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NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION
TRAIN (comboios)
The Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses (CP) operates three types of service: Inter-regional and Intercidade (which both stop at most stations) and Rapido (express between Lisbon and Porto). For information Phone:808 208 208 (national toll number). BUS (autocarros) The state-owned Rodoviária National (RN) covers most of the country, and buses are generally comfortable (Phone:21 35358 1460). Several private companies also maintain an extensive network. The Eurolines international bus network operates in Portugal; Phone:21 315 2644. FERRY (barcos) Ferries cross the Rio Tejo from Lisbon to the suburb of Cacilhas from Cais da Alfândega (Terreiro do Paço) or from Cais de Sodré. From Setúbal ferries cross the Rio Sado to the Tróia peninsula. Tickets can be bought at the boat stations' ticket offices. |
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