Gare Do Oriente Station, Lisbon
Parque das Nações District: Gare Do Oriente Station
Gare Do Oriente Station is part of the Parque das Nações area of eastern Lisbon.
The modernist station building was designed by the leading Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and was completed in time for the 1998 Lisbon Expo. Gare Do Oriente Station is particularly impressive when illuminated at night.
Rail Connections
The Gare Do Oriente Station includes a subway station on the Linha Vermelha (Red Line) and a suburban train station on the Azambuja Line that has connecting trains to Santa Apolónia, Alverca, Vila Fraca de Xera and Azambuja.
The Sintra Line connects Gare do Oriente with Roma Areeiro, Entrecampos, Sete Rios, M. Abraão Campolide and Sintra.
Trains for Campanha Station in Porto and other destinations in northern Portugal depart from Gare do Oriente. The fastest trains to Porto make the journey in 2 hours, 35 minutes. Trains to Porto originate at Santa Apolónia and take 9 minutes to reach Gare do Oriente.
International rail services to France and Spain also stop at Gare do Oriente - see Santa Apolónia for full details as well as trains to the Algarve.
Bus Station
Gare do Oriente is also a major bus terminus with services from Terminal Rodoviário da Gare do Oriente, to Lisbon Airport (#744), Evora, and Setubal. There are also buses to northern Portugal including Guimaraes, Fatima, Coimbra, Abrantes and Porto. International connections include Spain (Badajoz and Madrid) and France (Paris).
The station complex includes a bank, shops, ATMs, and left luggage lockers.
Full information and online booking for all rail passes in Portugal and Spain is available from ACP Rail.
Full information and schedules on express and local trains in Portugal are available at www.cp.pt
Hotels near Gare do Oriente
There are a number of mostly large hotels near Gare do Oriente in the Parque das Nações district including Olissippo Oriente, Tivoli Oriente, Myriad by Sana and the TRYP Lisboa Oriente Hotel.
Closer to the Cabo Ruivo metro station to the southwest are Ikonik Lisboa and Eurostars Universal Lisboa Hotel.
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