Santa Apolónia Station (Lisbon Metro) Explained
Santa Apolónia |
Style: | Lisbon Metro |
Address: | Avenida Infante D. Henrique, Lisbon |
Coordinates: | 38.7128°N -9.1236°W |
Line: | Blue Line |
Connections: | Santa Apolónia |
Structure: | Underground |
Platform: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Architect: | Leopoldo de Almeida Rosa |
Accessible: | yes |
Code: | SP |
Owned: | Government-owned corporation |
Operator: | Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE |
Zone: | L |
Map State: | collapsed |
Santa Apolónia station is the southern terminus on the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro.
History
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
Urban buses and Interurban buses
Carris
206 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Bairro Padre Cruz
(morning service)210 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Prior Velho
(morning service)706 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Estação Santa Apolónia
712 Santa Apolónia (Lisbon Metro) ⇄ Alcântara Mar (Museu do Oriente)
728 Restelo - Av. das Descobertas ⇄ Portela - Av. dos Descobrimentos
734 Martim Moniz ⇄ Estação Santa Apolónia
735 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Hospital de Santa Maria
759 Restauradores ⇄
Estação Oriente (Interface)781 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Prior Velho
782 Cais do Sodré ⇄ Praça José Queirós
794 Terreiro do Paço ⇄
Estação Oriente (Interface)[2] Rail
Comboios de Portugal
- 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
Notes and References
- Web site: Santa Apolónia. Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa. Portuguese. Metropolitano de Lisboa.
- Web site: Carris - Transportes Públicos Lisboa . www.carris.pt . 11 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230425220426/https://www.carris.pt/en/ . Apr 25, 2023 . . en . live.
- Web site: CP.PT Comboios de Portugal. Portugal. Comboios de. CP.PT Comboios de Portugal. en. 2017-07-16.