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Agios Georgios railway station

Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 23°36′26″E / 38.3550°N 23.6072°E / 38.3550; 23.6072
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Athens Suburban Railway
Άγιος Γεώργιος
Agios Georgios
General information
Locationnear Schimatari
Boeotia
Greece
Coordinates38°21′18″N 23°36′26″E / 38.3550°N 23.6072°E / 38.3550; 23.6072
Owned byGAIAOSE[1]
Line(s)Oinoi–Chalcis railway[2]
Platforms2 (Split)
Tracks1
Train operatorsHellenic Train
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Platform levels1
ParkingYes (3)
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Accessible
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitehttp://www.ose.gr/en/
Key dates
8 March 1904Line opened[3]
6 April 2005Station opened
30 July 2017Line electrified[4]
Services
Preceding station Athens Suburban Railway Suburban Rail Following station
Dilesi
towards Athens
Line A3 Kalochori-Panteichi
towards Chalcis
Location
Map

Agios Georgios railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αγίου Γεωργίου, romanizedSidirodromikos 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

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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

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The station is little more than a halt, with only a small car park; however, there are ramps and thus disabled access.

Services

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Since 15 May 2022, the following weekday services call at this station:

Station layout

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Ground level Exit
Level
Ε1
Side platform, doors will open on the right/left
Platform Athens Suburban Railway Line A3 to Athens (Kalochori-Pantichi)
platform Athens Suburban Railway Line A3 to Chalcis (Dilesi)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home". gaiaose.com.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ The Greek Railways (in Greek). Athens: Militos. 1997. p. 77. ISBN 9608460077.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Proastiakos timetable 2020" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  6. ^ 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.