Otxarkoaga (Bilbao metro)
Otxarkoaga | |||||
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View from the mezzanine | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 4, Lozoño St. 48004 Bilbao Spain | ||||
| Coordinates | 43°15′29″N 2°54′03″W / 43.25806°N 2.90083°W | ||||
| Owned by | Euskal Trenbide Sarea | ||||
| Lines | Line 3 Line E1 Line E3 Line E4 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Connections | Bus | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Accessible | yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Fare zone | Zone 1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 8 April 2017[1] | ||||
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Otxarkoaga is a station on line 3 of the Bilbao metro. The station is also served by Euskotren Trena commuter and regional rail services. The station is located in the neighborhood of Otxarkoaga, part of the Otxarkoaga-Txurdinaga district of Bilbao. It opened on 8 April 2017.
Station layout
Txurdinaga follows the same cavern-like station layout shared by most underground stations of the system, designed by Norman Foster, with the main hall located directly above the tracks.[2]
Access
- 1 Kepa Embeitia Plaza (Plaza Kepa Enbeitia exit)
- 23 Lozoño St. (Lozoño exit)
- 14 Langaran St. (Langaran exit)
- 8, Pau Casals Av.
Services
Unlike the two other lines of the Bilbao metro system (which are operated by Metro Bilbao S.A.), line 3 is operated by Euskotren, which runs it as part of the Euskotren Trena network. Trains from the Bilbao-San Sebastián, Txorierri and Urdaibai lines of the network run through line 3.[3][4] The station is also served by several local Bilbobus lines.
| Preceding station | Euskotren Trena | Following station | ||
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| Txurdinaga towards Matiko
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Line 3 | Kukullaga Terminus
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| Line E1 | Kukullaga towards Amara
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| Txurdinaga towards Lezama
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Line E3 | Kukullaga Terminus
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| Txurdinaga towards Matiko
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Line E4 | Kukullaga towards Bermeo
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Gallery
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Fosterito, the station entrance
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Station platform
References
- ^ "La Línea 3 del metro supera los seis millones de viajes en su primer aniversario". El Correo (in Spanish). 6 April 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Súbete a la línea 3 del Metro". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Iturralde, Mikel (24 September 2017). "Bilbao va sobre ruedas". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Desde hoy, los trenes de Bermeo de Euskotren llegan al centro de Bilbao". Vía Libre (in Spanish). 9 September 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
External links
- Media related to Otxarkoaga (Bilbao metro) at Wikimedia Commons