Sopela (Metro Bilbao)

Sopela is a station in line 1 of Metro Bilbao located in the municipality of the same name. The station opened on 11 November, 1995.[2] The station was originally named Sopelana after the municipality, which changed its name to Sopela in 2014,[3] the station's name also being changed shortly thereafter.

Sopela
Overview
Location3 Zubigane St.
48600 Sopela
Spain
Coordinates43°22′49″N 2°58′44″W
Owned byConsortium of Biscayan Transport (CTB) and Metro Bilbao S.A.
Line(s)Metro Bilbao:
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade station
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone  Zone 3  
History
Opened11 November 1995
Previous namesSopelana
Passengers
2018589,928[1]

Station layout

It is an overground station with two side platforms, an underground tunnel joins both.

Access

  • 3 Zubigane St.
  • 15 Lizarre St.
  • Station's interior

Services

Metro services

The station is served by Line 1 to Etxebarri and Plentzia with services around twenty minutes in each direction.[4]

Preceding station   Metro Bilbao   Following station
toward Plentzia
Line 1
toward Etxebarri

See also

References

  1. "2018 Annual Report" (PDF). Metro Bilbao SA. 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. "Trazado en Y". MetroBilbao.eus. Metro Bilbao SA. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. "Sopelana officially changes it name to Sopela". El Correo. Gernika. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  4. Official Schedules at Metro Bilbao website
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