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On
September 29, 2011, the issuance of the first personalized Barik cards began. Since October 2011, 30,000 users have been testing the Barik card in the Metro Bilbao. Over the following months, new transportation companies were incorporated. The definitive implementation was from September 30, 2012,
705:
The pilot test lasted six months, and was considered "a success" by the Biscay
Transport Consortium. However, its implementation suffered constant delays, initially announcing that it would be introduced in 2006; the date of June 2009 was later announced, and then delayed again in late 2010 or early
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A transfer, discounted by an operator or the same operator between different lines, may be made in which a reduction will be applied to the amount for the second trip. There will be a restriction on the time interval to make transfers: 45 minutes in Urban trip made or 90 minutes
Intercity trip made.
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Usage of the card involves scanning it at a card reader. The technology allows for the card to be read at some distance from the reader, so contact is not required. If the validation has been correct, a beep and a visual indicator (a green light or a message on the screen) will be heard. Readers may
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the date on which the system was opened to all users in phase, being available to the general public (last phase) on
October 11, 2012. It coexisted with old paper and magnetic tickets until December 31, 2013, date in which tickets were definitively retreat.
433:: A ticket for persons aged under 26 registered as resident in any municipality in Biscay. Valid for up to 70 journeys on 30 consecutive days. Valid on Bizkaibus, Metro Bilbao, Euskotren, Bilbao tramway, Lejoan Busa, and Larreineta Funicular railway.
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is a Barik variant designed for use by tourists. Can be only used for 24, 48 or 72 hours. It allows unlimited travel on public transport, priority access to cultural facilities, and discounts on leisure activities and restaurants.
439:: A ticket for persons aged under 26 registered as resident in any municipality in Biscay. Unlimited journeys for 30 consecutive days. Valid on Metro Bilbao, Euskotren, Bilbao tramway, Lejoan Busa, and Larreineta Funicular railway.
1505:
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ticket machines, Bilbobus and
Bizkaibus booths and establishments identified by the Barik symbol, and costs €3. They are sold active and with a Creditrans ticket. After the purchase must top up enough money.
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The territory of Biscay is divided into five fare zones in the form of circular crowns. The municipality of Bilbao, in the middle, is the zone 1. The other four zones are concentric to Bilbao municipality.
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445:: Valid until January 2024. Unlimited journeys for 30 consecutive days. A ticket for persons aged under 26 registered as resident in any municipality in Biscay. Valid on Bilbobus and
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Ten is the maximum number of people who can travel together with a standard card. Each traveller must scanning the card in the card reader and pass the card to the next person.
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Prices vary according to use (€10 for 24 hours, €15 for 48 hours, or €20 for 72 hours). They can be purchased at the
Tourist Offices Information or on the official website.
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421:: Valid for up to 50 or 70 journeys on 30 consecutive days. Valid on Metro Bilbao, Euskotren, Bilbao tramway, Lejoan Busa, and Larreineta Funicular railway.
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Barik standard cards can be registered or personalized in order to protected for loss or theft. The registration must be done at
Customer Service offices.
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Different fares will be applied according to the covered zones. The fares charged to make the trips are settled by each institution or operator.
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If the ticket is not validated at the enter or exit, the amount charged will be the difference up to the highest price charged by the operador.
427:: Unlimited journeys for 30 consecutive days. Valid on Metro Bilbao, Euskotren, Bilbao tramway, Lejoan Busa, and Larreineta Funicular railway.
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A prepaid ticket in which the price of each trip is deducted. The maximum value that an Barik card may hold is €90. The minimum top up is €5.
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indicate an error if they detect multiple cards compatible with contactless technology. The balance on the card is displayed in a display.
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Personalized cards offer cumulative discounts on regular prices of the purse and temporal titles for users who meet special conditions:
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A personal card is required for purchasing all types of tickers. These cards must be acquired in the
Customer Service offices.
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551:: Large Families Status both of General or Special category. The transports may apply discounts of 20% and 50% respectively.
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booths, establishments identified by the Barik symbol, Barik NFC App and online at the Biscay
Transport Consortium website.
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Metro Bilbao ticket barrier: The Barik screen is located at the top, in front and in white color the card reader.
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In 2004 a pilot test was carried out in which the Barik card could be used in certain stations and/or lines of
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Finally, and after five years of delays, in 2009 he Biscay
Transport Consortium launched the Barik project.
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Touch-screen ticket machines and Barik NFC App report and print the last 30 journeys, tickets, and balance.
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Is a nominative (with photo of the user) and non-transferable card, only the named holder can use it.
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In the test 650 people were selected, thus issuing 650 cards. These could be used in the stations of
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Metro Bilbao underground and railroads: The ticket is validated at the start and end of the journey.
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On 2018, it was announced that the 80% of public transport trips are already paid with the Barik.
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870:"La tarjeta Barik extiende su uso a todos los ciudadanos de Bizkaia a partir de este jueves"
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852:"Vizcaya invertirá 25 millones para subirse en 2010 a la tarjeta inteligente de transporte"
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978:"Los nuevos billetes temporales multimodales de Bizkaia se ponen en marcha el 8 de marzo"
790:"Los nuevos billetes temporales multimodales de Bizkaia se ponen en marcha el 8 de marzo"
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808:"BILBOBUS Y FUNICULAR DE ARTXANDA SE INTEGRAN DESDE ENERO EN LOS ABONOS BIDAI Y GAZTE"
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Bizkaibus: The ticket is validated in the bus at the start and end of the journey.
