Leioa Station
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Leioa 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...

 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...

. It is located in the neighborhood of Udondo, in the municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 of Leioa
Leioa
Leioa is a municipality in Biscay, Basque Country, in northern Spain. Today it is part of the Bilbao conurbation, and it is the name of a metro station in the Bilbao metro...

, in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Lamiako and the station after is Astrabudua. It's an at-grade level station and has a three-floor park and ride
Park and ride
Park and ride facilities are car parks with connections to public transport that allow commuters and other people wishing to travel into city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, rail system , or carpool for the rest of their trip...

 parking with a fare of 0,65€. The fare zone of the station is B1.

The station will become an intermodal station, as in the future will connect the metro station with the new EuskoTran
EuskoTran
EuskoTran is a light rail tram service which operates in the cities of Bilbao , Vitoria and, in the future, in the town of Leioa , all of them in the Basque Country, Spain. It is one of the three commercial brands of the public society owned by the Basque Government, Eusko Trenbideak -...

 line Leioa - UPV, which will give service to the University of the Basque Country
University of the Basque Country
The University of the Basque Country is the only public university in the Basque Country, in Northern Spain...

. On its second phase, the new line of tram will connect this metro station with the one in Urbinaga (Urbinaga Station
Urbinaga Station
Urbinaga is a station of the Line 2 of Metro Bilbao. It is located in the neighborhood of Simondrogas in the municipality of Sestao in the Greater Bilbao area. The station before is Sestao and the station after is Bagatza. It was opened on April 13, 2002...

) which is on Line 2 and at the other bank of the river.

Access

  • 3, Sabino Arana Street (Leioa exit)
  • Elevator in the station's interior
  • Multi-storey car park
    Multi-storey car park
    A multi-storey car-park is a building designed specifically to be for car parking and where there are a number of floors or levels on which parking takes place...

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