Thebes railway station

Thebes railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Θήβας, romanized: Sidirodromikós stathmós Thiva) is the main railway station of Thebes in Boeotia, Greece. Located 900 m from the center of Thebes, The station is served by Intercity trains between Athens and Thessaloniki.

Θήβας
Thiva
General information
LocationThiva 322 00
Boeotia
Greece
Coordinates38°19′47″N 23°19′06″E
Owned byGAIAOSE[1]
Line(s) Piraeus–Platy railway[2]
Platforms5 (3 in reguler use)
Tracks5
Train operatorsTrainOSE
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Platform levels1
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes (#2)
Disabled access
Other information
Websitehttp://www.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
toward Athens
InterCity
toward Thessaloniki
Terminus
InterCity Express
toward Thessaloniki
Location
Thiva
Location within Greece

History

The station was opened on 8 March 1904.

In 2001 the infrastructure element of OSE was created, known as GAIAOSE, it would henceforth be responsible for the maintenance, of stations, bridges and other elements of the network, as well as the leasing and the sale of railway assists.[3] In 2005, TrainOSE was created as a brand within OSE to concentrate on rail services and passenger interface.

Facilities

The ground-level station is located via stairs or a ramp. It has 5 island platforms, with the main station buildings located on the southbound platform. As of (2021) the station has waiting shelters on the platforms and a staffed booking office, As well as is a baggage claim in the adjoining building. The station has a buffet. At platform level, there are sheltered seating, Dot-matrix display departure or arrival screens and timetable poster boards on all the platforms. There are currently no lifts, however, stairs are available to both used raised Island platform's. The station is equipped with a small car park, taxi rank, and bus stop on the forecourt at the entrance to the station.

Services

It is served by Regional, Express and Intercity services between Athens, Kalambaka, Leianokladi and Thessaloniki.[4] The station sees around 16 trains per-day.

Line layout

L
Ground/Concourse
Customer service Shops/Buffet Tickets/Exits
Level
Ε1
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 towards Athens (Tanagra)
Platform 2 towards Thessaloniki (Aliartos)
Island platform, doors open on the right/left
Platform 3 towards Athens (Oinoi)
Platform 4 In non-regular use
Island platform, doors open on the right/left
Platform 5 In non-regular use

References

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