Villa de Portugalete

Getting there 

Portugalete is located in the northeastern part of Vizcaya, a few kilometres away from Bilbao and only minutes from the airport at Loiu, being reached by road (N 634) or by suburban train.

BY TRAIN:

Renfe, the Spanish national railways, runs services to Bilbao from the vast majority of Spanish cities, as well as from the rest of Europe through the border crossings at Hendaye or Le Pehrts in France. The Renfe-Abando railway station has a direct metro connection.

There are good railway connections with surrounding towns and villages, as well as with the rest of Spain.

There is a suburban train, (Bilbao - Santurtzi), and then from Bilbao:

· RENFE. Plaza Circular,2. Tel.: 902 24 02 02. www.renfe.es
Destinations :
Long haul: Madrid, Barcelona, Levante, Galicia Andalucia
Suburban : Llodio, Orduña, Margen izquierda

· EUSKO TREN. Atxuri, 6 y 8. Tel.: 94 433 95 00. www.euskotren.es
Destinations:San Sebastian, Durango, Bermeo, Sondika, Derio, Lezama.

·FEVE. Bailén, 2. Tel.: 94 423 22 66 www.feve.es
Destinations: Santander, Oviedo, El Ferrol, Balmaseda

© 2004 Local Council of Portugalete - Plaza el Solar, s/n - 48920 Portugalete - Vizcaya - Telephone: 94 47 29 200