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Barakaldo is a station of line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the centre of Barakaldo,[2] in close proximity to the city hall, the municipal courthouse and the Escuela Oficial de Idiomas. It opened on 13 April, 2002.

Barakaldo
Bide Ona Plaza, located above the station
General information
Location	1 De la Libertad Av. 48902 Barakaldo Spain
Coordinates	43°17′46″N 2°59′21″W
Owned by	Consortium of Biscayan Transport (CTB) and Metro Bilbao S.A.
Line(s)	Metro Bilbao:
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground station
Platform levels	1
Parking	No
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	Zone 2
History
Opened	13 April 2002
Passengers
2018	3,537,370[1]

Station layout

Barakaldo 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

• 18 Los Fueros St. (Fueros exit)
• 1 Euskadi Av. (Corthouse) (Avda. Euskadi exit)
• 21 Elkano St. (Elkano exit)
• 2 De la Libertad Av.

Services

Metro services

The station is served by Line 2 to Basauri and Kabiezes with services around seven to ten minutes.[3]

Preceding station		Metro Bilbao		Following station
Bagatza towards Kabiezes		Line 2		Ansio towards Basauri

Bus services

The station is also served by the following Bizkaibus regional services:

• A3136 Bilbao - Barakaldo - Santurtzi
• A3144 Bilbao - Gurutzeta/Cruces - Barakaldo (via Ugarte)

The station is also served by KBus, the Barakaldo municipal bus:

• 2 El Regato - Lasesarre

See also

• Line 2
• Metro Bilbao
• Barakaldo

References

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