Peñota (Metro Bilbao)
Peñota is a station of line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is named after the neighbourhood of Peñota, in the municipality of Santurtzi, however all the station entrances are within the Portugalete city limits.[2] It opened on 4 July, 2009.
Station's entrance | |
Location | 5 San Juan Bautista St. 48920 Portugalete Spain |
Coordinates | 43°19′19″N 3°01′29″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 | 4 July 2009 |
Passengers | |
2018 | 1,328,004[1] |
Station layout
Peñota 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. Alongside Indautxu, Peñota is one of the few stations in the network to incorporate an underground commercial gallery.
Access
- Libertador Simón Bolívar Av. (Simón Bolívar exit, closed during night time services)
- Peñota Av. (San Juan de Dios exit, commercial gallery)
- San Juan Bautista St. (San Juan Bautista exit)
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 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
toward Kabiezes | Line 2 | toward Basauri |
Bus services
The station is also served by the following Bizkaibus regional services:
- A3129 Lutxana - Gurutzeta/Cruces - Santurtzi
See also
References
- "2018 Annual Report" (PDF). Metro Bilbao SA. 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- Destinations at Metro Bilbao website
- Schedules and frequencies at Metro Bilbao website
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