Otxarkoaga (Bilbao Metro)
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 suspended directly above the tracks.
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. 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