Agios Georgios railway station

Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 23°36′26″E / 38.3550°N 23.6072°E

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Άγιος Γεώργιος
Agios Georgios

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

Train operators

Hellenic Train

Construction

Structure type

at-grade

Platform levels

Parking

Yes (3)

Bicycle facilities

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

Preceding station	Suburban Rail			Following station
Dilesi towards Athens		Line A3		Kalochori-Panteichi towards Chalcis

Location

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

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

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

Services

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

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)

References

^ "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.

v t e Athens Suburban Railway stations
Line A3	Athens Agioi Anargyroi Acharnes Railway Center Acharnes Dekeleia Agios Stefanos Afidnes Sfendali Avlona Agios Thomas Oinofyta Oinoi Dilesi Agios Georgios Kalochori-Panteichi Avlida Chalcis

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See also

References