Basarrate (Bilbao Metro)
Rapid transit station in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
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Basarrate is a station on Lines 1 and 2 of the Bilbao Metro. The station is located in the neighborhood 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 5 July 1997.[3]
Coordinates43°15′04″N 2°54′39″W
Owner
- Biscay Transport Consortium
- Euskal Trenbide Sarea
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| Location | Campa de Basarrate 48004 Bilbao[1] Spain | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°15′04″N 2°54′39″W | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Bus | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Parking | No | |||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | Zone 1 | |||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 July 1997 | |||||||||||||||
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| 2021 | 1,610,660[2] | |||||||||||||||
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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.
