Bilbao-Atxuri Station
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Station's exterior
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Location | Atxuri Street, Atxuri, Ibaiondo, Bilbao Spain |
Coordinates | 43°15′13″N 2°55′18″W / 43.25361°N 2.92167°WCoordinates: 43°15′13″N 2°55′18″W / 43.25361°N 2.92167°W |
Owned by | Eusko Trenbideak - Ferrocarriles Vascos |
Line(s) |
EuskoTren: Durangaldea |
Platforms | 2 high-level platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
Connections |
Bilbobus: Atxuri 15: 40, 77; Atxuri fte. 15: 77, G7; Santos Juanes 4: 77, G7; Santos Juanes 7: 40, 77; and 16 de Agosto: 11, 22, 58, 75, 85 Bizkaibus: Atxuri 4 and Atxuri 3: 3613, 3621, 3622, 3918, 3923, 3924 |
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Structure type | At-grade |
History | |
Opened | 1913 |
EuskoTren: Durangaldea
Urdaibau
EuskoTran:
Bilbao-Atxuri Station, commonly known only as Bilbao-Atxuri or Atxuri Station is a terminal station located in the neighborhood of Atxuri, in the district of Ibaiondo in Bilbao, Spain. The terminal serves commuters traveling on EuskoTren and the tram services of EuskoTran. It is the terminal station for both services. It is owned by the Basque Country Transportation Department. The building also serves as headquarters for the company Eusko Trenbideak - Ferrocarriles Vascos.
The current building for the Bilbao-Atxuri station was built in 1913 in order to replace the original station, built in 1882 and too small for the city's population and requerimients. Its style is known as "neovasco" and was designed by the architect Manual Maria Smith. Currently is the terminal station for the commuter rail services of EuskoTren which connects Bilbao with Bermeo and the city of San Sebastián. It also works as terminal station for the tram services of EuskoTran. It also serves as the headquarters of the company Eusko Trenbideak - Ferrocarriles Vascos.