Aliartos railway station

Aliartos railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αλίαρτου, romanized: Sidirodromikós stathmós Aliartos) is a railway station in Aliartos, Boeotia, Greece. The station opened on 8 March 1904., along with the rest of the line. It is served by Intercity trains between Athens and Thessaloniki, and by Regional and Exspress trains to Kalampaka.[3]

Αλίαρτου
Aliartos
General information
LocationAliartos, Boeotia
Greece
Coordinates38°22′45″N 23°06′42″E
Owned byGAIAOSE[1]
Line(s) Piraeus–Platy railway[2]
Platforms3 (2 in use)
Tracks3
Train operatorsTrainOSE
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Platform levels1
Disabled access
Other information
Websitewww.ose.gr/en
History
Opened8 March 1904
Electrified25 kV AC, 50 Hz[2]
Services
Preceding station   TrainOSE   Following station
toward Athens
Regional
toward Leianokladi
toward Athens
Express
toward Kalambaka
toward Athens
InterCity
toward Thessaloniki
Location
Aliartos
Location within Greece

History

The station opened on 8 March 1904., along with the rest of the line. In 1920 the line became part of the Hellenic State Railways. In 1971, the Hellenic State Railways was reorganised into the OSE[4] taking over responsibilities for most for Greece's rail infrastructure.

Facilities

The station has waiting rooms and staffed booking office within the original brick-built station building. The station has a buffet. Basic shelters are located on Platform 2, along with digital display screens on both platforms. There is a taxi rank in the forecourt, with a postbox at the front entrance. However, there is no onsite parking at the station.

Services

It is served by Regional and Intercity services between Athens, Kalambaka, Leianokladi and Thessaloniki.[5] In February 2018 new services commenced between new Tithorea - Lianokladi high-speed line.[6] The station sees around 4 trains per-day.

Station layout

Ground level Customer service Exit/Tickets
Level
Ε1
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 towards Thessaloniki (Livadeia)
Platform 2 towards Athens (Thebes)
Side platform, doors will open on the right/left
Platform 3 Not in use

References

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