São Sebastião Station

São Sebastião is an interchange station where the Blue and Red Lines of the Lisbon Metro connect, being located on Avenida António Augusto de Aguiar in the São Sebastião da Pedreira neighbourhood.

São Sebastião
Red line platforms
General information
Location	Avenida António Augusto de Aguiar, Lisbon  Portugal
Coordinates	38°44′04″N 9°09′16″W
Owned by	Government-owned corporation
Operated by	Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s)	Blue Line Red Line
Platforms	4 side platforms
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Architect	Blue Line: Francisco Keil do Amaral Red Line: Tiago Henriques
Other information
Station code	SS
Fare zone	L
History
Opened	Blue Line: 29 December 1959 (65 years ago) (1959-12-29) Red Line: 29 August 2009 (15 years ago) (2009-08-29)
Rebuilt	Blue Line: 18 April 1977 (48 years ago) (1977-04-18) Blue Line: 29 August 2009 (15 years ago) (2009-08-29)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station Praça de Espanha towards Reboleira Blue Line Parque towards Santa Apolónia Terminus Red Line Saldanha towards Aeroporto
Route map Legend ↑ Praça de Espanha  🡗 tunnel   São Sebastião  ↓ Parque  ↑ Saldanha  São Sebastião  🡔 tunnel Praça de Espanha  depot
Location

v t e Blue Line
Legend
Reboleira Amadora Este Alfornelos Pontinha Carnide Colégio Militar/Luz Alto dos Moinhos Laranjeiras Jardim Zoológico Praça de Espanha São Sebastião  Red  Parque Marquês de Pombal  Yellow  Avenida Restauradores Baixa-Chiado  Green  Terreiro do Paço Santa Apolónia

v t e Red Line
Legend
Aeroporto Encarnação Moscavide Oriente Cabo Ruivo Olivais Chelas Bela Vista Olaias Alameda  Green  Saldanha  Yellow  São Sebastião  Blue
Detailed diagram km 00.000 planned extension 00.000 future extension— Campo de Ourique Amoreiras Campolide ventilation shaft  Blue Line  to Praça de Espanha 0.000 São Sebastião  Blue Line  to Parque  Yellow Line  to Campo Pequeno Saldanha  Yellow Line  to Picoas Técnico (proposed 1998) starting pit  Green Line  to Arroios connection to Green Line 1.910 Alameda  Green Line  to Areeiro Olaias Linha de Cintura Chelas (planned)[1] Bela Vista Chelas Olivais Cabo Ruivo 6.951 Oriente Gare do Oriente Linha do Norte Moscavide future extension Encarnação 10.277 Aeroporto future extension

History

The Blue Line station is one of the 11 stations that belong to the original Lisbon Metro network, opened on 29 December 1959.

The architectural design of the original Blue Line station is by Francisco Keil do Amaral. On 18 April 1997 the Blue Line station was extended, based on the architectural design of Dinis Gomes.

On 29 August 2009 the Red Line station was built, based on the architectural design of Tiago Henriques, and the Blue Line station was refurbished, also based on the architectural design of Tiago Henriques.^[2]

Connections

Urban buses

Carris

• 713 Alameda D. A. Henriques ⇄ Estação Campolide
• 742 Bairro Madre Deus (Escola) ⇄ Casalinho da Ajuda
• 746 Marquês de Pombal ⇄ Estação Damaia^[3]

See also

• List of Lisbon metro stations