Alfa Pendular

E62902
high-speed train service tilting train service

Alfa Pendular is Portugal’s high-speed tilting train service operated by Comboios de Portugal, connecting major cities such as Lisbon, Porto, and Faro with faster, more comfortable rail travel.

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Surface form Occurrences
Alfa Pendular high-speed services 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf high-speed train service ⓘ
tilting train service ⓘ
brandOf long-distance passenger rail service ⓘ
category High-speed rail in Europe ⓘ
Rail transport in Portugal ⓘ
connectsCity Aveiro ⓘ
Braga ⓘ
Coimbra ⓘ
Faro ⓘ
Guimarães ⓘ
Lisbon ⓘ
Porto ⓘ
Vila Real de Santo António ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
feature air-conditioned coaches ⓘ
first class seating ⓘ
on-board Wi‑Fi ⓘ
on-board catering ⓘ
power outlets at seats ⓘ
reserved seating ⓘ
second class seating ⓘ
introducedBy Comboios de Portugal ⓘ
languageOfName Portuguese ⓘ
maximumSpeed 220 km/h ⓘ
nameMeaning Pendular Wing (referring to tilting motion) ⓘ
network Portuguese railway network ⓘ
operator Comboios de Portugal ⓘ
operatorType state-owned railway company ⓘ
owner Comboios de Portugal ⓘ
powerSupply 25 kV AC overhead line ⓘ
purpose reduce travel time between major Portuguese cities ⓘ
regionServed mainland Portugal ⓘ
routeType electrified mainline routes ⓘ
safetySystem CONVEL ⓘ
serviceEndPoint Braga railway station ⓘ
Faro railway station ⓘ
Porto Campanhã railway station ⓘ
surface form: Porto-Campanhã station

Vila Real de Santo António railway station ⓘ
serviceStartPoint Lisbon Oriente railway station ⓘ
surface form: Lisboa-Oriente station

Lisbon Santa Apolónia railway station ⓘ
surface form: Lisboa-Santa Apolónia station
serviceType intercity rail service ⓘ
technology tilting technology ⓘ
ticketing seat reservation required ⓘ
trackGauge Iberian gauge ⓘ
usesRollingStock CP Class 4000 ⓘ
Série 4000 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Comboios de Portugal → brand → Alfa Pendular ⓘ
Coimbra-B railway station → hasService → Alfa Pendular ⓘ
Tunes railway station → serviceType → Alfa Pendular ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alfa Pendular high-speed services