Basarrate is a station

Metro station

A metro station or subway station is a railway station for a rapid transit system, often known by names such as "metro", "underground" and "subway". It is often underground or elevated. At crossings of metro lines, they are multi-level....

 of the Line 1

Line 1 (Metro Bilbao)

Currently, Line 1 of Metro Bilbao starts on the station of Etxebarri and finishes in the station of Plentzia. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, the right bank of the Nervión river and Uribe Kosta...

 and Line 2

Line 2 (Metro Bilbao)

Line 2 of Metro Bilbao starts on Etxebarri Station and reaches Santurtzi Station. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, and the left bank of the Nervión river...

 of Metro Bilbao

Metro Bilbao

Metro Bilbao is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bilbao and the region of Greater Bilbao. Its lines have a "Y" shape, with two lines that transit both banks of the Nervión river and then combine to form one line that ends in the south of Bilbao...

. The station before is Santutxu and the station after is Bolueta

Bolueta Station

Bolueta station, commonly known simply as Bolueta is a railway station serving the commuter rail and regional rail services of EuskoTren and also the rapid transit system Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Bolueta and district of Begoña, south-eastern Bilbao. In total, five...

. Basarrate is located in the neighborhood of Santutxu

Santutxu

Santutxu is one of the most populous neighbourhoods of Bilbao . It belongs to the 4th urban district, named Begoña...

 in the district of Begoña

Begoña

Begoña or more puristically but also more rarely spelled Begoina, meaning "the lower foot" , is a historical municipality of Biscay that was incorporated to Bilbao in 1925....

, in the city of Bilbao

Bilbao

Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...

. Its name comes from Campa de Basarrate, a plaza located above the station. It is one of the two stations of Metro Bilbao located in this neighborhood, with the other one being Santutxu station. Its fare zone is A. It is an underground station.

The station was opened on July 5, 1997.

Entrances

• 3, Pintor Losada Street
• Basarrate Square
• Iturriaga Street, corner of Marqués Laurentín St.

Services and connections

The station serves one side of the neighborhood of Santutxu

Santutxu

Santutxu is one of the most populous neighbourhoods of Bilbao . It belongs to the 4th urban district, named Begoña...

, in the Bilbao

Bilbao

Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain...

 district of Begoña

Begoña

Begoña or more puristically but also more rarely spelled Begoina, meaning "the lower foot" , is a historical municipality of Biscay that was incorporated to Bilbao in 1925....

. Both Line 1

Line 1 (Metro Bilbao)

Currently, Line 1 of Metro Bilbao starts on the station of Etxebarri and finishes in the station of Plentzia. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, the right bank of the Nervión river and Uribe Kosta...

, to Plentzia, and Line 2

Line 2 (Metro Bilbao)

Line 2 of Metro Bilbao starts on Etxebarri Station and reaches Santurtzi Station. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, and the left bank of the Nervión river...

, to Santurtzi, stop at this station.