Agualva-Cacém Station | |
Name Lang: | English |
Native Name: | Estação Ferroviária de Agualva-Cacém |
Native Name Lang: | Portuguese |
Address: | Largo da Estação, 2735-101, Agualva-Cacém[1] |
Country: | Portugal |
Coordinates: | 38.7666°N -9.2986°W |
Manager: | Infraestruturas de Portugal |
Operator: | Lisbon CP |
Distance: | 17.3 km from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Tracks: | 4 |
Accessible: | Yes |
Structure: | Ground-level |
Other Services Collapsible: | yes |
Other Services Header: | Other services |
Agualva-Cacém Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária de Agualva-Cacém) is a railway station located in the city of Agualva-Cacém, Portugal. It is served by the Sintra Line, Linha do Oeste, and Azambuja Line. It is operated by Lisbon CP and managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal.
Regional and InterRegional services stop at Agualva-Cacém Station roughly eight times daily in each direction.[2]
Urban trains stop at Agualva-Cacém Station at approximately 15-minute intervals on weekends and off-peak periods on weekdays. During peak periods, trains stop at Agualva-Cacém Station at approximately 5-minute intervals, with some trains arriving within a minute of each other.[3]
Agualva-Cacém Station serves as the junction between the Sintra Line and the Linha do Oeste. It is on ground level. Buses operate from the east side of the station.[4]
Agualva-Cacém Station is composed of two island platforms serving four tracks.
Agualva-Cacém Station opened on 2 April 1887 as the junction point between the Linha do Oeste and the Sintra Line between and . The southern terminus of the Sintra Line was shifted to following that station's completion on 11 June 1890.[5] The station received an extensive modernization starting in 2007 as part of a Sintra Line renovation project.[6] The new station building was inaugurated on 6 May 2013, with the addition of quadruple tracks and another set of platforms.