Agios Georgios railway station
Άγιος Γεώργιος Agios Georgios | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | near Schimatari Boeotia Greece | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°21′18″N 23°36′26″E / 38.3550°N 23.6072°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | GAIAOSE[1] | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Oinoi–Chalcis railway[2] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (Split) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Train operators | Hellenic Train | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (3) | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||
Accessible | |||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | http://www.ose.gr/en/ | ||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||
8 March 1904 | Line opened[3] | ||||||||||
6 April 2005 | Station opened | ||||||||||
30 July 2017 | Line electrified[4] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Agios Georgios railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αγίου Γεωργίου, romanized: Sidirodromikos stathmos Agiou Georgiou) is a halt near Schimatari, in Boeotia, Greece. It is owned by OSE, but service are provided by TrainOSE, through the Athens Suburban Railway from Athens to Chalcis.[5]
History
[edit]The station opened on 6 April 2005 as an unstaffed intermediate station on the Athens to Chalcis line. That same year TrainOSE was created as a brand within OSE to concentrate on rail services and passenger interface. In 2008, all Athens Suburban Railway services were transferred from OSE to TrainOSE.
Facilities
[edit]The station is little more than a halt, with only a small car park; however, there are ramps and thus disabled access.
Services
[edit]Since 15 May 2022, the following weekday services call at this station:
- 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.[6]
Station layout
[edit]Ground level | Exit | |
Level Ε1 |
Side platform, doors will open on the right/left | |
Platform 1Α | → to Athens (Kalochori-Pantichi) → | |
platform 1Β | ← to Chalcis (Dilesi) |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Home". gaiaose.com.
- ^ "Annexes". Network Statement (PDF) (2023 ed.). Athens: Hellenic Railways Organization. 17 January 2023. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ The Greek Railways (in Greek). Athens: Militos. 1997. p. 77. ISBN 9608460077.
- ^ "Important changes for the Athens Suburban Railway from 30/07/2017". TrainOSE (in Greek). Athens: OSE. July 2017. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Proastiakos timetable 2020" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- ^ Antoniou, George (20 June 2022). "Timetable: Athens-Chalkida and Chalkida-Athens" (PDF). Hellenic Train. Athens. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.