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July 2015: Extension of the original validity from four years to seven years.
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Urban buses: The ticket is validated in the bus at the start of the journey.
558:: Property of the Bilbao City Council. Money ticket of the Bilbobus service.
517:(red): Available only to persons older than 65, or some physical disability.
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A money ticket and two season tickets can be included in the Barik card.
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with a time interval less than 15 minutes is considered a single trip.
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615:: The ticket is validated on the platform at the start of the journey.
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1032:"El 80% de los viajes en transporte público ya se abona con la Barik"
906:"El CTB inicia el lunes el cambio de la caducidad las tarjetas Barik"
283:
166:
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37:
960:"CTB pone en marcha la compra anticipada de los billetes temporales"
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In March 2014, it was announced that the one million card was sold.
996:"El Consorcio de Transportes de Bizkaia entrega la barik un millón"
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2012 establishments in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
942:"Ya puedes recargar la Barik con el móvil: ¿Quieres saber cómo?"
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On 2014, it was announced that 100 million trips were exceeded.
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1014:"La tarjeta Barik superó los cien millones de usuarios en 2014"
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The transfer between the 1, 2 and 3 lines of Metro Bilbao in
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on the date selected at the time of purchase of the ticket.
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is a pre-purchasing ticket (up to 4 days) that will become
192:
The card can be used on most Biscay public transportation.
16:
Rechargeable pay card for public transport in Biscay, Spain
834:"Cuatro años de retraso pese al éxito del programa piloto"
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Barik standard cards can be purchased in Metro Bilbao and
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2004: piloted at Metro Bilbao; 2011-2012: official launch
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November 2016: Pre-purchasing of the season tickets.
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The balance can be requested at sales point agents.
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733:March 2017: CTB's new multi-modal season tickets.
537:: Under 26 years registered as resident in Biscay.
97:Seven years since the date of sale of the card
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755:Outside the territory of Biscay can be used:
544:: Older than 65, or some physical disability.
200:All railway operators accept the Barik card:
8:
727:February 2016: Top up in NFC mobile phones.
696:Bermeo-Munguía- UPV / EHU-Cruces / Gurutzeta
239:Most buses operators accept the Barik card:
138:
19:
1038:(in Spanish). 6 August 2018. Archived from
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453:One of the two season tickets will be the
25:
18:
724:December 2015: Top up via the Internet.
663:, and the cards could be top up at ATMs
595:The cards must be validated as follows:
176:It was launched on 2012 as successor of
924:"Recarga de Barik a través de Internet"
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762:Bilbao-Donostia-Hendaia general line.
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7:
888:"El Creditrans deja paso a la Barik"
771:DBUS (Donostia-San Sebastián) lines.
180:travel card. It is available as a
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692:Munguía-Bilbao (Archanda tunnels)
457:ticket while the other will be a
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525:Special conditions and discounts
966:(in Spanish). 16 November 2016.
948:(in Spanish). 26 February 2016.
858:(in Spanish). 28 December 2008.
840:(in Spanish). 28 November 2008.
796:(in Spanish). 28 February 2017.
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930:(in Spanish). 9 December 2015.
876:(in Spanish). 10 October 2012.
814:(in Spanish). 29 December 2023
698:of Bizkaibus, and on the line
690:of Metro Bilbao, on the lines
362:The card can be top up at the
1:
1020:(in Spanish). 13 March 2015.
1002:(in Spanish). 28 March 2014.
894:(in Spanish). 29 April 2013.
153:, "less") is a rechargeable
1065:Biscay Transport Consortium
912:(in Spanish). 13 July 2015.
398:: The ticket on Giza cards.
224:(only Barik standard cards)
218:(only Barik standard cards)
77:Biscay Transport Consortium
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751:Usage in other territories
414:Available season tickets:
1185:E1 (Bilbao–San Sebastián)
611:, Funicular Railways and
385:Available money tickets:
366:station ticket machines,
188:Companies accepting Barik
24:
1107:Transport in and around
347:) Metro Bilbao stations.
345:Bilbao Exhibition Centre
1491:Contactless smart cards
856:www.elcorreodigital.com
838:www.elcorreodigital.com
700:San Adrián-San Ignacio
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511:(white): General card.
350:Bike rental (Bizimeta)
155:contactless smart card
134:
126:
118:
1205:E3a (Lutxana–Sondika)
586:
392:: The default ticket.
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1335:Larreineta funicular
928:cwww.metrobilbao.eus
665:Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa
319:Larreineta funicular
1496:Transport in Bilbao
1455:Bilbao rail network
1071:Bilbao Bizkaia Card
984:. 28 February 2017.
625:Casco Viejo Station
569:Bilbao Bizkaia Card
563:Bilbao Bizkaia Card
133:Personal Giza Barik
125:Personal Kide Barik
21:
1325:Artxanda funicular
1000:www.europapress.es
982:www.europapress.es
910:www.europapress.es
874:www.europapress.es
794:www.europapress.es
613:Transporter bridge
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447:Artxanda Funicular
314:Artxanda Funicular
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89:(€90 maximum load)
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1289:Euskotren Tranbia
1042:on 5 January 2019
684:Barakaldo Station
504:Available types:
182:credit-card-sized
150:[ˈba.ɾik]
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