Basarrate (Metro Bilbao)

Basarrate
Station interior
Location Campa de Basarrate
48004 Bilbao
Spain
Coordinates 43°15′04″N 2°54′39″W / 43.25111°N 2.91083°W / 43.25111; -2.91083Coordinates: 43°15′04″N 2°54′39″W / 43.25111°N 2.91083°W / 43.25111; -2.91083
Owned by Metro Bilbao S.A.
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Bus
Construction
Structure type Underground station
Platform levels 1
Parking No
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone   Zone 1  
History
Opened 5 July 1997

Basarrate is a station of line 1 and line 2 of Metro Bilbao. The station is located in the neighbourhood of Santutxu, in the district of Begoña, in Bilbao. The name of the station comes from the Campa de Basarrate (Spanish for Basarrate field), as the station is located directly below it. It opened on July 5, 1997.

Station layout

Basarrate 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

  • 3 Pintor Losada St. - Campa de Basarrate (Basarrate exit)
  • Iturriaga St. and Marqués de Laurencín St. (Ascensor Iturriaga exit)

Services

Metro services

Preceding station   Metro Bilbao   Following station
toward Plentzia or Bidezabal
Line 1
toward Etxebarri
toward Kabiezes
Line 2
toward Basauri

Bus services

The station is located in close proximity to a Bilbobus stop with services from the San Ignacio-Txurdinaga (13) and Santutxu-Biribila Plaza (40) lines.

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