Abando is a station on lines 1 and 2 of the Bilbao metro. The station is located in the neighborhood of Abando, in the district with the same name. The station is located close to Bilbao-Abando railway station, to which it is directly connected. It opened on 11 November 1995.[3] It is one of the busiest stations in the network.

Abando
Platforms and tracks
General information
Location	1 Gran Vía de Don Diego López de Haro 48001 Bilbao[1] Spain
Coordinates	43°15′46″N 2°56′02″W
Owned by	Biscay Transport Consortium [es] Euskal Trenbide Sarea
Line(s)	Line 1 Line 2
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	Zone 1
History
Opened	11 November 1995
Passengers
2021	4,292,719[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro Bilbao Following station Moyua towards Plentzia Line 1 Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo towards Etxebarri Moyua towards Kabiezes Line 2 Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo towards Basauri

Station layout

Moyua 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

• 1 Gran Vía, Biribila Plaza (Gran Vía/Plaza Circular exit)
• Main hall of the Bilbao-Abando railway station (Abando - Renfe exit)
• 1 Berastegi St (Berastegi exit, closed during night time services)
• 1 Gran Vía (Gran Vía/Plaza Circular 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 also served by local Bilbobus and regional Bizkaibus bus services.

The station is directly connected to Bilbao-Abando railway station, the main railway terminal in Bilbao. The Bilbao tram has a stop with the same name outside the station. It is also close to the narrow-gauge Bilbao-Concordia station.

References

External links

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