Reboleira railway station explained

Reboleira Station
Name Lang:English
Native Name:Estação Ferroviária da Reboleira
Native Name Lang:Portuguese
Address:2720-161 Amadora
Country: Portugal
Coordinates:38.7993°N -9.3855°W
Operator:Infraestruturas de Portugal
Line:Sintra Line
Distance:8.4 km from
Platforms:2 side platforms + 1 island platform
Tracks:4
Accessible:Yes

Reboleira Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária da Reboleira) is a railway station located in the city of Amadora. It is served by the Sintra and Azambuja Lines.[1] It is operated by Infraestruturas de Portugal.

Service

Trains stop at Reboleira Station at approximately 15-minute intervals on weekends and off-peak periods on weekdays. During peak periods, trains stop at Reboleira Station at approximately 5-minute intervals, with some trains arriving within a minute of each other.[2]

Station layout

Reboleira Station consists of two side platforms and one island platform serving four tracks.

History

Reboleira Station opened on 27 November 1999 as an infill station on the Sintra Line, following the quadrupling of the tracks between and .[3] A connection to the Lisbon Metro Blue Line opened on 13 April 2016.[4] [5]

Surrounding area

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Portugal . Comboios de . Reboleira station CP - Comboios de Portugal . 2023-08-02 . CP.PT Comboios de Portugal . en.
  2. Web site: 2022-12-11 . Lisbon < > Azambuja/Sintra Urban train times (complete timetable) . 2023-08-13 . Comboios de Portugal.
  3. Web site: Cronologia IP Patrimonio Infraestruturas de Portugal . 2023-08-02 . www.ippatrimonio.pt.
  4. Web site: 2016-04-11 . Ligação do metro de Lisboa à Reboleira é inaugurada na quarta-feira . 2023-08-02 . www.dn.pt . pt-PT.
  5. Web site: Briginshaw . David . 2016-04-18 . Lisbon Metro opens Blue Line extension . 2023-08-02 . International Railway Journal . en-GB.