Santutxu (Bilbao metro)

Santutxu is a station on lines 1 and 2 of the Bilbao metro. The station is located in the neighbourhood of Santutxu, in the district of Begoña in Bilbao. It opened on 5 July 1997.[3]

Santutxu
Entrance to the station
General information
Location53 Zabalbide street
48006 Bilbao[1]
Spain
Coordinates43°15′20″N 2°54′45″W
Owned by
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone  Zone 1  
History
Opened5 July 1997
Passengers
20213,338,161[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Bilbao Following station
Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo
towards Plentzia
Line 1 Basarrate
towards Etxebarri
Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo
towards Kabiezes
Line 2 Basarrate
towards Basauri

Station layout

Santutxu 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

  • 53 Zabalbide St. (Zabalbide exit)
  • 6 Tenor Fagoaga (Karmelo exit, closed during night time services)
  • 12 Karmelo St. (Karmelo exit)

Services

The station is served by line 1 from Etxebarri to Ibarbengoa and Plentzia, and by line 2 from Basauri to Kabiezes. The station is located in close proximity to a Bilbobus stop served by the Santutxu-Biribila Plaza (40) and Santutxu-Lezeaga (48) lines.

References

  1. "Estaciones - Santutxu". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  2. "Metro en cifras". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2022.
  3. Guerrero, Belén (December 2011). "Metro Bilbao, una red en expansión" (PDF). Vía Libre (in Spanish). pp. 4–15. Retrieved 22 June 2022.


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