Alfornelos station is part of the Blue Line of the Lisbon Metro and is located in the Alfornelos neighbourhood of Amadora.

Alfornelos
General information
LocationPraça Teófilo Braga, Amadora
Portugal
Coordinates38°45′38″N 9°12′18″W / 38.76056°N 9.20500°W / 38.76056; -9.20500
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s)Blue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectAlberto Barradas
Other information
Station codeAF
Fare zone1
History
Opened15 May 2004 (20 years ago) (2004-05-15)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Amadora Este
towards Reboleira
Blue Line Pontinha
Reboleira
Reboleira railway station Bus interchange
Amadora Este
Bus interchange
Alfornelos
Pontinha
Bus interchange
Carnide
Colégio Militar/Luz
Bus interchange
Alto dos Moinhos
Laranjeiras
Jardim Zoológico
Sete Rios railway station Bus interchange
Praça de Espanha
Bus interchange
São Sebastião
 Red 
Parque
Marquês
de Pombal
 Yellow 
Bus interchange
Avenida
Restauradores
Rossio railway station
Baixa-Chiado
 Green 
Terreiro do Paço
Transtejo & Soflusa
Santa Apolónia
Santa Apolónia railway station

History

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The station opened on 15 May 2004 in conjunction with the Amadora Este station. It is located on Praça Teófilo Braga.

The architectural design of the station is by Alberto Barradas.[1]

Connections

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Suburban buses

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Vimeca / Lisboa Transportes

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Alfornelos". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  2. ^ "Home". www.vimeca.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-16.
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