Forlanini FS: A Key M4 Interchange in East Milan
Forlanini FS is a strategic stop on Milan's M4 metro line, located in the Forlanini neighborhood within Municipio 4. Officially opened on November 26, 2022, this underground station facilitates seamless transfers between the automated Blue Line and regional rail services. It directly connects to the Milano Forlanini railway station, which serves Trenord suburban lines such as S5, S6, and S9. This makes Forlanini FS one of the most important multimodal nodes in eastern Milan, offering quick links between the metro and rail systems.
The area surrounding Forlanini FS includes key road arteries such as Viale Enrico Forlanini, which leads toward Linate Airport and the Tangenziale Est ring road. The station enhances access to both the residential quarters of Forlanini and industrial zones nearby. It features barrier-free access, modern design elements, and high-frequency driverless trains typical of the M4 line. The stop plays a critical role for daily commuters heading to central Milan and for travelers transferring between the airport and rail network. Its position as a connector between metro and regional train services makes it vital for integrated urban mobility in Milan's rapidly evolving transport landscape.
- District: Municipio 4
- Neighborhood: Forlanini
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