How to Say ‘Does it go to the station?’ in Portuguese
Vai para a estação?
💬 Usage Tip: Good travel question pattern: “Vai para…?” (Does it go to…?).
🇵🇹 In Portugal: If you ask staff, they might answer with the line number or say “Não, tem de mudar” (you have to change).
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Vai
[vye]
does it go / is it going
3rd person singular of "ir" used in questions about route/destination.
Vai para a estação este elétrico?
Does this tram go to the station?
para
[PAH-rah]
to / toward
Destination marker in a question.
Este elétrico vai para Lisboa ou para a estação?
Does this tram go to Lisbon or to the station?
a
[ah]
the (feminine singular)
Article for a feminine noun; here used with "estação".
Vou para a estação.
I’m going to the station.
estação
[esh-tuh-SOWng]
station
Key destination word when asking for directions or public transport stops.
A estação fica perto daqui.
The station is near here.
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