Rossio railway station

Rossio

Estação Ferroviária do Rossio
Main façade towards Rossio Square.
General information
LocationRua 1º de Dezembro 125, 1249-970, Lisboa
 Portugal
Coordinates38°42′53″N 9°8′32″W / 38.71472°N 9.14222°W / 38.71472; -9.14222
Line(s)Sintra Line
Connections Restauradores
History
OpenedMay 1891
Previous namesEstação Central (Central Station)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon CP Following station
Campolide
towards Sintra
Sintra Line Terminus
Campolide
Location
Rossio is located in Lisbon
Rossio
Rossio
Location within Lisbon
Rossio is located in Portugal
Rossio
Rossio
Location in Portugal

The Rossio Railway Station ([ʁuˈsi.u]; Portuguese: Estação de Caminhos de Ferro do Rossio) is a railway station in Lisbon, Portugal, located in the Rossio square. The station was formerly known as Estação Central (Central Station) and that designation still appears in its façade. Trains gain access to the station, which is in the central urban area of Lisbon, through a tunnel which is over 2.9 km (1.8 mi) long.