Barakaldo (Metro Bilbao)

Barakaldo is a station of line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the centre of Barakaldo,[2] in close proximity to the city hall, the municipal courthouse and the Escuela Oficial de Idiomas. It opened on 13 April, 2002.

Barakaldo
Bide Ona Plaza, located above the station
Location1 De la Libertad Av.
48902 Barakaldo
Spain
Coordinates43°17′46″N 2°59′21″W
Owned byConsortium of Biscayan Transport (CTB) and Metro Bilbao S.A.
Line(s)Metro Bilbao:
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground station
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone  Zone 2  
History
Opened13 April 2002
Passengers
20183,537,370[1]

Station layout

Barakaldo station follows the typical cavern-shaped layout of most underground Metro Bilbao stations designed by Norman Foster, with the main hall located directly above the rail tracks.

Access

  • 18 Los Fueros St. (Fueros exit)
  • 1 Euskadi Av. (Corthouse) (Avda. Euskadi exit)
  • 21 Elkano St. (Elkano exit)
  • 2 De la Libertad Av.

Services

Metro services

The station is served by Line 2 to Basauri and Kabiezes with services around seven to ten minutes.[3]

Preceding station   Metro Bilbao   Following station
toward Kabiezes
Line 2
toward Basauri

Bus services

The station is also served by the following Bizkaibus regional services:

  • A3136 Bilbao - Barakaldo - Santurtzi
  • A3144 Bilbao - Gurutzeta/Cruces - Barakaldo (via Ugarte)

The station is also served by KBus, the Barakaldo municipal bus:

  • 2 El Regato - Lasesarre

See also

References

  1. "2018 Annual Report" (PDF). Metro Bilbao SA. 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  2. Destinations at Metro Bilbao website
  3. Schedules and frequencies at Metro Bilbao website
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