List of railway lines in Portugal
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List
| Name | Route | Opened | Length | Gauge | Electrification | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alentejo line | Barreiro–Funcheira | 1857–1888 | 166.3 km (103.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Barreiro–Casa Branca and Ourique–Funcheira | Operational |
| Ramal da Alfândega | Porto-Campanhã–Porto-Alfândega | 1888 | 3.89 km (2.42 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1989 | |
| Ramal de Alfarelos | Alfarelos–Bifurcação de Lares | 1889 | 16.5 km (10.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Algarve line | Lagos–Vila Real de Santo António | 1889–1922 | 139.5 km (86.7 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Tunes–Faro | Operational |
| Ramal de Aljustrel | Castro Verde-Almodôvar–São João do Deserto | 1929 | 11.6 km (7.2 mi) | Iberian | Closed | |
| Ramal de Aveiro | Sernada do Vouga–Aveiro | 1911 | 37.7 km (23.4 mi) | Metre | Operational | |
| Ramal de Aveiro-Mar | Aveiro–Canal do Cojo | 1913 | 0.9 km (0.56 mi) | Metre | Closed | |
| Barca d'Alva–La Fuente de San Esteban railway | Barca d'Alva–La Fuente de San Esteban-Boadilla | 1887 | 77.5 km (48.2 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1985 | |
| Beira Alta line | Pampilhosa–Vilar Formoso | 1882 | 202 km (126 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Beira Baixa line | Entroncamento–Guarda | 1891–1893 | 240.2 km (149.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Entroncamento–Covilhã | Operational |
| Ramal de Braga | Nine–Braga | 1875 | 15 km (9.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Cascais line | Cais do Sodré–Cascais | 1889 | 25.4 km (15.8 mi) | Iberian | 1500 V DC | Operational |
| Cintura line | Doca de Alcântara–Braço de Prata | 1888 | 10.5 km (6.5 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Alcântara-Terra–Braço de Prata | Operational |
| Corgo line | Chaves–Régua | 1906–1921 | 96.1 km (59.7 mi) | Metre | Closed in 2009 | |
| Ramal de Cáceres | Torre das Vargens–Marvão-Beirã | 1879 | 81.5 km (50.6 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 2012 | |
| Douro line | Ermesinde–Pocinho | 1872–1887 | 192 km (119 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Ermesinde–Caíde | Operational |
| Dão line | Santa Comba Dão–Viseu | 1890 | 49.2 km (30.6 mi) | Metre | Closed in 1989 | |
| Ramal do Estádio Nacional | Cruz Quebrada–Estádio Nacional | 1944 | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) | Iberian | 1500 V DC | Closed |
| Évora line | Casa Branca–Évora | 1863 | 36.3 km (22.6 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Ramal da Figueira da Foz | Figueira da Foz–Pampilhosa | 1882 | 50.4 km (31.3 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 2009 | |
| Guimarães line | Lousado–Guimarães | 1883–1884 | 30.5 km (19.0 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Leixões line | Contumil–Leixões | 1938 | 18.7 km (11.6 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Leste line | Abrantes–Elvas | 1863 | 146.2 km (90.8 mi) | Iberian | Operational | |
| Ramal do Louriçal | Louriçal–Celbi and The Navigator Company | 1993 | 7 km (4.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Ramal da Lousã | Coimbra-B–Coimbra | 1885 | 1.7 km (1.1 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Closed in 2025 |
| Ramal da Base Aérea da Maceda | Carvalheira-Maceda–Aeródromo Militar de Ovar | 0.59 km (0.37 mi) | Iberian | Closed | ||
| Ramal de Maceira-Liz | Martingança–Maceira-Liz | 1921 | 5 km (3.1 mi) | Iberian | Operational | |
| Matinha line | Lisboa-Santa Apolónia–Cais da Matinha | 2.8 km (1.7 mi) | Iberian | Operational | ||
| Ramal de Matosinhos | Senhora da Hora–Leixões | 1884 | 6 km (3.7 mi) | Metre | Closed in 1965 | |
| Minho line | Porto-São Bento–Valença | 1882 | 133.6 km (83.0 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Porto-São Bento–Viana do Castelo | Operational |
