Ansio is a station on

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of the

Bilbao metro The Bilbao metro ( es, Metro de Bilbao, eu, Bilboko metroa) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bilbao and the region of Greater Bilbao. Lines 1 and 2 have a "Y" shape, as they transit both banks of the river Ibaizabal and then com ...

. It is located in the neighborhood of Arteagabeitia-Zuazu, in the municipality of

Barakaldo Barakaldo ( es, Baracaldo; eu, Barakaldo ) is a municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, has a population at 100,881. Barakaldo ...

. The station is located next to the main entrance to the

Bilbao Exhibition Centre The Bilbao Exhibition Centre (commonly abbreviated as BEC) is an exhibition centre in Barakaldo, Basque Country, Spain. The current headquarters of the Feria de Muestras de Bilbao, its facilities are located on land formerly occupied by the Basque ...

(BEC). The main Customer Attention Offices for line 2 are also located in this station. It opened on 13 April 2002.

Station layout

Unlike other underground stations in the network, and similarly to Sarriko station, the station does not follow a cavern-like design, but it is instead made up of a big single space, with a big shelter that allows sunlight in.

Access

Ansio St. (BEC exit) * Aiga elevator inv

Station's interior (BEC exit) * Aiga parking inv

BEC Parking * Aiga parking inv

BEC Park & Ride

Services

The station is served by

from

Basauri Basauri is a major municipality of Biscay, in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain. The town is a part of the Greater Bilbao conurbation, being only a few kilometers south of Bilbao. It is an industrial town that also i ...

to Kabiezes. The station is also served by

Bizkaibus BizkaiBus is the name for bus services serving the province of Biscay, Spain. It is named after the Basque name of the province, ''Bizkaia''. The buses can be identified by their distinctive green (until 2009 yellow) livery. The bus network is i ...

regional bus services and Kbus, the municipal bus service.

References

External links

* {{Metro Bilbao line, line2=yes Bilbao metro stations located underground Line 2 (Bilbao metro) stations Railway stations opened in 2002 2002 establishments in the Basque Country (autonomous community) Barakaldo