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rapid transit system of Seville, Spain

Key facts

Native name
Metro de Sevilla
Owner
Autonomous Government of Andalusia
Locale
Seville , Andalusia , Spain
Transit type
Light metro
Number of lines
1 finished, 1 in construction, 2 planned
Daily ridership
64,279 (2025)
Annual ridership
23.4 million (2025)
Website
Metro Sevilla (in Spanish)
Began operation
2 April 2009 ; 17 years ago ( 2009-04-02 )
Operator s
Metro de Sevilla Sociedad Concesionaria de la Junta de Andalucía S.A.
Number of vehicles
21 CAF Urbos 2
System length
18 km (11 mi)
Track gauge
1,435 mm ( 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ) standard gauge
Electrification
750 V DC overhead catenary
Top speed
70 km/h (43 mph)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
rapid transit
Official name
Metro de Sevilla
Country
Spain
Located in
Seville
Official website
www.metro-sevilla.es
Image
Boca metro San Bernardo 2024.jpg
Length
18.2
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Commons category
Metro Sevilla
topic's main category
Category:Seville Metro
speed limit
70
date of official opening
2009-04-02
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Encyclopedic overview

The Seville Metro (Spanish: Metro de Sevilla) is an 18-kilometre (11 mi) light metro network serving the city of Seville, Spain and its metropolitan area. The system is totally independent of any other rail or street traffic. All stations have platform screen doors.

Line 1 was inaugurated on 2 April 2009. Three more lines are planned to be built. Construction of Line 3 began in February 2023 and is expected to be completed in 2030.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Seville Metro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.