| Ramal de Montemor | Torre da Gadanha–Montemor-o-Novo | 1909 | 12.8 km (8.0 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1989 | |
| Ramal do Montijo | Pinhal Novo–Montijo | 1908 | 10.6 km (6.6 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1989 | |
| Ramal de Mora | Évora–Mora | 1907 | 60 km (37 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1990 | |
| Ramal de Moura | Beja–Moura | 1869–1902 | 58.8 km (36.5 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1990 | |
| Ramal de Neves-Corvo | Ourique–Neves-Corvo mine | 1930 | 30.8 km (19.1 mi) | Iberian | Operational | |
| Ramal da Mina da Nogueirinha | Casa Branca–Nogueirinha mine | 5.2 km (3.2 mi) | Iberian | Closed | ||
| Norte line | Lisboa-Santa Apolónia–Porto-São Bento | 1856–1877 | 314 km (195 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Oeste line | Agualva-Cacém–Figueira da Foz | 1887–1888 | 215.1 km (133.7 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC Agualva-Cacém–Mira Sintra-Meleças and Louriçal–Figueira da Foz | Operational |
| Ramal do Pego | Mouriscas-A–Pego Power Station | 1992 | 6.7 km (4.2 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Caminho de Ferro de Penafiel à Lixa e Entre-os-Rios | Entre-os-Rios–Lixa | 1912 | 45.9 km (28.5 mi) | Metre | Closed in 1929 | |
| Ramal de Portalegre | Estremoz–Portalegre | 1925–1949 | 63.1 km (39.2 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1990 | |
| Ramal do Porto de Aveiro | Cacia–Port of Aveiro | 2010 | 9 km (5.6 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Linha do Porto à Póvoa e Famalicão | Porto-Trindade–Famalicão | 1875–1881 | 57.1 km (35.5 mi) | Metre | Closed in 2001 | |
| Ramal de Reguengos | Évora–Reguengos de Monsaraz | 1927 | 40.6 km (25.2 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1988 | |
| Ramal de Rio Maior | Vale de Santarém–Espadanal mines | 1945 | 30.4 km (18.9 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1965 | |
| Sabor line | Pocinho–Duas Igrejas-Miranda | 1911–1938 | 105 km (65 mi) | Metre | Closed in 1988 | |
| Ramal do Canal de São Roque | Aveiro–Canal de São Roque | 1913 | 2.4 km (1.5 mi) | Iberian | Closed | |
| Ramal do Seixal | Barreiro-A–Seixal | 1923 | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1969 | |
| Ramal da Siderurgia Nacional | Coina–Siderurgia Nacional | 2008 | 3.7 km (2.3 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Sines line | Ermidas-Sado–Port of Sines | 1927–1936 | 50 km (31 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Ramal de Sines | Ortiga–Sines | 1936 | 11.4 km (7.1 mi) | Iberian | Closed | |
| Sintra line | Lisboa-Rossio–Sintra | 1887–1891 | 27.2 km (16.9 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Sul line | Campolide-A–Tunes | 1912 | 273.6 km (170.0 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Ramal de Tomar | Lamarosa–Tomar | 1928 | 14.8 km (9.2 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Tua line | Tua–Bragança | 1887–1906 | 134 km (83 mi) | Metre | Closed in 2018 | |
| Tâmega line | Livração–Arco de Baúlhe | 1909–1949 | 51.6 km (32.1 mi) | Metre | Closed in 2009 | |
| Ramal Internacional de Valença | Valença–Guillarei | 1868 | Iberian | Operational | ||
| Vendas Novas line | Setil–Vendas Novas | 1904 | 69.6 km (43.2 mi) | Iberian | 25 kV AC | Operational |
| Ramal de Viana-Doca | Viana do Castelo–Port of Viana do Castelo | 1924 | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) | Iberian | Closed in 1988 | |
| Ramal de Vila Viçosa | Estremoz–Vila Viçosa | 1905 | 16 km (9.9 mi) | Iberian | Closed | |
| Vouga line | Espinho-Vouga–Sernada do Vouga | 1908–1911 | 61 km (38 mi) | Metre | Operational |
Sources
- "2019 Network Statement" (PDF). 7 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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