Lisbon Metro will increase service on the Blue and Green lines until 01:00 this morning to support the city’s year-end celebrations, but Terreiro do Paço station closes at 18:30.
Lisbon Metro said in a statement that normal operating hours would remain, opening at 6:30 a.m. today and closing at 1 a.m. on January 1, but that operations would be strengthened “as a measure to support nighttime festivities.” year in Lisbon,” adapting the offer “to possible demand.”
However, celebrations planned in Terreiro do Paço resulted in the early closure of the metro station, which will reopen at 6:30 a.m. on January 1 at normal times.
“As an alternative to the Terreiro do Paço station, you can use the Cais do Sodré or Baixa Chiado (green line) stations, which will be open continuously until 1 am on the first day of the year,” Lisbon Metro said in a statement.
Metro also warns that high demand expected for New Year’s Eve is leading to longer wait times.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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