Arezzo railway station
Arezzo | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Piazza della Repubblica 52100 Arezzo AR Arezzo, Arezzo, Tuscany Italy | ||||
Coordinates | 43°27′40″N 11°52′32″E / 43.46111°N 11.87556°E | ||||
Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana Centostazioni | ||||
Line(s) | Firenze–Roma Arezzo–Stia (LFI) Arezzo–Sinalunga (LFI) Arezzo–Fossato di Vico (1886-1945) | ||||
Distance | 227.370 km (141.281 mi) from Roma Termini | ||||
Platforms | 7 | ||||
Train operators | Trenitalia | ||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||
Classification | Gold | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 16 April 1866 | ||||
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Arezzo railway station serves the city of Arezzo in Tuscany, Italy. This station is the most important in all the province.
Overview
[edit]There is a large operational freight yard.
Arezzo is part of the Centostazioni network which includes the hundred most important stations in Italy.
Two railway companies serve Arezzo:
- Trenitalia (Ferrovie dello Stato group) operates the majority of trains. It provides services to the Valdarno, Valtiberina, Rome, Florence, Milan, Naples.
- La Ferroviaria Italiana (LFI) operates only trains to Stia and Sinalunga.
Arezzo station is near to the interconnections (Arezzo Nord and Arezzo Sud) with the "direttissima" high speed line. This provides connections to Florence in less than 40 minutes covering a distance of 88 kilometres.
This station is part of the "Memorario" project which provides a regular timetable.
Arezzo has 1.126 million passenger movements annually.[1] The following trains stop every day in Arezzo:[2]
The station has a CCTV surveillance on all platforms and in the subway.
All platforms, except for platform 6, are connected by a subway and lifts.
The first platform of the station was originally three rails, to allow the transit of narrow-gauge trains to Fossato di Vico.
Station layout
[edit]This station has seven platforms. Only platforms 1 North (service to Stia) and 6 (service to Sinalunga) are dedicated to LFI trains. All the other platforms are used for Trenitalia services.
1N | ■Arezzo-Stia railway line | To Stia |
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1 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence |
2 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence |
3 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Foligno, Rome, Naples. |
4 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | To Florence, Milan. |
5 | ■Florence-Rome railway line | Used for train interchange. |
6 | ■Arezzo-Sinalunga railway line | To Sinalunga. |
Adjacent stations
[edit]See also
[edit]- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of railway stations in Tuscany
- Rail transport in Italy
- Railway stations in Italy
Notes
[edit]- ^ http://www.rfi.it/cms-file/allegati/rfi/Firenze.pdf Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine, RFI (only Italian)
- ^ According to the official train timetable of Trenitalia, In Treno. Consulted on 18 January 2010