Campolide Station (Estação de Campolide)
Campolide Station is a railway station in Lisbon.
It is on the Fertagus line over the River Tagus south to Setúbal, the Sintra Line (Linha de Sintra) west to Sintra and the Azambuja Line to the suburb of Azambuja.
The station is not on the Lisbon Metro. The nearest stations are at Jardim Zoológico (Sete Rios) and São Sebastião. Both some distance away, about 30 minutes on foot.
Campolide Rail Connections
Campolide is the first station on the Fertagus Line north of the Tagus River for passengers coming from Coina and Setubal.
The Fertagus Line's northern terminus is at Roma-Areeiro and the next stop is Entrecampos. The line then heads south west to Sete Rios and Campolide before crossing the Tagus to Pragal. Coina Station further south is another important station on the line with bus connections to Azeitão.
Campolide's Fertagus Station was designed by architect Motta Guedes, who also designed the Fertagus stations at Foros de Amora and Setúbal.
There are azulejos tiles by Eduardo Nery (1938-2013) and Andreas Stocklein, sculptures by Francisco Simões, and the modern art work Imaginary Cities by João Charters de Almeida in front of the building.
Comboios de Portugal (CP) trains depart from Campolide for Sintra via Rossio Station. Rossio is 3 minutes on the train.
Local Buses From Campolide
A number of Lisbon city buses stop at the station or near Campolide.
These include the #702 between Marquês Pombal and Serafina, the #713 running between Campolide and Alameda D. A. Henriques, the #751 between Campolide and Linda-a-Velha and the #756 to and from Olaias and Rua Junqueira (Centro Congressos).
Campolide Railway Station Facilities
The station has ticket counters both for CP and Fertagus. The CP ticket offices are open from 6.45 am to 8.30 pm on weekdays only.
Bicycle parking is available and the station is also a good place to find a taxi.
Close to the station is a supermarket but not much else of particular note except for the Águas Livres Aqueduct. A 20-minute walk west is Parque Recreativo do Alto da Serafina.
Full information and schedules on express and local trains in Portugal are available at www.cp.pt
Full information and online booking for all rail passes is available from ACP Rail.
Access
Estação de Campolide
Largo da Estação, 1070-0257, Lisboa
The ticket office is open Monday to Friday from 6.45 am to 8.30 pm. It is closed on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
Hotels Near Campolide Station
There is not much in the way of accommodation near the station. Sete Rios to the north has much more to offer.
Hotels near Sete Rios tend to be at the higher end of the budget scale and include the 4-star Corinthia Hotel Lisbon, the Hotel Mercure Lisboa, the Sana Malhoa and the Hotel Novotel Lisboa. The Lisbon Central Mosque is nearby on the way to São Sebastião metro station.
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