Rainbow line (Naples metro)

Rainbow line
Colour on map
Year opened 2005
Line type Deep
Rolling stock
Stations served 5 (2011)
Length 10,5 km (? mi)
Depots
Journeys made (per annum)
Metro and commuter railways (Naples)
  Line 1
  Line 2 (via Passante)
  Line 3 (part of Circumvesuviana network)
  Line 4 (part of Circumvesuviana network)
  Line 5 (part of Circumflegrea railway)
  Line 6
  Cumana
  Rainbow line (Alifana bassa)
  Line 7 (under construction)
  Line 8 (planned)
  Line 9 (planned)
  Line 10 (planned)
Funicular lines
  Central Funicular
  Chiaia Funicular
  Mergellina Funicular
  Montesanto Funicular

Rainbow line (Italian: linea arcobaleno) (each station is identified by a different colour) or Alifana bassa or Napoli-Aversa railway is a rapid transit railway line that forms part of the Metropolitana di Napoli (Napoli Metro). It currently connects 5 stations.

It is a interurban metro: in fact it connects Naples (Piscinola station) to the town of Aversa. Only Piscinola station (shared with line 1) is within the municipality of Naples. Furthermore Naples is in the province of Naples, Aversa is in the province of Caserta.

Trains run every 15 minutes.

Rainbow line and 2 regional railways (Benevento-Napoli and Piedimonte Matese-Napoli) are managed by MCNE (MetroCampania NordEst), a public company.

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Metro and commuter railways
Line 1 • Line 2 (via Passante) • Line 3 (part of Circumvesuviana network) • Line 4 (part of Circumvesuviana network) •
Line 5 (urban part of Circumflegrea railway) • Line 6 • Cumana • Rainbow line (Alifana bassa) •
Line 7 (under construction) • Line 8 (planned) • Line 9 (planned) • Line 10 (planned)
Funiculars
Other urban public
transport networks
Companies
Metronapoli (line 1, line 6 and funiculars) • Trenitalia (line 2) • Circumvesuviana (line 3 and line 4) •
SEPSA (line 5 and Cumana) • MCNE (rainbow line) • ANM (trams, buses and trolleybuses) • CTP (buses and trolleybuses)