Bagatza (Bilbao metro)

Bagatza is a station on line 2 of the Bilbao metro. It is located in the neighborhood of Santa Teresa, in the municipality of Barakaldo, in close proximity to San Eloy Hospital and the music conservatory. It opened on 13 April 2002.^[3][4]

Bagatza
Entrance to the station
General information
Location	36-40 De la Libertad Av. 48902 Barakaldo[1] Spain
Coordinates	43°17′59″N 2°59′35″W
Owned by	Biscay Transport Consortium [es] Euskal Trenbide Sarea
Line(s)	Line 2
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	Zone 2
History
Opened	13 April 2002
Passengers
2021	1,594,550[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Bilbao Following station Urbinaga towards Kabiezes Line 2 Barakaldo towards Basauri

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

• Gabriel Aresti St. (Gabriel Aresti exit)
• Santa Teresa Plaza (Santa Teresa exit, closed during night time services)
• Gabriel Aresti St. (Gabriel Aresti exit)

Services

The station is served by line 2 from Basauri to Kabiezes. The station is also served by Bizkaibus regional bus services and Kbus, the municipal bus service.

References

1. "Estaciones - Bagatza". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
2. "Metro en cifras". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
3. "Hitos". bizkaiko garraio partzuergoa - consorcio de transportes de bizkaia (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
4. Guerrero, Belén (December 2011). "Metro Bilbao, una red en expansión" (PDF). Vía Libre (in Spanish). pp. 4–15. Retrieved 22 June 2022.

External links

• Media related to Bagatza (Bilbao metro) at Wikimedia Commons