San Ignazio (Metro Bilbao)

San Ignazio
San Inazio station
Location Lehendakari Agirre Street at Levante Plaza
Deusto, Bilbao
Spain
Coordinates 43°16′51″N 2°57′45″W / 43.28083°N 2.96250°W / 43.28083; -2.96250Coordinates: 43°16′51″N 2°57′45″W / 43.28083°N 2.96250°W / 43.28083; -2.96250
Owned by Metro Bilbao, S.A.
Tracks 3
Connections Bilbobus:
Lines 10, 13, 18, 71
Construction
Structure type Underground
Parking No
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone Zone A
History
Opened November 11, 1995
Previous names San Inazio (until 2018)
Services
Preceding station   Metro Bilbao   Following station
toward Plentzia or Bidezabal
Line 1
toward Etxebarri
toward Kabiezes
Line 2
toward Basauri

San Ignazio (San Inazio until 2018[1]) is a station of the Line 1 and Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the Lehendakari Agirre street in the neighborhood of San Ignazio-Elorrieta in the district of Deusto, in the city of Bilbao.[2] It is the first station (from north to south) where lines 1 and 2 of the network get together. Unlike most of the stations, San Ignazio has three tracks. The stations before are Lutxana in Line 1 and Gurutzeta/Cruces in Line 2. The station after for both lines is Sarriko.

It is an underground station and its fare zone is A.

Bilbao Metro Line map

Name

It is named after the San Ignazio neighbourhood, itself named after Saint Ignatius Loyola, patron saint of Biscay.

Services and connections

San Ignazio is one of the three stations located in the district of Deusto, being Sarriko and Deustu the other two.

Bilbobus lines 10, 13, 18 and 71 connect at this station.

Access

  • 162, Lehendakari Agirre Street (Lekeitio exit)
  • 167, Lehendakari Agirre Street (Garcia Alonso exit)
  • 197, Lehendakari Agirre Street (Asturias exit)
  • 2, Levante Square (Levante exit)
  • 170, Lehendakari Agirre street (Levante exit, elevator)

See also

References

  1. ↑ San Mamés será Santimami en el metro (in Spanish), Josu García, 16 December 2017, El Correo
  2. ↑ http://www.metrobilbao.net/cas/destino/destinos.jsp
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