Brindisi | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Piazza Francesco Crispi 72100 Brindisi BR Brindisi, Brindisi, Apulia Italy | ||||
Coordinates | 40°38′04″N 17°56′20″E / 40.63444°N 17.93889°E | ||||
Operated by | Rete Ferroviaria Italiana Centostazioni | ||||
Line(s) | Ancona–Lecce Taranto–Brindisi | ||||
Distance | 759.539 km (471.956 mi) from Bologna Centrale 69.169 km (42.980 mi) from Taranto | ||||
Platforms | 8 | ||||
Train operators | Trenitalia | ||||
Connections |
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Other information | |||||
IATA code | BQD | ||||
Classification | Gold | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 29 April 1865 | ||||
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Brindisi railway station (IATA: BQD) (Italian: Stazione di Brindisi) is the main station serving the city and comune of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway.
The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni. Train services are operated on behalf of Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company.