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Santutxu (Bilbao metro)

Coordinates: 43°15′20″N 2°54′45″W / 43.25556°N 2.91250°W / 43.25556; -2.91250
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Santutxu
Entrance to the station
General information
Location53 Zabalbide street
48006 Bilbao[1]
Spain
Coordinates43°15′20″N 2°54′45″W / 43.25556°N 2.91250°W / 43.25556; -2.91250
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

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]

Station layout

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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

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

Services

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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

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  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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