Zefyri railway station
Zefyri railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Ζεφυρίου, romanized: Sidirodromikos Stathmos Zefyriou) is a station on the Piraeus–Platy railway line in Zefyri, a suburb in the north-central part of Athens, Greece. Located inside a tunnel, on the islet of Attiki Odos, The station open 10 May 2018 and is served by Suburbal Railway. It is currently the newest station on the Athens suburban Railway.[2]
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| Location | Zefyri 134 51,Athens West Athens Greece | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°04′11″N 23°43′02″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | OSE | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | .svg.png.webp){kind=icon} Piraeus–Platy railway[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Train operators | TrainOSE | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | http://www.ose.gr/en/ | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 10 May 2018 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV AC[1] | ||||||||||
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  Zefyri railway station Location within Greece | |||||||||||
History
The station, whose operation started 5:49 AM[3] on 10 May 2018, after a long delay was constructed by ERGOSE within the existing cutting, as the line open several years prior. Built using the cut & cover metherd, it was an independent technical object of the project: Zefyriou "(Α.Σ. 541/13)."Άνοιξε (επιτέλους) ο σταθμός του Προαστιακού στο Ζεφύρι". Athens Transport (in Greek). 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
Facilities
The station has a ticket office. At platform level, seating and information boards are available, with access to the platforms via life or escalator. Outside the station, there is a bus stop where the local 735 calls.
Services
Although the station is located between SKA and Ano Liossia[4] it is served only by one train per hour between Kiato and Piraeus.[5][6]
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Station layout
| P Platforms |
Platform 1 | → towards Piraeus (Kato Acharnes) ← |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Platform 2 | → towards Airport (Ano Liosia) → | |
| Ground level | Customer service | Exits/Tickets |
References
- "OSE - 2017 Network Statement Annexes".
- "Άνοιξε (επιτέλους) ο σταθμός του Προαστιακού στο Ζεφύρι". Athens Transport (in Greek). 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "Σε λειτουργία αύριο ο νέος Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Ζεφυρίου". www.news.gr. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "Σε λειτουργία από αύριο ο Νέος Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Ζεφυρίου". The TOC (in Greek). 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "Άνοιξε (επιτέλους) ο σταθμός του Προαστιακού στο Ζεφύρι". Athens Transport (in Greek). 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "Timetable Piraeus - Airport - Ano Liosia - Kiato], TrainOSE" (PDF). www.trainose.gr. 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2021-03-22.