Benfica railway station

Benfica Station

Estação Ferroviária de Benfica
The platforms of Benfica Station, May 2008
General information
LocationRua da Venezuela, 1500-144 Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°44′40″N 9°11′59″W / 38.74444°N 9.19972°W / 38.74444; -9.19972
Operated by Lisbon CP
Managed byInfraestruturas de Portugal
Line(s)Sintra Line
Distance6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) from Rossio
Platforms2 side platforms + 1 island platform
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeGround-level
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2 April 1887 (1887-04-02)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon CP Following station
Santa Cruz-Damaia
towards Sintra
Sintra Line Campolide
towards Rossio
Sete Rios
towards Oriente
Sete Rios
towards Alverca
Santa Cruz-Damaia Campolide
towards Rossio

Benfica Station (Portuguese: Estação Ferroviária de Benfica) is a railway station located in the city of Lisbon. It is served by the Sintra and Azambuja Lines. It is operated by Lisbon CP and managed by Infraestruturas de Portugal.