Classic route
Manresa–Lleida railway
Manresa → Lleida · Spain
- Distance
- 117 km
- Fastest time
- ≈ 1 h 59 min
- Average speed
- 59 km/h
- Train
- Rodalies R12
- Countries
- Spain
- In service since
- 1860
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
Inland Catalonia the slow way, over the Segarra plateau by Calaf and Cervera; the first trains ran into Lleida in 1860 while the coastal route through Valls took the traffic.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 11097079 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Renfe — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
Read more on Wikipedia (in CA) ↗
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