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The A2 (Portuguese: Autoestrada do Sul) is a major motorway in Portugal.It connects Lisbon, the political capital of Portugal, and the 25 de Abril Bridge to Albufeira in Algarve, the country's southernmost mainland province.
An Alfa Pendular in Santa Apolónia Station, Lisbon.. Since the late 1990s Comboios de Portugal (CP) has run the Alfa Pendular service, connecting Portugal's mainland from the north border to the Algarve at a speed of up to 220 kilometres per hour (140 mph) (in specific sections), which reduced the travel time between Porto and Lisbon by approximately 30 minutes.
Albufeira-Ferreiras is a stop for long-distance trains between Faro and Lisbon. As of August 2024, there are five trains to and from Lisbon every day; two Alfa Pendular and three Intercidades services. [2] Extra trains occasionally run on summer weekends.
The 25th April Bridge was subsequently adapted to include a rail deck and through services commenced from Lisbon to the Algarve, as well as the Fertagus commuter rail service. In 1999 the Alfa Pendular high speed electric tilting train service was introduced on the Braga-Oporto-Lisbon-Faro line, with through trains south of Lisbon starting in 2003.
Algarve Tourism Region president welcomes United’s announcement The president of the Algarve Tourism Region (RTA) André Gomes welcomed the news about the new route, noting that more and more ...
Alfa Pendular is the name of the flagship Pendolino high-speed tilting train of Portuguese state railway company CP. [1] It connects the cities of Guimarães, Braga, Porto, Aveiro, Coimbra, Santarém, Lisbon, Albufeira and Faro, among others at speeds of up to 220 km/h (135 mph).