Santa Apolónia Station (Lisbon Metro)

Santa Apolónia station is the southern terminus on the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro.

Santa Apolónia
General information
LocationAvenida Infante D. Henrique, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°42′46″N 9°7′25″W / 38.71278°N 9.12361°W / 38.71278; -9.12361
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s)Blue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections Santa Apolónia
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectLeopoldo de Almeida Rosa
Other information
Station codeSP
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedDecember 19, 2007 (16 years ago) (2007-12-19)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Terreiro do Paço
towards Reboleira
Blue Line Terminus
Reboleira
Reboleira railway station Bus interchange
Amadora Este
Bus interchange
Alfornelos
Pontinha
Bus interchange
Carnide
Colégio Militar/Luz
Bus interchange
Alto dos Moinhos
Laranjeiras
Jardim Zoológico
Sete Rios railway station Bus interchange
Praça de Espanha
Bus interchange
São Sebastião
 Red 
Parque
Marquês
de Pombal
 Yellow 
Bus interchange
Avenida
Restauradores
Rossio railway station
Baixa-Chiado
 Green 
Terreiro do Paço
Transtejo & Soflusa
Santa Apolónia
Santa Apolónia railway station

History

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Opened on December 19, 2007, in conjunction with the Terreiro do Paço station, the station is located on Avenida Infante D. Henrique, connecting to the Santa Apolónia railway station (North and Azambuja Lines). It takes its name from the railway station, which was constructed partly on the site of the old Convent of Santa Apolónia.

The architectural design of the station is by Leopoldo de Almeida Rosa.[1]

Connections

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Urban buses and Interurban buses

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Carris

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Rail

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Comboios de Portugal

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  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Azambuja
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Entroncamento (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Torres Vedras (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Caldas da rainha (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Castelo Branco (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Porto-Campanhã (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Guarda (Regional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Tomar (InterRegional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Porto - Campanhã (InterRegional)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Porto - Campanhã (Intercities)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Braga (Intercities)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Guimarães (Intercities)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Guarda (Intercities)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Covilhã (Intercities)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Porto - Campanhã (Alfa Pendular)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Braga (Alfa Pendular)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Guimarães (Alfa Pendular)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Hendaye (International)
  • Lisboa - Santa Apolónia ⇄ Madrid (International)[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Santa Apolónia". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  2. ^ "Carris - Transportes Públicos Lisboa". www.carris.pt. Lisbon, Portugal. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  3. ^ Portugal, Comboios de. "CP.PT | Comboios de Portugal". CP.PT | Comboios de Portugal. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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