Furnicular bottom station
Experience the Scenic Journey at Funicular Artxanda
Explore Funikularreko Plaza in Bilbao, a vibrant square with stunning views, rich culture, and a perfect starting point for your Basque adventure.
Funikularreko Plaza is a vibrant square in the heart of Bilbao, offering a unique blend of culture, history, and breathtaking views. It's a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the city's rich heritage.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Metro
If you are near the city center, head to the Abando Metro Station. Take Line 1 (the green line) towards Etxebarri. After 2 stops, get off at the 'Moyua' station. Once you exit the station, walk towards the Plaza de Moyua. From there, head towards the Gran Vía, and take a left turn onto Calle de Alameda Mazarredo. Continue walking until you reach the Funikularreko Plaza, which is located at the end of the street on your right.
Bus
Look for a nearby bus stop and catch the Bizkaibus line A3247 towards Artxanda. After about 15 minutes, get off at the 'Funikular' stop. You will be right at Funikularreko Plaza, where the funicular station is located.
Walking
If you're already near the city center, you can walk to Funikularreko Plaza. Head towards Plaza de Moyua, then take the Gran Vía and turn left onto Calle de Alameda Mazarredo. Continue straight for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at Funikularreko Plaza, where the funicular station is located.
Tram
Find the nearest tram stop and take Line 1 towards 'Euskalduna'. Get off at the 'Errekalde' stop, then walk straight until you reach Calle de Alameda Mazarredo. Turn right and continue walking until you arrive at Funikularreko Plaza, which is about a 10-minute walk from the tram stop.
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