stations located within the municipality of Badalona, along with some in Barcelona, are already operative as of 2010. An extension of L1 from Fondo, in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, is currently planned. NameOpenedLinesArtigues-Sant Adrià1985L2Badalona EstPlannedL1Badalona Pompeu Fabra2010L2, L1BufalàPlannedL1Gorg1985L2, L10La Salut2010L10Llefià2010L10Montigalà-LloredaPlannedL1Pep Ventura1985L2Sant CristPlannedL1Sant Roc1985L2
Rodalies commuter railway station NameOpenedLinesBadalona railway station1848R1
Tram stations All served by Trambesòs since 2007. NameOpenedLinesGorg2007T5, T6Port de BadalonaPlannedhttp://www.directe.cat/noticia/7872/estudien-la-connexio-del-trambesos-amb-el-trambaix-7872/imprimir T4Sant Roc2007T5, T6
Bus lines
Operated by TMB H10: Plaça de Sants (Barcelona) - Olímpic Badalona (Badalona)
Operated by TUSGSAL B1: Av. Martí Pujol (Badalona) - Metro Fondo (Santa Coloma) B2: Manresà (Badalona) - "Hospital Esperit Sant" (Santa Coloma) B3: Les Guixeres (Badalona) - Llefià (Badalona) B4: Mas-Ram (Badalona) - Montigalà (Badalona) B5: "Estació Rodalies" (Badalona) - "Hospital Esperit Sant" (Santa Coloma) B6: "Estació Rodalies" (Badalona)- "Hospital Can Ruti" (Badalona) B7: "Estació Rodalies" (Sant Adrià) - Bonavista/Bufalà (Badalona) B8: Bonavista-Bufalà-Bonavista (Badalona) (línia circular) B12: Pl. Lluís Companys (Montcada) - "Can Ruti Tanatori" (Badalona) B14: "Estació Rodalies" (Sant Adrià) - Can Franquesa (Santa Coloma) B15: Les Oliveres (Santa Coloma) - Montigalà (Badalona) B19: "Hospital Can Ruti" (Badalona) - "Vall d'Hebron (Barcelona) B20: Les Oliveres (Santa Coloma - Ronda de Sant Pere (Barcelona) B23: Montigalà (Badalona) - Diagonal Mar(Barcelona) B24: "Hospital Can Ruti" (Badalona) - Ronda de Sant Pere (Barcelona) B25: Pomar (Badalona) - Ronda de Sant Pere (Barcelona) B26 "Hospital Can Ruti" (Badalona) - "Estació Rodalies" (Sant Adrià) B27: Les Oliveres (Santa Coloma - "Francesc Layret" (Badalona) B28 "Hospital Can Ruti" (Badalona) - "Sant Andreu" (Barcelona) B29: Montigalà (Badalona) - "Poliesportiu Tiana" Tiana B30: Can Franquesa (Santa Coloma) - La Virreina (Tiana) B80: Can Franquesa - Santa Eulàlia (Santa Coloma) B81: La Bastida - "Hospital de l'Esperit Sant" (Santa Coloma)
"NitBus" (night bus) N2: Av.Carrilet (L'Hospitalet) - Via Augusta (Badalona) N9: Portal de la Pau (Barcelona) - Edith Llaurador (Tiana) N11: Pl.Catalunya (Barcelona) - Hospital Can Ruti (Badalona)
Port of Badalona Port of Badalona Club de Vela Badalona
Transport in the municipalities of Badalonès Transport in Barcelona Transport in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Transport in Montcada i Reixac Transport in Sant Adrià de Besòs Transport in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Transport in other Metropolitan Area municipalities Transport in Cornellà de Llobregat
See also Autoritat del Transport Metropolità
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