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The new line extended from Volos station through Volos city centre (as a tramway) to Agria (1892), reaching Ano Lechonia in 1896 and Mileai (Milies) in 1903. In 1955 Thessaly Railways was absorbed into Hellenic State Railways (SEK). [8]
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. The new station will be next to Eleonas Metro stop on Line 3 providing connecting access to central Athens, Piraeus port and Athens International Airport.
Athens Suburban Railway Line A3 between Athens and Chalcis, with up to one train every two hours, and one extra train during the peak hours. [22] Line A4 trains running between Piraeus and Kiato do not call at this station. [21] [23] The station is also served by local and regional buses:
Map showing the Greek railway system c.1901–1902. Rail transport in Greece has a history which began in 1869, with the completion of the then Athens & Piraeus Railway. From the 1880s to the 1920s, the majority of the network was built, reaching its heyday in 1940.
In May 2022, INTRAKAT was given the go-ahead for the €82.890.000 electrification and signalling upgrades of the Larissa–Volos line, due for completion in 2025. [7] In July 2022, the station began being served by Hellenic Train , the rebranded TranOSE.
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.
A new Athens bus terminal in Elaionas will replace the two separate terminals and serve all of Greece with completion by 2026. A new bus terminal in Patras which will replace the old one is currently under construction in Agios Dionyssios just 200m from the current one and it will open in late 2024 after many delays due to COVID-19 pandemic and ...
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 ...