Campo Grande Station Explained

Campo Grande
Style:Lisbon Metro
Address:Rua Cipriano Dourado, Lisbon
Coordinates:38.7603°N -9.1578°W
Owned:Government-owned corporation
Operator:Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Tracks:4
Structure:Overground
Architect:Ezequiel Nicolau
Code:CG
Zone:L
Map State:collapsed
Line: Yellow Line Green Line
Platform:Central island platform and two side platforms
Accessible:Partial (cross-platform transfers only)

Campo Grande is an elevated interchange station on the Yellow and Green Lines of the Lisbon Metro. It has a large bus terminal at ground level and is located on Rua Cipriano Dourado just north of Avenida General Norton de Matos in the Lisbon parish of Alvalade, in the neighbourhood of Campo Grande.

Location

The station adjoins Estádio José Alvalade home of Sporting Clube de Portugal. Nearby destinations include Pimenta Palace, Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum, Universidade Lusófona and northern access to the Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon.[1]

History

The station opened on 1 April 1993.

The architectural design is by Ezequiel Nicolau with murals and art installations by Eduardo Nery. The station is not fully accessible for people with physical disabilities.

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

Suburban buses

Rodoviária de Lisboa

201 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Caneças (Escola Secundária)300 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Sacavém (Praça da República)311 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Bairro das Coroas (Alto do Moinho)312 Campo Grande (Metro) circulação via Charneca313 Campo Grande (Metro) circulação via Sacavém315 Campo Grande (Metro) circulação via Bairro da Bogalheira329 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Quinta da Piedade331 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Bucelas333 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Zambujal334 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Infantado335 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Bucelas via Fanhões336 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Bucelas via Ribas337 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Tojal344 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Bucelas353 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Vialonga (Quinta da Maranhota)354 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Vialonga (Quinta da Maranhota via Infantado901 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Caneças (Escola Secundária)931 Campo Grande (Metro) ⇄ Pontinha (Metro) via Centro Comercial[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Estação Campo Grande . n.d.. Metropolitano de Lisboa . Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa . Portuguese . 1 September 2013.
  2. Web site: www.carris.pt/en/home/. Seara.com. carris.pt. 16 July 2017.
  3. Web site: Rodoviária de Lisboa. rodoviariadelisboa.pt. 16 July 2017.