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Plans have been approved for building a new central bus station in Eleonas, Athens which will be serving all routes in Greece.The new spacious bus station is going to have a surface of 66,400 m 2 (715,000 sq ft) and will serve 15 million passengers annually.
Today, the city is served by direct lines to the rest of Greece via Larissa, and the railway complex houses facilities for train maintenance. Volos is directly linked with Athens once per day, with Thessaloniki twice per day, and with Larissa 15 times a day with services run by Hellenic Train.
E.THE.L schedules (before 2011). Yellow Background: I.L.P.A.P. schedules (before 2011). Trunk Route: Routes that were part of the trunk route system of 1995. Central Route: Routes that serve the municipalities of Athens and Piraeus or adjacent areas. Southern Route
It is a cooperation of 62 regional bus companies on the mainland of Greece and its islands. KTEL was founded in 1952, [1] and the combined KTEL fleet numbers 4,199 buses as of 2023. [2] The KTEL companies provide 80% of all passenger transportation in Greece. [1] Interregional transport, e.g. to Athens, is provided by most of the KTEL companies ...
Line 1 (the Green Line) serves 24 stations, and forms the oldest line of the Athens metro network. Runs from Piraeus station to Kifissia station and covers a distance of 25.6-kilometre (15.9 mi). There are also transfer connections with the Blue (line 3) at Monastiraki and Piraeus station and with Red (line 2) at Omonia and Attiki stations.
There is an Athens Metro station close to the bus station, known as Kato Patisia in Line 1.There are a lot of taxis outside the terminal. Also there are a lot of bus routes that connect Athens city centre to the bus station, as well as a line that connects the airport with the Kifisos bus terminal which is the bus terminal for Peloponnese, Macedonia, Epirus, Thrace and the Ionian islands.
In 1960 the line from Larissa to Volos was converted to standard gauge and connected at Larissa with the mainline from Athens to Thessaloniki, allowing OSE to run through services to Volos from Athens and Thessaloniki. In 1970 OSE became the legal successor to the SEK, taking over responsibilities for most of Greece's rail infrastructure.
Today, the town is served by direct lines to the rest of Greece via Larissa and is directly linked with Athens once per day, with Thessaloniki twice per day, and with Larissa 15 times a day. There is also a direct service to Volos and the ferries. The station was also the starting point of the Velestino-Kalampaka line until its closure in 1999.