Etxebarri (Metro Bilbao)

Etxebarri
Metro unit approaching the station
Location	Fuenlabrada St., Etxebarri Spain
Coordinates	43°14′38″N 2°53′52″W / 43.24389°N 2.89778°WCoordinates: 43°14′38″N 2°53′52″W / 43.24389°N 2.89778°W
Owned by	Metro Bilbao, S.A.
Tracks	2
Connections	Etxebarribus
Construction
Structure type	At-grade station
Parking
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	Zone B.0
History
Opened	January 5, 2005
Services
Preceding station   Metro Bilbao   Following station Bolueta toward Plentzia or Bidezabal Line 1 Terminus Bolueta toward Santurtzi Line 2 Ariz toward Basauri

Etxebarri is a station of the Line 1 and Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is the southeastern terminus of line 1. The station before is Bolueta, while the station after, and terminus station of both lines, is Ariz. Etxebarri station is located in the municipality of Etxebarri, in the Greater Bilbao area. It was the terminus station for both lines until Ariz station was opened in 2011.^[1] It can be accessed from Fuenlabrada Street and has a park and ride parking. Its fare zone is B0 and it is an at-grade station at open air.

Services

Metro services

The station is served by the line 1 to Bidezabal and Plentzia, being this station its terminus; and also the line 2 from Basauri to Santurtzi. Passengers willing to interchange from one line to the other may do so in this station or in any other until San Inazio.

In the future, the station will also serve the line 5 to the Hospital of Galdakao, being this one the terminus.

Bus services

The bus services are run by EtxebarriBus, with two lines; line 1 connecting the metro station with the neighborhood of Santamarina with a frequency of ten minutes and the line 2 connecting the same station with the Euskotren station and the neighborhood of Poligono, and a frequency of 30 minutes.^[2]

Gallery

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  An EtxebarriBus stopping in the station

References

1. http://www.deia.com/2011/02/20/bizkaia/basauri-se-sube-al-metro
2. Etxebarribus Timetable at Etxebarribus website