Piraeus station
Piraeus station refers to two railway termini in Piraeus, Greece, approximately 9 km south-west of the centre of Athens. The southern building (37°56′53″N 23°38′36″E) is the present terminus of Athens Metro Line 1, formerly the Athens-Piraeus Railways Co that opened in 1869.[1] The northern building (37°56′57″N 23°38′33″E) is the railway terminus for standard gauge railway services on the main axis to Thessaloniki via Larissa and for the Proastiakos to Acharnes Junction and Chalcis.[2]
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| Location | Piraeus, Athens Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Piraeus–Platy railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At Grade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 27 February 1869 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Piraeus station Location within Piraeus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Both buildings are located next to the seaport.
The Electric Railways Museum of Piraeus is located in the station, in the space of the former Post Office.
Station layout
| Level L1 |
Platform 1 | → out of order |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
| Platform 2 | → | |
| Platform 3 | → | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
| Platform 4 | → | |
| Platform 5 | → | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left, right | ||
| Platform 6 | → out of order | |
| Kononos Street | ||
| Ground/Concourse G/C |
Customer service | Tickets Exits |
| Level L2 |
Side platform, outbound or interchange to | |
| Platform 7 | → | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 8 | → | |
| Side platform, outbound or interchange to | ||
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2012-01-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- 2012 Network Statement, Athens: OSE, 2012, p. 3.3, archived from the original (pdf) on 2013-03-10
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